WRU start search for technical director role

THE Welsh Rugby Union is advertising for a new technical director to shape the future of the game in Wales.

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‘The role, which comes with a salary of up to £160,000 a year, will report directly to elite performance director Dave Reddin.

It will be a key position at the governing body going forward, with the successful candidate tasked with ensuring Wales return to the top five of the world rankings in both the men’s and women’s game.

The new technical director will have to live in Wales and have “proven leadership in elite high-performance environments” The desire is for someone who has played the game at elite level, has knowledge of the Welsh rugby system and is a Welsh speaker.