Gatland was done in by an inability to end a losing streak that has reached a national-record 14 tests since 2023.

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. His resignation follows the 22-15 Six Nations loss to Italy on Feb 8, which condemned them to a national record 14th consecutive Test defeat.

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Welsh Rugby Union chief executive Abi Tierney says she has already had interest from people who want to replace Warren Gatland as Wales head coach.

Wales have sacked Warren Gatland midway through the Six Nations after their horrific losing run continued on Saturday with a defeat in Italy as their woes go from bad to worse

Wales have suffered a record string of defeats - 14 in a row - and are yet to win a game in this year's Six Nations championship.

It was a dramatic day for the Six Nations on Tuesday with the news that Warren Gatland was to leave his role as Wales coach with immediate effect. The New Zealander has gone after 14 successive losses, with Cardiff Rugby boss Matt Sherratt taking charge for the remainder of the tournament.

Gatland was contracted until 2027 but a disastrous run of results forced his exit and Wales’ search for a new head coach has begun