Warren Gatland has left his role as Wales rugby coach midway through the Six Nations with his team on a national-record losing streak of 14 matches.

CARDIFF - Warren Gatland, who stepped down after a second stint as Wales head coach on Feb 11, will be remembered as a no-nonsense coach who oversaw a golden era of Welsh rugby when he first took over. Gatland’s resignation follows the 22-15 Six Nations loss to Italy on Feb 8 which condemned Wales to a national record 14th consecutive Test defeat.

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Warren Gatland is to leave his role as Wales coach, the BBC reported on Tuesday, after the side dropped to a record low 12th in the world rankings and suffered a record-extending 14th successive loss following the Six Nations defeat by Italy.

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Warren Gatland has left his role as Wales head coach by mutual consent just two rounds into the Six Nations after a disastrous run of 14 consecutive defeats. The Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) has brought a premature end to the New Zealander’s second stint in charge following the worst losing streak in the nation’s history.

Warren Gatland is the most successful head coach in Wales’ international rugby history. That cannot be doubted, with his record showing Six Nations titles and Grand Slams, plus two World Cup semi-final appearances and a brief occupation of number one spot in the world rankings.