Wales face crunch talks over player contracts

By ALEX BYWATER
WELSH rugby’s system of National Dual Contracts is at an end with the country’s four regions now funding the salaries of their leading internationals alone.
Warren Gatland’s stars hope their future will be made clearer this week when the Welsh Rugby Union and their four regions sit down for crunch talks.
On the table will be the finer details over ‘Project Reset’ and how the Professional Rugby Agreement – the successor to the Rugby Services Agreement – will Alun Wyn Jones stayed in Wales.
Players signed to an NDC in the past saw 60 p...

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