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Lydiate to leave Dragons for full-time Wales role
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Lydiate to leave Dragons for full-time Wales role

BBC Sport · May 8, 2026, 10:03 AM

Key takeaways

  • Huw Evans Picture Agency Image caption, Dan Lydiate made his Wales debut in 2009
  • Dan Lydiate will leave Dragons to become a permanent member of Steve Tandy's Wales coaching team this summer.
  • The former flanker was involved in the national set-up in the autumn and SIx Nations and will now take up a full-time role.

Why this matters: a sports story that could shift standings, legacies, or fan conversations.

Huw Evans Picture Agency Image caption, Dan Lydiate made his Wales debut in 2009

Dan Lydiate will leave Dragons to become a permanent member of Steve Tandy's Wales coaching team this summer.

The former flanker was involved in the national set-up in the autumn and SIx Nations and will now take up a full-time role.

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