The Chivilcoy council, in the Buenos Aires region, criticised the competitions for focusing on physical beauty.
Right now we attract people who are in the competitions for love.
The two companies, brought together by the RFU chief executive, Ian Ritchie, have reached agreement in principle about arrangements to televise the competitions for the next four years, sharing the rights equally with both showing matches involving English clubs.
Matt Rogers, an adviser to the United States energy secretary, said his department had many grants available of all sizes, and that the competitions for them effectively identified companies that investors might also want to finance.
At the Olympic level, windsurfing and other edgier events have been added to the competitions for the Summer Games in Rio — that is, assuming that concerns about the polluted waters don't scotch the contests altogether.
The clubs should be left to run their competitions while the unions run the competitions for the international teams.
