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WRU accused of 'systemic failures' after probe into racism, sexism and homophobia claims

wru accused of 'systemic failures' after probe into racism, sexism and homophobia claims
The Welsh Rugby Union "missed" opportunities to act on concerning behaviour within the organisation, a report has found.
Sky News - Published

WRU finalises shortlist for new independent chair

wru finalises shortlist for new independent chair
Interviews for a new independent chair are set to start after the Welsh Rugby Union finalises a shortlist of candidates.
BBC Sport - Published

'Very little makes me happy any more' - ex-Wales star James on dementia

'very little makes me happy any more' - ex-wales star james on dementia
Ex-Wales rugby star Dafydd James believes his dementia is linked to his mental health problems.
BBC Sport - Published

Six-year Welsh rugby deal is signed

A new six-year deal between the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) and the nation's four professional teams is agreed.
BBC Sport - Published

Pundits pick Six Nations teams of the tournament

pundits pick six nations teams of the tournament
Former Scotland captain John Barclay and ex-Wales skipper Sam Warburton pick their teams of the tournament at the end of the 2023 Six Nations.
BBC Sport - Published

Pick your Wales XV to tackle France in Paris

Having finally won a game in this Six Nations championship this is your chance to choose a Wales XV for their final Six Nations fixture against France in Paris.
BBC Sport - Published

WRU confirms plans to modernise board

wru confirms plans to modernise board
The Welsh Rugby Union announces revolutionary plans to modernise its 12-strong board to include at least five women after facing accusations of sexism and misogyny.
BBC Sport - Published

Gatland admits past success papered over cracks

gatland admits past success papered over cracks
Wales coach Warren Gatland admits success in his first stint in charge might have papered over the cracks of Welsh rugby.
BBC Sport - Published

Players' body criticises Wales rugby bosses

players' body criticises wales rugby bosses
The Welsh Rugby Players' Association criticises Wales rugby bosses, saying its members "have had enough" amid ongoing delays over new contracts.
BBC Sport - Published

Veterans left out of Wales team to face Scotland

Alun Wyn Jones, Taulupe Faletau and Justin Tipuric are omitted from starting team to face Scotland in the Six Nations on Saturday.
BBC Sport - Published

Forshaw hopes to match Edwards' Wales impact

forshaw hopes to match edwards' wales impact
Wales defence coach Mike Forshaw acknowledges the impact Shaun Edwards has made on him - but insists he will do the job his own way.
BBC Sport - Published

WRU consider tackle height rule change

wru consider tackle height rule change
The Welsh Rugby Union are considering introducing a restriction on the height of the tackle allowed in the community game in Wales.
BBC Sport - Published

WRU's relationship 'unbalanced' - Buttress

Dragons chairman David Buttress says there has been an "unbalanced" relationship between the regions and the Welsh Rugby Union.
BBC Sport - Published

Welsh Rugby Union bans 'Delilah' song at Principality Stadium

welsh rugby union bans 'delilah' song at principality stadium
The Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) has struck "Delilah" off its choir playlist at the Principality Stadium.
Sky News - Published

WRU relationship with teams abusive - region boss

wru relationship with teams abusive - region boss
The Welsh Rugby Union is accused of racism, sexism and hatred towards woman after an investigation.
BBC Sport - Published

Cardiff director calls for WRU board and chief to go

cardiff director calls for wru board and chief to go
All four regions have backed calls by Cardiff director Hayley Parsons for Welsh Rugby Union chief executive Steve Phillips and the board to leave.
BBC Sport - Published

WRU boss Phillips apologises but wants to stay

wru boss phillips apologises but wants to stay
Chief executive Steve Phillips says he believes he is the man to lead the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) after apologising following accusations of sexism, racism and misogyny.
BBC Sport - Published

Wales' Lake set to miss opening Six Nations games

wales' lake set to miss opening six nations games
Wales hooker Dewi Lake is set to miss the start of the Six Nations because of a knee injury.
BBC Sport - Published

Gatland does not 'know a lot about' WRU sexism claims

gatland does not 'know a lot about' wru sexism claims
Wales head coach Warren Gatland says he does not know a lot about the claim there is a "toxic culture" of sexism at the Welsh Rugby Union.
BBC Sport - Published

Ex-women's rugby boss says colleague made rape jibe

ex-women's rugby boss says colleague made rape jibe
Women say they considered suicide because of a "toxic culture" of sexism at the Welsh Rugby Union.
BBC Sport - Published

