Rugby Football Union chief executive Bill Sweeney has confirmed that the Welsh Rugby Union has approached the RFU regarding a potential Anglo-Welsh league competition. The development was reported by BBC Sport Wales correspondent Gareth Griffiths on November 6, 2026. Sweeney, who has led the RFU since 2019, acknowledged the approach but did not disclose further details about the structure or timeline of such a league.
RFU Chief Executive Confirms WRU Approach for Anglo-Welsh Rugby League
