#1
#1 out of 12.8K est. views
sports1d ago
Wales: WRU set for Emergency General Meeting as civil war intensifies
- WRU to hold Emergency General Meeting after community clubs requisition, signaling escalating governance tensions.
- Motion of no confidence may target WRU chair Richard Collier-Keywood amid internal strife.
- WRU will verify requisition for constitutional compliance before scheduling the EGM.
- Next steps require notice within 21 days and EGM within 28 days of notice.
- The move follows the WRU’s plan for the Future of the Elite Game in Wales and ongoing stakeholder consultations.
- Backlash over proposed consolidation of regions and potential buyer talks for Cardiff add to uncertainty.
- Ticket sales for Wales’ Six Nations fixtures have been disappointing, fueling scrutiny of the WRU.
- The latest development comes as Welsh rugby governance faces significant internal pressure.
- WRU describes the governance process as essential for the long-term health of Welsh rugby.
- The EGM notice follows continued calls from community clubs to shape the future of Welsh rugby governance.
Vote 0