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With several predictions doing the rounds as to who all would be included in the Six Nations team for this year, current news reveals that there would be a significant shake up in the squad. Many members are apprehensive about the changes that would come from.

One of the proposals that are being laid on the table is that professional game for the team would see a new joint body being made that would rule the contract for the players. It would comprise of four regions along with the WRU. This is indeed one of the biggest changes that are being brought to the game since regional rugby came to this area in 2003. Continue reading

The squad that would be part of the Six Nations 2017 is going to be named for Wales Rugby in the following week. It is not possible that every player will be pleased with the decision that would be taken and there are several possibilities and friction that are being comprehended as a result of the impending decision.

If selection experiences are recounted, Mike Phillips and Rob Howley have both been victims of unexpected results that were declared in past selection rounds of the Wales team. For instance, Rob Howlett in the year 2000 had suffered an extreme setback. He had been ousted from the squad from a captaincy position. He skippered for the team in the year 1999. Continue reading