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Peter Jackson: Welsh Rugby’s press charade does the game no favours

When the top brass at Twickenham interviewed Dudley Wood for the vacant position of RFU secretary, they raised a pressing matter of grave concern.
Wales captain Jac Morgan

When the top brass at Twickenham interviewed Dudley Wood for the vacant position of RFU secretary, they raised a pressing matter of grave concern.

“It’s the press,’’ they told the applicant who came armed with an impressive CV in marketing for a UK chemical giant of global renown.
“These reporter chappies keep asking us questions which are none of their business. How would you solve that problem?’’
“By answering their questions,’’ Wood replied. “And telling them as much as I could. Problem solved.’’
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Once his floored interviewers had regained their equilibrium, shock rapidly gave way...

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