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'Fans have been walking away for years - the people asking questions of the WRU are not the problem': Welsh rugby's civil war deepens as critics' leader hits back at claims scrutin...

Hayley Parsons, a leading critic of the Welsh Rugby Union, has claimed the sport has 'deteriorated on all fronts', refuting WRU CEO Abi Tierney's view that she has led 'toxic' attacks on its leadership.

'Fans have been walking away for years - the people asking questions of the WRU are not the problem': Welsh rugby's civil war deepens as critics' leader hits back at claims scrutin...
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Hayley Parsons, a leading critic of the Welsh Rugby Union, has claimed the sport has 'deteriorated on all fronts', refuting WRU CEO Abi Tierney's view that she has led 'toxic' attacks on its leadership.

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Hayley Parsons, a leading critic of the Welsh Rugby Union, has claimed the sport has 'deteriorated on all fronts', refuting WRU CEO Abi Tierney's view that she has led 'toxic' attacks on its leadership.

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