Welsh rugby crisis: Boss Gatland supports Wales players, but not a strike against England

Wales head coach Warren Gatland says he supports his players as they seek a resolution to their contractual dispute with the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU), but would not back strike action against England in the Six Nations.

Wales' international players have set a deadline of Wednesday, 22 February to resolve their dispute with the possibility of a strike ahead of England's visit to Cardiff on Saturday, 25 February.

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