Crunch Wru Egm Vote To Be Held In April

While it would return a singular move of events complete nan coming months, it is not impossible.

The 12-strong WRU committee voted "unanimously" to trim nan number of master teams.

Of nan 4 master regions, Swansea-based Ospreys are perceived to beryllium nan squad nether top threat of being cut.

That is because owners Y11 are now successful talks pinch nan WRU to bargain Cardiff and only 1 of nan 3 early clubs is to beryllium based successful westbound Wales.

WRU head of rugby Dave Reddin repeated connected Saturday, pursuing Wales' triumph complete Italy, nan governing assemblage was pushing up pinch its proposals and location was "no scheme b".

But could nan rebel clubs - led by nan CGRU territory wrong nan Ospreys region - extremity those proposals?

They want to alteration nan action process for assembly members who beryllium connected nan WRU committee and person caller elections wrong nan adjacent 14 days.

This could spot each 4 places taken by territory members - and perchance from nan aforesaid territory - alternatively than nan existent 2 territory and 2 national.

If that solution passed and pinch nan action of caller independent chairs of some nan WRU and PRB to beryllium decided, that could perchance alteration half - six - of nan WRU committee and, pinch it, capable power to scupper immoderate proposals.

Unsurprisingly, nan WRU committee rejects those recommendations, saying: "It is basal that we property up pinch nan determination that we person made which is:

"To trim nan number of master clubs to 3 which will alteration improved sustainability of backing to these clubs; and that we put £28m complete nan adjacent 5 years successful our SRC (second-tier Super Rygbi Cymru) teams, our pathways up from nan organization game, subordinate improvement centres, improved coaching and processing our home and world women's game."