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Six Nations
14:19, 14 AUG 2024
Private equity giant CVC makes 'strong recovery' after dismal 2023
By City AM
The company, which owns the Six Nations, beat expectations in the first half of the year after a quiet 2023 when money failed to flow into its investments
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The WRU's accounts explained in detail amid £14m loss and cost-cutting plan
Wales
Richard Collier-Keywood also said he was 'acutely aware' of the public backlash to the union's handling of the departure of former head coach Wayne Pivac and his team
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WRU post £14m losses after new auditors take different view on Six Nations deal with CVC
RugbyTalk
The union is also set to make losses for 2023-24 but is confident of a financial turnaround for its new financial ayear
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Chair of the WRU on refinancing its Welsh Government debt, cost savings and driving revenues
RugbyTalk
Richard Collier-Keywood said if today he would not strike the CVC deals on the same terms
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Half of elite rugby players could up end with some level of permanent brain impairment
RugbyTalk
For me the battle involves driving through the changes needed to protect our current crop of players both amateur and professional.
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Gloucestershire sports tour operator celebrates 50th anniversary
Gloucestershire
Gullivers Sports Travel is the longest established, multi-sport tour operator, running supporters trips to major worldwide sporting events
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Cardiff Airport partners with Swansea coffee brand SO Coffee
Food and Drink
The partnership is part of the airport’s wider procurement strategy to work with Welsh suppliers
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More seats to be provided by rail operator ahead of Six Nations rugby match
Six Nations
The capacity-boosting GWR electric trains will be used for the big ticket event for the first time since they initially ran in December
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Mark Drakeford set to announce Wales is to move to Alert Level Zero over next fortnight
Politics
Welsh Government says that additional rules - added since Christmas - will be removed as long as the health situation continues to improve
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Welsh language channel S4C in new four-year deal to shows live Wales Six Nations games
Six Nations
The deal extends the channel's live coverage of Wales Six Nations games
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Former Ulster and Ireland rugby star Humphreys launches sports recruitment company
Commonwealth Games
David Humphreys is behind SportsWork which matches up sports organisations which want to recruit staff with candidates who want to work in sport
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Lions tour of South Africa expected to provide close to zero returns for the home unions
British and Irish Lions
The WRU has also confirmed plans for a roof walk attraction at the Principality Stadium
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Pandemic wipes £22m off Welsh Rugby Union revenues
Six Nations
The WRU was still able to post a small pre-tax profit through cost mitigation and is upbeat on the outlook with the return of crowds
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Devon's GripHero supplies hand protection invention to Wales rugby team
Retail
Rugby stars use dispensers normally used to protect motorists at the fuel pump
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Premiership rugby clubs set to receive £88m Government loan through pandemic support scheme
Business of Sport
The funding will allow the league to complete its 2020/21 season
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Roof walk attraction plans for Principality Stadium
RugbyTalk
The WRU also has plans for a rugby experience attraction
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Keeping Wales Six Nations games on free-to-air TV a red line for WRU boss
Six Nations
If a new TV deal for the Six Nations results in some games going to a pay-for-view provider S4C will still show games says Steve Phillips
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Welsh Rugby Union appoint Steve Phillips as its permanent chief executive
RugbyTalk
He has been acting interim chief executive since last year
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Former F1 owner CVC takes £365m stake in the Six Nations
Six Nations
CVC also has investments in the Premiership and Pro14
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WRU boss Steve Phillips on funding for the game the CVC deal and Wayne Pivac
Six Nations
He is keen to achieve parity on the terms of funding to the regions with clubs in England
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WRU in new mouthguard partnership deal with OPRO
Six Nations
The three year deals covers all elite rugby teams
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If English rugby is getting a £135m º£½ÇÊÓÆµ Government bailout Wales needs to try for £60m
RugbyTalk
Sport needs to be seen across the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ as a sector of national strategic importance
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English rugby secures £135m funding boost from the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ Government
RugbyTalk
However, there is no funding for the game in Wales and Scotland
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Welsh Rugby Union hopeful on multi-million-pound government funding support
NatWest
The four regions have agreed the split of a £20m CLBILS loan
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