Gloucester-Worcester cancellation: Full 26-page verdict published

Gloucester v Worcester match was cancelled on March 25th due to tighthead injuries. Premiership Rugby published the full 'reasoned decision' on Tuesday. It awarded a match result of 20-0 and five league points to Gloucester. The judgement details the communication between the respective club owners on the day of the match. Luke Broadley contacted other Premiership clubs via WhatsApp to see if they could loan players to cover the tightheads. He was unsuccessful. The report also explains that the front row players could be registered up to 5pm on day.