Premiership salary cap rise will stop English players heading overseas

Salary cap expected to rise above the £5m limit in club vote Second overseas player allowed at clubs from 2015-16Increasing the Premierships buying power will stop Englands top players heading overseas after Rugby World Cup 2015, according to club executives.Premiership Rugbys chief executive Mark McCafferty believes a second salary cap hike in as many years will help English clubs keep pace with big-spending French and Japanese teams. Continue reading...