Butcher praying for a big May Day turnout

NEWS EXTRABy ALEX BYWATER

WELSH Rugby Union chairman Rob Butcher admits he cannot be sure if the country’s rugbymad population will come back to the game once lockdown is lifted.With coronavirus cases falling in Wales, the WRU recently published a series of steps for community rugby to gradually return to action.The pathway back to participation showed plans for all teams to return to modified contact training by May 1 although there are real fears large numbers may have already been lost from the game.Butcher told TRP: “What is untested is, will the participation...

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