Davies calls for WRU board to step down
Former Wales captain Jonathan Davies calls for the Welsh Rugby Union board to step down.
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Notable Quotes
"This board has been in place for three years and failed to deliver."
— Jonathan Davies , Athlete
"The economy and the game in Wales is suffering."
— Jonathan Davies , Athlete
"Welsh rugby has stopped belonging to the people."
— Jonathan Davies , Athlete
Key People
Chief executive of the Welsh Rugby Union.
Independent director on the Welsh Rugby Union board.
Independent director on the Welsh Rugby Union board.
Andrew Williams is a search and rescue mission co-ordinator for the Coast Guard in Honolulu.
Chris Jones is a commentator on rugby union.
Elected member on the Welsh Rugby Union board.
Elected member on the Welsh Rugby Union board.
Former Cardiff board member and Welsh businesswoman.
Independent director and former Welsh rugby player.
Independent director on the Welsh Rugby Union board.
Interim vice-chair of the Welsh Rugby Union.
Jonathan Davies is a former rugby player and commentator.
Interim Professional Rugby Board chair.
Former chair of the Welsh Rugby Union.
Former chief operating officer of Principality Building Society.
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Former Wales captain Jonathan Davies calls for the Welsh Rugby Union board to step down.
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