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WRU allegedly threatened Wales with Women's World Cup withdrawal amid contract talks

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Welsh Rugby Union ( WRU ) facing fresh allegations of sexism and inequality.

Allegations centre on drawn-out contract negotiations involving the womenâs senior side.

External players were threatened with consequences if they did not agree to the Unionâs terms, including being withdrawn from major tournaments.

WRU refute some of the claims against them, including denying chief executive officer did not want to pay travel expenses.

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