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Nigel Davies, the former Llanelli and Wales international has applied his trade across both Wales and England in numerous coaching roles since retiring. However, his latest challenge is arguably the toughest job of the lot, a National Council election campaign. With over 30 years of experience within the game, he’s now applying his off-field business […] READ MORE
EXCLUSIVE: John Manders is a name that not too many people will be familiar with within Welsh rugby, but he’s been a stalwart member of Old Illtydians RFC for over 30 years following a successful playing career with the likes of Newport, Pontypridd, and South Wales Police. The former sergeant of SWP now runs businesses […] READ MORE
The EGM called upon by 34 member clubs of the WRU has been forced into postponement by COVID-19. The meeting was to determine the outcome of the audit system, the way in which clubs gain their funding. The WRU National Council members standing for the vacant slot have also been confirmed. WRU forced to postpone […] READ MORE
The recent news of Maesteg taking voluntary demotion due to a player shortage and Nigel Davies’ comments on the Principality Premiership and National Championship structure proves how hard clubs find surviving in modern times. Robert Rees takes a look at the hardships that Welsh clubs have found upon themselves. Low attendances Club rugby in Wales […] READ MORE
Rugby journalist, specializing on all things Welsh rugby, United Rugby Championship, and the Gallagher Premiership. A freelance journalist published in The Rugby Paper, Telegraph, RugbyPass et al.
Robert has a BA in Sports Journalism from the University of Gloucestershire.
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