17/08/2026
Former Wales Captain Davis - Wales Rugby Union (WRU) Board to resign.
BBC pundit Davies said: “This board has been in place for three years and failed to deliver.
“It is now time for them to have a look at themselves and decide whether it is time for them to step aside and leave somebody else come in and take over...
📢 Former Wales captain Jonathan Davies has backed growing calls for change at the Welsh Rugby Union, urging the organisation to appoint an interim board and set a new course for the game.
Welsh business leaders and local Swansea politicians – including Cardiff board member and Welsh businesswoman Hayley Parsons – have demanded chief executive Abi Tierney and the board resign.
Welsh rugby‘s governing body recently confirmed its plans to cut the number of professional teams from four to three by 2028, with Cardiff and Dragons set to be given licences.
There are 11 members on the board following the departure of chair Richard Collier-Keywood in March.
BBC pundit Davies said: “This board has been in place for three years and failed to deliver.
“It is now time for them to have a look at themselves and decide whether it is time for them to step aside and leave somebody else come in and take over...
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