Can the WRU lift the game from rock-bottom?

Scrum V

BBC

Sports, Rugby

4.6 • 927 Ratings

🗓️ 17 March 2025

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Former Wales chairman Gareth Davies chats to the pod about the crisis facing the sport in Wales and what the Welsh Rugby Union can do to lift the game from rock-bottom. Alex Cuthbert and Philippa Tuttiett discuss what went so wrong for Wales against England, review Gloucester-Hartpury's Premiership title win and look ahead to the Women's Six Nations.

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0:00.0	Did you know that you can listen to many of your favorite podcasts first on BBC Sounds?
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0:23.4	This is BBC Sounds.
0:26.4	Mic's up, everybody.
0:29.4	Misery trumps, how bad was Saturday.
0:33.5	Someone nominate a worse Wales performance or a worse Wales game to watch
0:39.0	because that's how we're going to start this week's pod.
0:41.2	I'm going to say I preferred England on the weekend to Italy away in Rome on the weekend.
0:46.5	There we go.
0:47.1	That was worse.
0:48.5	Italy was worse for you?
0:49.6	Yes.
0:50.1	Really?
0:50.5	Yeah.
0:50.9	Oh.
0:51.5	I also felt that the England game, there was a bounce of the ball, and England were really good, and they scored three late tries.
0:58.4	Two tries from headers.
1:00.4	Yeah.
1:00.5	What is that about?
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