The Latest Breaking News from Nigel Walker

Warren Gatland to stay as Wales coach but must ‘change fortunes on the pitch’

Gatland’s position has been under intense scrutiny after a dire autumn.

The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2024

Welsh Rugby Union apologises after damning report reveals toxic and sexist culture

The Welsh Rugby Union has apologised and accepted all 36 recommendations made in the report

The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2023

Incoming Welsh Rugby Union boss vows to ‘turn this round’ after damning review

Dame Anne Rafferty’s nine-month look into the union reported feelings of powerlessness and fear.

The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2023

Abi Tierney ‘a major coup for Welsh rugby’ after becoming WRU chief executive

Previous CEO Steve Phillips resigned in January amid allegations of a “toxic culture” at the organisation.

The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2023

Details of WRU's sealed review into Welsh women's rugby released for first time

This review proved to be the catalyst for professionalising the women's programme in Wales

Wales Online · Jun 16, 2023

WRU criticised for ‘serious failure of governance’ over misconduct allegations

A committee of Senedd members has issued a report which found “systemic failures in the culture” of the governing body.

The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2023

Damning report published on WRU sexism problems as bosses reveal three staff disciplined

A damning report has shown that the WRU was warned about a number of risks two years before the BBC investigation which prompted major change

Wales Online · Jun 16, 2023

Welsh Rugby Union appoints first ever independent chair

Richard Collier-Keywood previous roles include being managing partner of PwC in the UK

Birmingham Post · Jun 15, 2023

Today's rugby news as Wales likely to name joint World Cup captains and U20s internationals leave for England

The latest rugby news stories from Wales and beyond today

Wales Online · Jun 15, 2023

Nigel Walker makes bid to keep WRU job as regions to get new money within days

The new six-year framework was signed in March, but the regions have yet to receive the first instalment

Wales Online · Jun 14, 2023