Welsh Rugby

Part of 4. Topical Questions – in the Senedd at 3:28 pm on 6 March 2019.

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Photo of David Lloyd David Lloyd Plaid Cymru 3:28, 6 March 2019

And as the Llywydd will remember, when Wales beat England in Twickenham for the first time in 20 years in 2008, 13 out of the 15 players that day were Ospreys. So, I'll just leave it there in terms of—. But it would be good to reflect this overwhelming community concern about a potentially devastating merger—on, off, whatever—in any consultations you have with the WRU. And in particular, the long-term concern has always been there's an overwhelming lack of money in Wales, compared to France, compared to England. We know that. It's what to do about that. And why does it happen now during a vitally important six nations championship? Diolch yn fawr.