Are rugby union and its calendar stretched to breaking point? | Paul Rees

Now the tour schedule after 2019 has been agreed the devil will be in the detail, with the game at a point where firm leadership is requiredNow that the tour schedule after 2019 has been agreed, which is what the talks over a global calendar amounted to, the devil will be in the detail. New Zealand described the deal as enshrining the primacy of international rugby but the talks gave clubs an opportunity they did not pass up. Related: Denny Solomona case puts RFU in line for charge of hypocrisy | Gerard Meagher A complaint of English club owners is they have to do without their England players…