Rugby/Wales: resignation of Steve Phillips, CEO of the WRU, accused of fostering a "toxic culture"

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Steve Phillips is to resign as CEO of the Welsh Rugby Union, announced the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) on 29/01/2023. Nigel Walker, performance director, has been appointed acting CEO pending the recruitment of a new chief executive.

This announcement follows the broadcast of a BBC Wales documentary about the Union on 23/01/2023. Through the...

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Steve Phillips resigns as CEO of the Welsh Rugby Union - ©  D.R.

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