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WRU two-team plan splits fans, sparks anger but 'change must happen'

The WRU's plan to cut the number of professional teams in Wales from four to two has been met with a mixed reaction from fans

Ilona Maher, LRZ and the 'radical' WRU proposal

Ugo and Lauren chat to Ilona Maher and Louis Rees-Zammitt and discuss the WRU proposal.
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WRU defends plan to axe two teams, claiming ‘once in a generation opportunity to get this right’

Following months of speculation, WRU officials finally confirmed their plan to produce an “optimal system” for professional rugby in the country.

WRU favours reducing Welsh clubs from four to two in overhaul plan

The Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) said on Wednesday reducing the number of professional men's clubs from four to two is the best option to secure on-field success and financial sustainability.

Another seismic day in Welsh rugby

Lauren Jenkins and Matt Lloyd are at the Principality Stadium as the Welsh Rugby Union announces its plans for the future of Welsh rugby. We hear from WRU director of rugby Dave Reddin as the governing body insists that cutting the number of professional clubs from four to two is the "radical step" needed to save the game in Wales.

WRU's two-team proposal echoes Sam Warburton's idea from six months ago

The union is to announce its preferred plan for the future of Welsh rugby, with the number of professional teams cut to two

American teams could replace axed Welsh regions in revamped URC

The United Rugby Championship is in talks that could see two of its Welsh regions being replaced by United States-based teams.
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