Big change is coming to Welsh rugby (Image: Chris Fairweather/Huw Evans Agency)

The latest from WRU boss Dave Reddin as new 'fourth team' may be needed

The Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) is moving forward with a controversial plan to reduce the number of professional regional teams from four to three. This decision is driven by the belief that Wales simply lacks the domestic talent pool or finances necessary to support four highly competitive sides at the elite level.

WRU Director of Rugby Dave Reddin said that retaining all four regions is not a viable option if the nation wants to succeed on the world stage. He explained that the goal of the restructure is to focus resources and talent to ensure the remaining three teams can truly excel in competition.

Reddin clarified that the decision t

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