Former Wales head coach Warren Gatland has said growing criticism around his side's performances spurred his decision to leave after the defeat to Italy.

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Cardiff's Matt Sherratt will replace Warren Gatland at Wales for their final Six Nations. But who will take place after that? ESPN takes a look.

Lauren Jenkins is joined by Jonathan 'Jiffy' Davies, Alex Cuthbert and Jonathan 'Fox' Davies as they react to Warren Gatland’s departure as Wales head coach. We use cookies to give you the best online experience.

Gatland was revered in Wales for his first stint as coach, during which he won the Six Nations four times — completing the Grand Slam on three occasions — and led the team to

Warren Gatland's departure from Wales was inevitable after their defeat in Rome on Saturday. It was their 14th straight loss, and saw them fall beneath Georgia in the world rankings.

Warren Gatland to leave Wales head coach role after two games of Six Nations . Cardiff boss Matt Sherratt to take on a caretaker coaching role for the tournament. Gatland had been

Warren Gatland has left his job as head coach of Wales. Ryan Pierse/. Warren Gatland has left his role as head coach of Wales, sources have told ESPN. Wales are on a r

Warren Gatland is set to leave his role as head coach of Wales with immediate effect amid an appalling Six Nations and a record losing streak. Wales went the entirety of 2024 without winning a single Test match before being thumped 43-0 by France in Paris to kick off the 2025 Six Nations and then being turned over 22-15 by Italy at the weekend in a game that wasn’t as close as the scoreline suggests to take their losing streak to 14 games.

Wales interim coach Matt Sherratt wasted no time in overhauling the beleaguered team as he made nine changes to the side to take on Ireland in the Six Nations in Cardiff on Saturday.

Ireland interim boss Simon Easterby says he has had no contact from the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) about replacing Warren Gatland as head coach.