Sir Gareth Edwards resigns as Cardiff RFC director after 22 years
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 5, 2026, 1:14 PM
Last updated Jun 5, 2026
Sir Gareth Edwards has announced his resignation as a director of Cardiff Rugby Football Club, effective June 5, 2026. His departure comes after more than 22 years in this role, marked by significant contributions to the club and Welsh rugby overall. Prior to this, he also stepped down from the Cardiff Blues board in 2019, having played a crucial role in both organizations. Cardiff Rugby Football Club operates as a separate entity from Cardiff Rugby Limited, which entered administration in April 2025 and was later taken over by the Welsh Rugby Union.
- •Sir Gareth Edwards resigned on June 5, 2026.
- •He served as a director for over 22 years.
- •Edwards is a legendary former player for Cardiff and Wales.
- •Cardiff Rugby Limited entered administration in April 2025.
- •The Welsh Rugby Union currently oversees operations of the club.
- 1:14 PMYahoo Sports — Sir Gareth Edwards steps down as Cardiff RFC director
"Sir Gareth Edwards has resigned as a director of Cardiff Rugby Football Club after 22 years in the role.
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