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Wales rugby bosses hope review into dismal run will be completed by Christmas

Welsh rugby bosses hope to complete before Christmas a review into Wales’ miserable Autumn Nations Series campaign that should shape whether Warren Gatland stays or leaves as head coach. Gatland’s role is under intense scrutiny after world champions ...

24 Nov 2024 at 16:54

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Abi Tierney ‘a major coup for Welsh rugby’ after becoming WRU chief executive

Abi Tierney has promised to deliver “North Star” leadership to guide the Welsh Rugby Union away from what has been described as a “toxic culture” at the organisation. Tierney will join the WRU next January at the latest after serving notice at the ...

17 Aug 2023 at 17:02

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Warren Gatland exits Wales boss role during Six Nations after 14th straight loss

Warren Gatland has left his role as Wales head coach by mutual agreement following a record run of 14 successive Test match defeats. The Welsh Rugby Union confirmed Gatland’s departure on Tuesday, just 72 hours after Wales suffered a debilitating ...

11 Feb 2025 at 19:05

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Incoming Welsh Rugby Union boss vows to ‘turn this round’ after damning review

Incoming Welsh Rugby Union chief executive Abi Tierney has vowed to “turn this around” after a damning independent review brought an apology from the governing body. Witnesses interviewed as part of Dame Anne Rafferty’s nine-month review of the ...

14 Nov 2023 at 19:00

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Change likely if Wales show no improvement in Six Nations – Warren Gatland

Warren Gatland accepts that change is likely if Wales do not show signs of improvement during this season’s Guinness Six Nations. The New Zealander is under huge pressure following a record 12-successive Test defeats and a post-Autumn Nations ...

13 Jan 2025 at 22:00

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Matt Sherratt ‘couldn’t turn down’ Wales offer after Warren Gatland’s departure

Matt Sherratt admitted he “couldn’t turn down” the chance to coach Wales after being appointed as Warren Gatland’s immediate successor. The Cardiff head coach will take charge for Wales’ three remaining Guinness Six Nations games against ...

11 Feb 2025 at 19:36

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Steve Tandy admits to shock over Louis Rees-Zammit’s return to rugby union

New Wales boss Steve Tandy screamed in shock and told his daughter to pass him her phone after she read Louis Rees-Zammit was returning to rugby union. Rees-Zammit has spent the last 18 months in the NFL after announcing in January 2024 ...

07 Aug 2025 at 22:00

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Warren Gatland’s Wales future under more scrutiny after Italy defeat

Warren Gatland’s second reign as Wales head coach appears to be hurtling towards its conclusion. The New Zealander, who brought so much success to Wales in terms of Six Nations titles, Grand Slams and World Cup semi-final appearances ...

09 Feb 2025 at 10:00

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Welsh Rugby Union defends plans to halve number of professional men’s teams

The Welsh Rugby Union has recognised the “hurt and anger” caused by their proposal to reduce the number of professional men’s sides in Wales from four to two, but insisted maintaining the status quo is not the “right thing” to do. ...

20 Aug 2025 at 15:38

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