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RFU in major shake-up as Bill Sweeney abolishes council

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The Rugby Football Union Council is likely to be abolished as part of a radical shake-up of English rugby’s governing body.

Bill Sweeney , the RFU chief executive, survived a vote of no confidence at a special general meeting last month .

The proposal has been announced in which the council, the traditional conscience of the English game, will be scrapped.

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