The Rugby Football League, which is pressing ahead with plans to introduce membership fees for amateur players from next year in the light of changing funding strategies at Sport England, has stressed that such fees will be ring-fenced to support the grassroots – and that any surplus over and above the £700,000 needed to meet the annual cost of Grassroots membership fees row rumbles on
The Rugby Football League, which is pressing ahead with plans to introduce membership fees for amateur players from next year in the light of changing funding strategies at Sport England, has stressed that such fees will be ring-fenced to support the grassroots – and that any surplus over and above the £700,000 needed to meet the annual cost of 
