Wales annul historic agreement with Ireland over World Cup profits

That agreement has been annulled in order to “protect the integrity of the host selection process”.

The Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) has given up its right to 20% of any profits should Ireland be selected to host the 2023 World Cup, writes Stephen Barry.

That agreement, which could have been worth millions to Welsh rugby, has been annulled in order to “protect the integrity of the host selection process”.