Welsh rugby crisis has galvanised players, says Owens
Ken Owens says he never wants to experience a repeat of the off-field crisis that engulfed Welsh rugby and threatened Saturday's showpiece Guinness Six Nations clash against England.
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Wales players ‘had to make a stand’ with strike threat, says captain Ken Owens
Ken Owens believes that Wales’ players “had to make a stand” after a threat of player strike action was withdrawn and the go-ahead given to Saturday’s Guinness Six Nations clash against England.
Welsh players meet as strike threatens England Six Nations match
Every professional rugby player in Wales was summoned to a crunch meeting on Wednesday ahead of a potential strike that threatens to scupper this weekend's Six Nations clash with England.
Warren Gatland delays naming Wales team for under-threat England showdown
Wales head coach Warren Gatland has delayed naming his team for Saturday’s under-threat Guinness Six Nations clash against England in Cardiff.
Wales delay team for England Six Nations clash amid strike fears
Wales coach Warren Gatland has delayed naming his team for Saturday's strike-threatened Six Nations clash against England in Cardiff, a Welsh Rugby Union spokeswoman told AFP on Tuesday.
Wales boss Warren Gatland would not back player strike despite supporting cause
Wales head coach Warren Gatland would not back his players if they decided to strike instead of lining up against England in the Guinness Six Nations.
Welsh rugby players' union: Players have had enough amid contract uncertainty
The Welsh Rugby Players’ Association say that "players have had enough" amid the ongoing uncertainty caused by Welsh rugby’s professional contracts freeze.
Welsh rugby players’ union: ‘Players have had enough’ amid contract uncertainty
The Welsh Rugby Players’ Association say that “players have had enough” amid the ongoing uncertainty caused by Welsh rugby’s professional contracts freeze.