Championship rugby clubs expecting legal challenges over promotion criteria Sport Business Championship rugby clubs are expecting legal challenges to the criteria that they will be judged against for promotion to the Premiership. Top-of-the-table Coventry announced yesterday that they had applied for an audit that, if passed, would grant them access to a play-off between the team that finishes bottom of the Premiership and the Championship winner. [...]
Championship mania: Leicester, Ipswich, Leeds and Southampton locked in epic promotion race four-way fight With three games remaining, four teams are still scrapping over the two automatic promotion places.