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The Welsh Rugby Unions
website contains information regarding the latest rugby news including
information about the union, leagues, cups, regions along with other
tournaments. There is also an online shop where fans have the
opportunity to purchase a wide range of official Welsh Rugby Union
products and clothing. Information regarding the Welsh Rugby Youth and
Women’s Teams can also be found on their website, along with fixtures
and tables. Player profiles may also be found on their website as well
as a supporters club for registered fans and supporters of the club.
The Welsh Rugby Union
also focuses on coaching and player development; there is also a Welsh
Rugby Union referee department which aims to ensure that the clubs,
match officials and general public are kept up to date with changes to
the laws of the game and appointments within the refereeing staff
throughout the course of the seasons. Information regarding Referee
courses and training may also be found within in this area of the
website.
The Fan Forums allow
fans and supporters to comment with their views and opinions regarding
the development of the team. The Welsh Rugby Union have teamed up with
eBay to offer fans the opportunity to auction for merchandise,
memorabilia, experiences and appearances, along with special
collector's items from the world of Welsh Rugby and events held at the
Millennium Stadium.
There is also The Welsh
Rugby Union Lottery available, since 1994, the WRU Lottery has raised
approximately £500,000 for clubs and the development of rugby in
Wales. Almost 26,000 tickets are entered into each monthly draw and at
least 35% of the monthly income is invested into the game. Draws take
place on the 15th of each month at different rugby clubs throughout
Wales. Winners are notified in writing the following day. |