Wales national team players are struggling to play at their best at the Six Nations championship amid their ongoing dispute with the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) over future contracts, Taulupe Faletau, one of the players, said.Wales players had threatened not to play against England last month to protest contr
Wales national team players are struggling to play at their best at the Six Nations championship amid their ongoing dispute with the Welsh Rugby Union over future contracts, Taulupe Faletau, one of the players, said.
Wales remain at the bottom of the Six Nations standings without a point. They play away against Italy on Saturday. Welsh rugby remains challenged by financial problems as a deal between the governing WRU, Cardiff, Dragons, Ospreys and Scarlets has yet to be agreed upon.
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