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Aussie star caught up in $41 million club 'tragedy' - CtrlF.XYZ

Aussie star caught up in $41 million club 'tragedy'

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Premiership Rugby nine Worcester Warriors were suspended from each competitions aft plunging into fiscal turmoil amid debts totalling much than $41 million.

The English Rugby Football Union gave Worcester a deadline to amusement impervious of security screen and backing for the club's monthly payroll.

The RFU besides wanted grounds of a "credible program to instrumentality the nine forward."

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The crisis-hit Warriors did not respond to those requests successful time, prompting the RFU to suspend Worcester's men's and women's teams with contiguous effect.

Worcester's squad includes Australian guardant Fergus Lee-Warner, who played for the Perth-based Western Force betwixt 2018-22.

The UK authorities confirmed that Worcester was placed successful medication - a signifier of bankruptcy extortion - "to springiness the nine the champion imaginable accidental of survival, and to support a important payer investment."

"We met with players and unit past week to explicate wherefore this enactment would beryllium necessary," RFU main enforcement Bill Sweeney said.

"And regrettably without assurances successful place, we person had to instrumentality this enactment to support everyone's champion interests."

Part of the indebtedness is an unpaid taxation of astatine slightest $10 cardinal amid increasing choler toward owners Colin Goldring and Jason Whittingham, who person been accused of asset-stripping the nine from cardinal England whose men's squad has been successful the top-flight since 2015.

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Worcester's Sixways Stadium is closed.

Club unit were fixed until Monday day (local time) to cod belongings, with nary denotation erstwhile oregon if it volition reopen.

Premiership Rugby confirmed Worcester's league crippled astatine Gloucester this play volition not instrumentality place.

Worcester has played 3 top-flight league games, winning 1 and losing the different two.

Its archetypal location crippled of the season, against Exeter past weekend, was fixed the greenish airy to spell up lone 2 days earlier due to the fact that volunteers offered to screen stewarding and aesculapian requirements.

For a home cupful fixture against Gloucester connected Thursday (AEST), Worcester resorted to calling up a subordinate who retired astatine the extremity of past play and runs a pizza shop, and its 41-year-old academy manager who past played a competitory lucifer successful 2013.

Because the Warriors person nary nationalist liability insurance, Worcester's squad look grooming off-site erstwhile the players yet reconvene.

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