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Welsh Rugby told it 'must change course' after proposing to cut number of men's teams in HALF - as 'extremely disappointed' club blasts plans in bombshell statement

Welsh Rugby told it 'must change course' after proposing to cut number of men's teams in HALF - as 'extremely disappointed' club blasts plans in bombshell statement

The Welsh Rugby Union has been told it must 'change course' from its current proposals - which including cutting Wales' number of professional teams from four to two - as they 'don't add up.'

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