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Past Chairmen of the Welsh Rugby Union
  Past Chairmen of the General Committee of the Welsh Rugby Union
1993-1997 Vernon Pugh QC
1997-2003 Glanmor S Griffiths 
  Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Welsh Rugby Union Ltd
2003-Present David F Pickering
David Pickering David Pickering in action during the 1997 Five Nations
David Pickering
DOB16th Dec 1960
BirthplaceBriton Ferry
PositionFlanker
HonoursWales (23 caps)
David Francis Pickering won twenty-three caps for Wales between 1983 and 1987.   He took in five Five Nations Championships after making his debut against England in the 1983 tournament and captained his country throughout his last two Championships. In total he captained Wales eight times which included a test match against Fiji in addition to his two Five Nations leading his country.

Pickering's involvement in the Wales set up continued after his playing career as Wales Team Manager during the Graham Henry era which saw him manage the team throughout the 1999 Rugby World Cup, ending during 2002 when Alan Phillips took over the position.

In 2003, he was elected to his current position as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Welsh Rugby Union.

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