fiscal years running from July 1, 2013 to June 30, 2024; group figures
Supplementary notes
Includes directors in a service contract. The source adds the following information: "The above staff numbers do not include any players representing national teams (including those on national dual contracts), stewards engaged for events nor do they include the non-executive Directors of the Company."
* Figures were not available for this category for every given year.
Figures from before 2023 were taken from previous reports.
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Monthly average number of staff of the Welsh Rugby Union FY 2014-2024, by type
In the 2024 financial year, the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) group had a monthly average of *** employees engaged in performance rugby, which accounted for the highest share of employees that year. In recent years, there has been a sharp growth in this category of employees, with the 2015 figure having been only around a third of that in 2024. Meanwhile, the monthly average for employees in management and administration in the WRU group has been on a general trend of decline after having peaked in 2020.
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Welsh Rugby Union. (November 24, 2024). Monthly average number of employees of the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) in Wales from financial year 2014 to 2024, by type [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/581078/welsh-rugby-union-monthly-average-number-of-staff-by-type-in-wales-uk/
Welsh Rugby Union. "Monthly average number of employees of the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) in Wales from financial year 2014 to 2024, by type." Chart. November 24, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/581078/welsh-rugby-union-monthly-average-number-of-staff-by-type-in-wales-uk/
Welsh Rugby Union. (2024). Monthly average number of employees of the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) in Wales from financial year 2014 to 2024, by type. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 03, 2026. /statistics/581078/welsh-rugby-union-monthly-average-number-of-staff-by-type-in-wales-uk/
Welsh Rugby Union. "Monthly Average Number of Employees of The Welsh Rugby Union (Wru) in Wales from Financial Year 2014 to 2024, by Type." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 24 Nov 2024, /statistics/581078/welsh-rugby-union-monthly-average-number-of-staff-by-type-in-wales-uk/
Welsh Rugby Union, Monthly average number of employees of the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) in Wales from financial year 2014 to 2024, by type ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/581078/welsh-rugby-union-monthly-average-number-of-staff-by-type-in-wales-uk/ (last visited August 03, 2026)
Monthly average number of employees of the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) in Wales from financial year 2014 to 2024, by type [Graph], Welsh Rugby Union, November 24, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/581078/welsh-rugby-union-monthly-average-number-of-staff-by-type-in-wales-uk/
