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Welsh RFU faces High Court date

City AM Published Jul 6, 2009 Reviewed Jun 30, 2026 ✓ Reviewed by citations.press editors
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Wales' first autumn Test encounter with New Zealand is scheduled for 7 November.
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Wales coach Warren Gatland wanted his Test stars available for national team duty.
Warren Gatland, coach
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The encounter is likely to be subject to a High Court hearing after a row over player release.
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Four regions – the Ospreys, Dragons, Llanelli Scarlets and Cardiff Blues – are likely to be involved in crucial EDF Energy Cup games.
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Warren Gatland, coach
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RUGBY UNION: Wales’ first autumn Test encounter with New Zealand on 7 November is likely to be the subject of a High Court hearing after a row broke out over player release.

Wales coach Warren Gatland wanted his Test stars available for national team duty despite the four regions – the Ospreys, Dragons, Llanelli Scarlets and Cardiff Blues – being likely to be involved in crucial EDF Energy Cup games.

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