Dragons consent for Davies' WRU bid

Newport Gwent Dragons chairman Martyn Hazell says they will not stand in the way of Gareth Davies if he decides to stand for Welsh Rugby Union chairman.


David Pickering, chairman since 2003, will stand down at the WRU's AGM on 19 October after

failing to gain re-election

to the board.


Dragons chief executive Davies

has been tipped

as an ideal successor.


"It would obviously be an honour for Gareth and it would be the way forward for Welsh rugby," Hazell said.


"He'd bring stature to it: he's a very good speaker, he's played rugby at the h…

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