Wales poised to announce new dual contracts

Wales boss Warren Gatland has revealed there are four-five new dual contracts on the verge of being announced.



The Welsh Rugby Union currently has seven players on dual contracts - deals which are part funded by the union and the player's region.

Sam Warburton was the first to pen such a deal with Dan Lydiate, Jake Ball, Rhodri Jones, Samson Lee, Tyler Morgan and Hallam Amos following suit.



The last mention of dual contracts concerned Alex Cuthbert's decision to turn down such a deal but Gatland says they are on the verge of confirming a new batch.



"I think we're very close to an…