Warburton first on dual contract
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Sam Warburton is the first Welsh player to be given a dual contract, Regional Rugby Wales (RRW) has confirmed.
The Wales captain, 25, was the only player to take up a Welsh Rugby Union central contract while the governing body and the four regions were involved in a lengthy dispute.
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£60m deal
ended the row on 28 August.
RRW stated: "Regional Rugby can confirm that Sam moved to a dual contract at the same time as the new Rugby Services Agreement (RSA) was signed.
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The concept of a 'national dual contract' was introduced in the RSA, and will see the c…
The Wales captain, 25, was the only player to take up a Welsh Rugby Union central contract while the governing body and the four regions were involved in a lengthy dispute.
A
£60m deal
ended the row on 28 August.
RRW stated: "Regional Rugby can confirm that Sam moved to a dual contract at the same time as the new Rugby Services Agreement (RSA) was signed.
"
The concept of a 'national dual contract' was introduced in the RSA, and will see the c…
