Executives from two second-tier clubs believe the rules allowing elite teams to temporarily offload highly-paid stars to trim their wage bill should be reviewed. It allows our most engaged readers to debate the big issues, share their own experiences, discuss real-world solutions, and more. However, patience appears to have run out amongst rivals over their efforts to fall within the limit for the 2019-20 campaign, having added England internationals Elliot Daly and Jack Singleton to their squad over the summer. 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One Championship executive, speaking on condition of anonymity, said he had already received assurances that the RFU, which governs the division, would review the clause's impact. Bath and Gloucester are known to be among a handful taking advantage of the chance to trim their declared, salary-cap, wage bill by declaring loans with Yorkshire Carnegie and Hartpury. Alternative options: Alistair Crossdale, Elliott Obatoyinbo. No. You need to be a subscriber to join the conversation. We are the leading rugby union news and content network delivering you the latest news, views and all the moves in Rugby Union. Taylor is hoping to have put his horrific run of injuries behind him, and could prove to be one of the most important squad members currently at Allianz Park given his return feels like a new signing. The double winners are reported to have been told they will be demoted into the Championship at the end of the season following a summit of Premiership Rugby Limited chief executives in London on Tuesday. 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The RFU is facing calls from Championship clubs to pressure Premiership Rugby to amend the controversial loans loophole in its salary-cap regulations. The RFU is facing calls from Championship clubs to pressure Premiership Rugby to amend the controversial loans loophole in its salary-cap regulations. Our journalists will try to respond by joining the threads when they can to create a true meeting of independent Premium. Get a fine and points reduction. Alternative options: Max Malins, Matt Gallagher. “The actual regulation that permits these loans has been used by a lot of clubs for a lot of years," he said. The forgotten man of English rugby has missed most of the season so far through injury, but when at his best there are few full-backs in the Premiership who can rival him. “It’s not a way around the salary cap, it’s part of the cap.". “The good news is that Saracens is a club with a great culture of looking after people. How could they correct it?” Venter said on Twitter. Are you sure you want to mark this comment as inappropriate? Granted with a bit of luck because of injuries but nevertheless in the cap. Williams played for a matter of minutes off the bench in Carnegie's 83-0 defeat at Nottingham before returning to the West Country to feature in the Premiership. Alternative options: Andy Christie. This would have put Saracens within the cap legally for the year. We urge you to turn off your ad blocker for The Telegraph website so that you can continue to access our quality content in the future. Mick Cleary's World U23 XV: Who makes it into a team selected from the best young players on the planet? We rely on advertising to help fund our award-winning journalism. Alternative options: Rotimi Segun, Elliot Daly. You can't front load player contracts to pay them boatloads for their first year and then drop under the cap when you're promoted. The clubs refuse. Want an ad-free experience?Subscribe to Independent Premium. They dispute it and lose. Bradley said that "it’s a really normal part of managing the salary", adding the clause allowed players to be trimmed from the wage bill under the rule if they are injured or unlikely to be playing first-team rugby. Here's a look at how the Saracens squad could shape up in 2020. The most insightful comments on all subjects will be published daily in dedicated articles. “Discussions are continuing and nothing has been finalised but our position remains the same,” Griffiths said in a statement. Telegraph Sport disclosed on Tuesday how more than half of top-tier English clubs are exploiting the loan loophole which allows them to potentially circumnavigate the cap. Vunipola is unlikely to be going anywhere soon, given how much the club means to him and how much he wants to give back for the way they stuck by him during his difficult times on the sideline. Answering a series of questions from fans on social media, former Saracens boss Brendan Venter fanned the flames by claiming the club are victims of an “agenda” from their Premiership rivals, who are determined to see them relegated. On Tuesday, Gloucester defended themselves over their own loan arrangements after drawing criticism from Brendan Venter, the former director of rugby at disgraced Saracens. Subscribe to receive the latest rugby news direct to your inbox. “Timeline. Things get a bit complicated if you get promoted though. Williams has since played five times for Bath, while Noguera has played just once, thanks, it would appear, to the clause set out in schedule one of the pay-cap regulations. Alternative options: Jack Singleton, Tom Woolstencroft. Other historic working relationships include Harlequins and Richmond - now in National One; Northampton Saints and Coventry; Saracens and Bedford; Leicester and Nottingham; and Exeter with Plymouth and Cornish Pirates.
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