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GoCompare founder Hayley Parsons calls for WRU chair to go

BBC News 12 Feb 2026
Hayley Parsons says it is a problem that the WRU chief executive and chair do not have a rugby background. .
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Top businesswoman says WRU chair must go after 'spineless' regions process

BBC News 12 Feb 2026
Hayley Parsons says it is a problem that the WRU chief executive and chair do not have a rugby background ... .
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Six Nations superstar publicly addresses WRU plan to cut region in surprise Wales admission

Yahoo Daily News 06 Feb 2026
Glen Williams. Fri, 6 February 2026 at 12.23 pm UTC·2 min read ... His comments come amid ongoing uncertainty in Welsh rugby, with the WRU’s long-discussed plans to reduce the number of professional regions still hanging over the game.Advertisement ... .
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Wales will hate WRU more than England this weekend

The Daily Telegraph 06 Feb 2026
And the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) was castigated in Ring’s era. Yet not to this degree, not to when there are references to the “WRU-ifocation” of Welsh rugby and the WRU being labelled “Worst Run Union... the WRU ... “What the WRU is doing is morally wrong.
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Ospreys fans ramp up protest against WRU and Y11

BBC News 01 Feb 2026
Hundreds of Ospreys fans protest in Bridgend against plans for Ospreys owners to buy Cardiff from the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) ... .
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Alun Wyn Jones goes public on WRU and warns 'no region is safe'

Yahoo Daily News 30 Jan 2026
The WRU originally announced at the start of this season that they intended to reduce the number of teams in Wales to two, although that number was then revised following a consultation ... the WRU aware.
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Swansea council motion calls for WRU Ospreys U-turn

BBC News 29 Jan 2026
A Swansea council motion will urge the WRU to withdraw its proposal to reduce the number of professional regional rugby teams in Wales from four to three ... .
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Ospreys legends unite to call for WRU 'rethink'

BBC News 27 Jan 2026
Former Ospreys players including Shane Williams, Ryan Jones and James Hook unite to call for a "rethink" amid uncertainty over the region's future ... .
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‘They picked on wrong supporters’ – Ospreys fans’ ready for civil war after WRU gut punch

The Daily Telegraph 24 Jan 2026
That is because the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) decided this week to allow the Ospreys’ current owners, Y11 Sport & Media, to “enter an exclusivity period” to take over Cardiff ... “I put the blame firmly on the shoulders of the WRU,” Collins added.
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The moment the Ospreys' stadium lit up in defiance against WRU and Y11

Yahoo Daily News 23 Jan 2026
Ospreys fans staged a vocal protest as they made their feelings towards the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) and a potential buy-out of Cardiff Rugby which could spell disaster for their own region well and truly known.
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WRU confirms Ospreys owners to buy rivals Cardiff

BBC News 22 Jan 2026
The Welsh Rugby Union confirm Ospreys owners, Y11 Sport & Media, have been chosen as the preferred option to buy Cardiff ... .
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