London Welsh lose Championship status

London Welsh have been removed from English rugby's professional ranks and will immediately forfeit their place in the Championship.

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Judge dismisses application to wind up London Welsh

A judge has dismissed an application by the taxman to wind up London Welsh after being told the debt-ridden club had gone into liquidation.

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London Welsh have been deducted 20 points by the Rugby Football Union after formally going into liquidation.

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Newcastle Falcons have signed centre Nick Reynolds from London Welsh.

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An application by the taxman to wind up debt-ridden London Welsh has been adjourned until after Christmas.

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London Welsh have paid their debts and avoided a High Court winding-up order from Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs.