Last updated on .From the section Rugby UnionThe 2019-20 Premier 15s was declared null and void because of the coronavirus pandemicThe Premier 15s league will be suspended for at least two weeks to help reduce the spread of coronavirus. Player welfare is behind the decision to postpone the Premier 15s, with last weekend's fixtures also called off. With most of the players in the league being amateur, they also have employment outside of sport to fulfil. Some Premier 15s players work for the NHS and the decision will allow more focus on work. The league had already been playing under adapted laws to reduce contact.
Source: BBC January 12, 2021 20:15 UTC