Gatland: 60-caps too many

FORMER Wales coach Warren Gatland says the WRU’s 60-cap international rule which halted Rhys Webb’s Test career was set too high.
Scrum-half Webb was the main casualty of the rule after agreeing a deal with Toulon.
In his new autobiography Warren Gatland Pride And Passion, Gatland writes: “I believed from the start it was too high a figure and I have continued to back a cut to 30 caps.”
Former Osprey Webb has won 31 caps.
WRU chief executive Martyn Phillips said in August the rule would be reviewed after the World Cup but believes the policy overall ha...

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