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English rugby bosses respond to Welsh interest in joining Premiership

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“English rugby bosses respond to Welsh interest in joining Premiership”

The authorities running English rugby's top flight have made it clear that their expansion plans focus exclusively on domestic clubs, rather than Welsh sides joining the Premiership. Prem Rugby and the Rugby Football Union (RFU) issued a joint statement confirming their ambition to grow the league from its current 10 teams to 12 by the 2029-30 campaign. The announcement followed reports that the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) had confirmed its interest in exploring participation in an Anglo-Welsh…

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