Gavin Mairs

The England squad is understood to be frustrated and disappointed at the size of the bonus payments made to senior figures at the Rugby Football

Exclusive: Rob Udwin makes claim in email that is seen as attempt to quell revolt within organisation

Furore over RFU chiefs’ salary and bonus payments has left staff morale at ‘rock bottom’, with resentment directed squarely at Bill Sweeney

Created with Sketch. It is understood that more than 20 of the governing body's council members have pledged their support to call for an

Relations between the grassroots clubs nationwide and the Rugby Football Union had become increasingly strained, even before the governing body's executive bonus scandal erupted last week.

Report reveals three clubs received a total of £41.6m in loans, as Government is warned to monitor Premiership clubs ‘teetering on the edge’

Ilube and chief executive Bill Sweeney find themselves under immense pressure over the bonus scandal that has rocked English rugby

Bill Beaumont. Photo: Visionhaus/Getty Images Bill Beaumont could make a dramatic return to the Rugby Football Union as a potential interim

One wonders if the law firm that has been commissioned to review the Rugby Football Union's controversial bonus payments will have time to read through the Rugby Football League's latest annual report.

One wonders if the law firm that has been commissioned to review the Rugby Football Union’s controversial bonus payments will have time to read through the Rugby Football League’s latest annual report.