The WRU are right - change is needed - but they've made a dog's dinner of the process

The WRU has been the target of vitriolic criticism19:08, 30 Aug 2026Since Welsh Rugby Union chief executive Abi Tierney’s interview with ITV last week, social media has erupted with further criticism of the governing body.‌The overwhelming view among supporters appears to be that the WRU should find a way to retain four professional teams, while the manner in which Tierney and the organisation have handled the situation has attracted widespread criticism.‌Numerous figures have even called for the WRU board to resign. But there is another, quieter argument that radical change is unavoidable, principally for financial reasons.‌The two positions, however, are not mutually exclusive.JOIN OUR WALES RUGBY FACEBOOK PAGE Latest news, analysis and much moreIt is entirely reasonable to believe that