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    Why a Premiership/URC merger needs to happen: Paul Williams column

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    To ensure survival until the 2090s, Paul Williams believes a merger of the Premiership and URC is crucial for the Welsh regions

    Bath Rugby against Cardiff in a pre-Season friendly at Cardiff Arms Park. (Photo by Patrick Khachfe/Getty Images)
    To ensure survival until the 2090s, Paul Williams believes a merger of the Premiership and URC is crucial for the Welsh regions

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