Worcester Warriors person withdrawn their connection to play successful the Championship adjacent play and volition rebrand the nine arsenic Sixways Rugby, says owners Atlas.
Warriors had been fixed until 14 February to conscionable Rugby Football Union criteria to play successful the 2nd tier.
But Jim O'Toole, who led the Atlas takeover alongside James Sandford, said they person pulled retired of talks.
"There were a fig of cardinal clauses successful the declaration that we couldn't sign," said O'Toole.
More to follow.