Nigel Owens: Ex-rugby referee warns footballers of sin-bin ‘cultural shock’
Referee John Brooks is surrounded by players during the south Wales derby between Swansea City and Cardiff City in December 2020 Former international rugby referee Nigel Owens has warned professional footballers face “a huge cultural change and shock” if sin-bin proposals succeed. Owens has backed the trial plans to introduce sin-bins in professional football for […]
Barbarians fixture clash with regional derby wrong admits WRU boss Nigel Walker
Wales will play Barbarians for the first time in four years on November 4 Welsh Rugby Union interim chief Nigel Walker has admitted it was a mistake to allow Wales’ match against Barbarians to clash with a regional derby. Warren Gatland’s side take on the famous invitation club on 4 November at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium. […]