Earth 18-93: no Rugby split. 23-24 Premiership

In 1893, after a very close vote, the Rugby Football union says yes to professionalism, thus averting the rugby union/league split, with rugby becoming one of the most popular team sports in the world, behind Football and Basketball.

This is a simulation of the 2023-2024 English Premiership season using Leaguesimulator.EU

Here's the English Pyramid heading into the 2023-2024 season:

English Rugby Pyramid 2023-2024

English Premiership

Sale Sharks
London Irish
Saracens
Harlequins
Wasps
Leicester Tigers
Northampton Saints
Wigan Warriors
Leeds Rhinos
St. Helens
Exeter Chiefs
Gloucester Rugby
Bath Rugby
Salford Red Devils
Huddersfield Giants
Hull Kingston Rovers

English division 2

Newcastle Falcons
Bristol Rugby
Blackheath
Castleford Tigers
Hull FC
Leigh
Wakefield Trinity
Leeds Tykes
Oldham
London Welsh
Warrington
Worcester

3rd division

Marlborough
Bedford Blues
London Scottish
Workington Town
Bradford Bulls
Widnes
Sheffield
Halifax
Fulham RFC
Ealing
Doncaster
Jersey reds
Nottingham
Roterham

4th division

Cornish
Featherstone
Swinton
Hunslet
Richmond
Coventry
Cambridge
Macclesfield
Old albanians
Blaydon
Plymouth
Birmingham Moseley