Last season, Cardiff Rugby boss Dai Young predicted that little would change in Welsh rugby until the fortunes of Wayne Pivac’s senior men’s squad nosedived.
His comments were met with widespread support throughout the regional level of the game but the idea was never really unpacked.
Wales have enjoyed remarkable success in the Test arena for almost 15 years. There are Welsh teenagers who do not know what it is like to have a national side that are consistently also-rans in major tournaments.
