Twickenham Clash Worth £2m For Welsh Rugby

The RFU will end up paying Wales £2m when they line up for the final act of their Twickenham trilogy in May. A 50-50 split of the profits from the third England-Wales match of the season will send the WRU laughing all the way to the bank. Despite fears elsewhere of overkill, the RFU expect to virtually fill Twickenham again for what will be marketed as a full-blown international. The match, booked for the spring holiday weekend usually reserved for England’s non-cap fixture against the Barbarians, will help the RFU foot a £13m bill from the Aviva Premiership clubs as compensation for the domes…