'Easy decision' to recall Williams - Gatland

'easy decision' to recall williams - gatland
Wales coach Warren Gatland says fly-half Owen Williams only earned a recall for the Six Nations by impressing in recent games.
BBC Sport - Published

WRU blocked Howley return says Wales coach Gatland

wru blocked howley return says wales coach gatland
Warren Gatland says he wanted to work again with Robert Howley, but the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) blocked the move.
BBC Sport - Published

Wales' Elias emerges as Six Nations fitness doubt

wales' elias emerges as six nations fitness doubt
Scarlets and Wales hooker Ryan Elias is a Six Nations fitness doubt as he battles an Achilles injury.
BBC Sport - Published

Welsh Rugby Union sanctions 12-a-side club games

welsh rugby union sanctions 12-a-side club games
The Welsh Rugby Union tells its clubs they can play matches with 12 players to fulfil fixtures.
BBC Sport - Published

Gatland wants to see Wales and regions thrive

gatland wants to see wales and regions thrive
Warren Gatland says Welsh rugby is "at a crossroads" but hopes the Welsh Rugby Union and the regions can reach an agreement which will benefit the whole game in Wales.
BBC Sport - Published

WRU reach 'amicable resolution' with ex-employee

wru reach 'amicable resolution' with ex-employee
The Welsh Rugby Union and its former general manager of women's rugby have reached an "amicable resolution" over claims of sexual discrimination.
BBC Sport - Published

Wales coach Pivac sacked as Gatland returns

wales coach pivac sacked as gatland returns
Warren Gatland returns to replace Wayne Pivac as Wales head coach following an autumn review.
BBC Sport - Published

Law changes have destroyed rugby - Thorburn

law changes have destroyed rugby - thorburn
Former Wales full-back Paul Thorburn says World Rugby chairman Sir Bill Beaumont has "overseen the destruction" of rugby union due to law changes.
BBC Sport - Published

Gatland in Wales contention if coach Pivac leaves

gatland in wales contention if coach pivac leaves
Warren Gatland is a leading contender to return as Wales coach if the Welsh Rugby Union decide to replace Wayne Pivac.
BBC Sport - Published

Wales squad still playing for me - Pivac

wales squad still playing for me - pivac
Wales head coach Wayne Pivac believes he retains the backing of his players ahead of the match against Australia.
BBC Sport - Published

Pivac accepts 'a lot at stake' against Wallabies

pivac accepts 'a lot at stake' against wallabies
Wales head coach Wayne Pivac says he knows the importance of the final autumn international against Australia with his position under scrutiny.
BBC Sport - Published

Pivac and the big decisions facing Welsh rugby

pivac and the big decisions facing welsh rugby
Former Wales internationals have their say on Wayne Pivac's future as Wales head coach and the state of the game.
BBC Sport - Published

Six Nations 2022: Wales coach Wayne Pivac defends decision to pick Tomas Francis to face France

Wales head coach Wayne Pivac defends the decision to pick prop Tomas Francis to face France in the Six Nations.
BBC Sport - Published

Six Nations 2022: Dan Biggar says Wales' win over Scotland is one of his finest

Wales captain Dan Biggar describes the 20-17 victory against Scotland as one of the finest of his international career.
BBC Sport - Published

Six Nations 2022: Ireland thrash Wales 29-7 in Six Nations opener

Watch highlights as Ireland beat Wales 29-7 in the opening game of the 2022 Six Nations in Dublin as Wayne Pivac's side remain without a victory in Dublin since 2015.
BBC Sport - Published

2021's most memorable rugby union moments: Read and vote for yours

Wales' Six Nations win, Scotland's historic Twickenham victory and the Red Roses' records - read our most memorable moments of 2021 and vote for yours.
BBC Sport - Published

Alun Wyn Jones: Wales captain set to miss 2022 Six Nations with shoulder injury

Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones is set to miss the 2022 Six Nations because of a shoulder injury that requires surgery.
BBC Sport - Published

WRU to offer first professional 15-a-side contracts to women

Some of Wales' female internationals will be offered their first professional contracts by the Welsh Rugby Union.
BBC Sport - Published

Alun Wyn Jones, Ross Moriarty and Taulupe Faletau ruled out of autumn series

Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones, flanker Ross Moriarty and Bath number eight Taulupe Faletau are ruled out of the autumn series.
BBC Sport - Published