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In-depth interviews with the stars, coaches and power brokers in the world of sport. Rob Bonnet goes behind the glamour to examine the risks and rewards of a cut-throat competitive

In-depth interviews with the stars, coaches and power brokers in the world of sport. Rob Bonnet goes behind the glamour to examine the risks and rewards of a cut-throat competitive business.

Extra Time: Rob Andrew

14/11/2017 GMT

Rob Andrew

BBC World News - Extra Time, Rob Andrew

Extra Time's Rob Bonnet talks to former rugby union administrator Rob Andrew.

Rugby Union has never been so popular, yet the game is at threat due to tensions between the game's major stakeholders. How does Rob Andrew suggest rugby's future can be secured?

Rugby Union has never been so popular. The World Cup is touted as the third biggest sporting event in the world. Player salaries get ever larger and the game expands into new territories from Georgia to China. And yet former England international Rob Andrew says the sport could be brought to its knees if ongoing tensions between the game's major stakeholders turn sour. Last year he ended 10 years as a top administrator at the Rugby Football Union. Extra Time's Rob Bonnet asks Rob Andrew what his game plan is for securing rugby's future?

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