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The Latest Breaking News from Steve Phillips

Tonight's rugby news as clubs told future of Welsh rugby in danger and Irish reveal Gatland respect

The latest rugby news stories and headlines from Wales and beyond

Wales Online

WRU chair Ieuan Evans says he backed Steve Phillips because he's 'very loyal' as he's grilled on own integrity

The WRU chair had previously backed the CEO to stay on in his role ahead of his resignation on the weekend

Wales Online

The ‘future of Welsh rugby is in danger’, admits WRU chief

Allegations of misogyny, sexism, racism and homophobia have been levelled against the scandal-hit union

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Today's rugby news as Welsh player contract talks finally start and All Black comes out as gay

The latest rugby news from Wales and around the world

Wales Online

Jiffy calls out 'absolute shambles' and asks Nigel Walker key question live on TV

Interim CEO Nigel Walker fielded a number of questions in a tense opening to Sunday night's Scrum V show

Wales Online

Tonight's rugby news as FAW boss offers to help new WRU CEO and English duo set for France moves

Here are your rugby evening headlines for Sunday, January 29

Wales Online

Where next for the WRU, who else could go and candidates to take on the top job after Steve Phillips' departure

Welsh Rugby Union chief executive Steve Phillips has resigned, but what will happen next?

Wales Online

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Welsh rugby chief quits over sexism allegations at WRU

London (AFP) - Welsh Rugby Union chief executive Steve Phillips resigned on Sunday after allegations were made of a "toxic culture" at the governing body.

AFP

WRU chief resigns amid “toxic culture” claims as Welsh rugby faces “existential crisis”

Welsh rugby has found itself in crisis in recent months amid ongoing claims of a 'toxic culture' within the WRU and the organisation's chief executive Steve Phillips has resigned

Daily Mirror

Scandal-hit WRU can change, insists chair after chief executive resignation

Ieuan Evans has promised an overhaul after Steve Phillips resigned and Nigel Walker has taken over as acting

The Independent UK

WRU chief executive resigns amid claims of ‘toxic culture’

Former Olympic hurdler and Wales wing Nigel Walker has taken over as acting boss at the union

The Independent UK

Steve Phillips resigns as WRU chief executive amid claims of ‘toxic culture’

Former Olympic hurdler and Wales wing Nigel Walker has taken over as acting boss at the union

The Independent UK

Sunday rugby news as new WRU boss Nigel Walker gets to work at once and warns game is 'facing an existential crisis'

The rugby headlines and news bulletins from Wales and beyond as the WRU fallout takes a dramatic new twist just days out from Six Nations

Wales Online

Steve Phillips announces he has resigned from WRU with immediate effect as Nigel Walker takes over as interim boss

Phillips made the announcement early on Sunday and says he is leaving as WRU chief executive with 'a huge amount of regret'

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Wales Online

WRU chief executive Steve Phillips to resign on Sunday

Phillips is to finally leave his position as WRU chief after one of the most turbulent weeks in Welsh rugby history

Wales Online

Welsh Rugby Union warned not to make same 'bungled' mistake as English RFU over tackle changes

The Welsh Rugby Union has been urged to act more responsibly than the RFU when it comes to communication over any future lowering of the tackle height

Wales Online

Freddie Burns breaks down in tears on live radio show in deeply moving moment

The former England international and Leicester Tigers favourite was moved

Wales Online

Today's rugby news as Six Nations star banned for six months and WRU chief to face Senedd next week

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The Independent UK

Welsh rugby players demand action on WRU sexism, racism and homophobia scandal

A BBC Wales investigation reported claims of a “toxic culture” at the Welsh Rugby Union

Wales Online

Welsh rugby's crisis explained and the key questions now as Steve Phillips stands on the brink

At the end of a pretty depressing week for Welsh rugby which has included allegations of bullying and sexism, Steffan Thomas looks at the key questions which still need to be answered

Wales Online

Today's rugby news as Welsh rugby players 'appalled' and Dragons chairman goes public

The latest rugby news stories and headlines from Wales and beyond

Wales Online

All four Welsh regions endorse damning letter demanding WRU chief Steve Phillips and board resign

An open letter has been sent to WRU chairman Ieuan Evans calling for the board and chief executive Steve Phillips to resign

Wales Online

Tonight's rugby news as new Wales coach reveals attack plan and Ross Moriarty to be 'protected'

The latest rugby news from Wales and beyond

The Independent UK

‘We will get this right’: WRU chair vows to tackle racist, homophobic and sexist bullying

Allegations have been made of racist, homophobic and sexist bullying within the governing body

Wales Online

'Devastated' Ieuan Evans orders external taskforce to clean up WRU and stands by CEO Steve Phillips

The full transcript of WRU chairman Ieuan Evans press conference as he was grilled on the turmoil engulfing Welsh rugby

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