Rugby: Ieuan Evans succeeds Rob Butcher as chairman of the Welsh Rugby Union

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Ieuan Evans (58) has been elected chairman of the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) on 28/11/2022. The former Welsh international (1987-1998) succeeds Rob Butcher, who held office between 2020 and 2022, and becomes the sixth WRU chair since 1993.

"The WRU's new figurehead was elected as a national council member of the WRU in 2020 and immediately elected...

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