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Could Premiership clubs bring legal claims against Saracens?

Could the other Gallagher Premiership clubs bring legal claims of their own against Saracens?
Could the other Gallagher Premiership clubs bring legal claims of their own against Saracens?
Saracens have declared their intent to seek a review of the salary cap decision that resulted in a 35-point deduction and £5.
www.telegraph.co.uk

A brief article I’ve written for The Telegraph about the possibility of other Premiership rugby clubs suing Saracens for their salary cap breaches. More detailed analysis to follow…

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