BBC Sport looks at the fate of the playing squad from the now-defunct Celtic Warriors regional side. | THE BACKGROUND |
Lynn Howells: The experienced coach is a loss to Welsh rugby
Destination: Leonessa Allan Lewis: Talented backs coach
Destination: Blues regional rugby director
Mefin Davies: Offers quality and consistency at hooker
Destination: Neath RFC
Cory Harris: The Kiwi is one of the most street-wise flankers in Welsh rugby
Destination: Newcastle Falcons
Sililo Martens: Abrasive Tongan scrum-half
Destination: Sale
Kevin Morgan: The injury-plagued full-back is world class when fit
Destination: Dragons Matthew Rees: Promising young hooker
Destination: Scarlets
Maama Molitika: Powerful Tongan flanker always found on the front foot
Destination: Harlequins
Richard Parks: A grafter able to play anywhere in the back row
Destination: Leeds Tykes
Arwel Thomas: The fly-half's contractual situation was complicated after a recent move from Pau
Destination: Scarlets
Nathan Budgett: Wales international who can play anywhere in the back five of the pack
Destination: Blues
Gethin Jenkins: Hugely promising young prop, able to play either side of the scrum
Destination: Blues
Robert Sidoli: Considered one of the few locks in Wales with world-class potential
Destination: Blues
Deiniol Jones: The lock went on Wales' summer tour after a superb season
Destination: Blues Lee Thomas: One of the most talented young fly-halves in Wales
Destination: Blues
Ceri Sweeney: The Wales fly-half was wanted by all the regions
Destination: Dragons
Gareth Cooper: The Wales scrum-half has enjoyed a superbly consistent season
Destination: Dragons
Jon Bryant: Powerful, hard-running inside centre
Destination: Dragons
Gareth Wyatt: Wing or full-back offering consistent class at club and regional level
Destination: Dragons
Sonny Parker: Current Wales centre, can play at 12 or 13
Destination: Ospreys
Brent Cockbain: Abrasive Aussie-born Wales second-row, known as 'Disaster'
Destination: Ospreys
Ryan Jones: The back-row man is considered one of the most talented young forwards in Wales
Destination: Ospreys
David Bishop: A powerful young centre tipped for Wales honours
Destination: Ospreys
Chris Horsman: Perhaps the most complete tight-head in Welsh rugby
Destination: Worcester Aisea Havili: Hugely talented Tongan wing who had a disappointing season in 2003/4
Destination: Scarlets
Richard Bryan: Always impressive at the back of the Warriors scrum
Destination: Dragons
Dafydd James: Lions three-quarter
Destination: Harlequins
Mark Lewis: The back-row man is thought to have a big future
Destination: Blues
Shaun James: Talented young three-quarter
Destination: Blues
Matthew Nutthall: Wales Under-21 star at full-back and wing
Destination: Blues
Richard Mustoe: Promising young wing who ousted Aisea Havili from the Warriors side last season
Destination: Bridgend RFC (also a development officer for the club)
Nick Kelly: Hard-grafting, back-five forward
Destination: Newport RFC
Andrew Joy: Back-up Warriors hooker
Destination: Bridgend RFC
Christian Loader: Former Wales international prop
Destination: Bath
NOTE: Gareth Thomas agreed his move to Toulouse before the demise of the regional team. Neil Jenkins has retired, whilst Paul John has retired from regional rugby and will play for Pontypridd RFC.