Warren Gatland is likely to leave his role as head coach of Wales rugby following a disappointing streak of 14 consecutive Test match losses, continuing from their 2023 World Cup quarter-final defeat. The Welsh Rugby Union is expected to announce this decision and appoint an interim coach, possibly Rob Howley, for the upcoming Six Nations matches. With Wales currently ranked 12th and profound struggles in recent tournaments, Gatland's future has come under scrutiny, especially following conversation that identified his precarious position amidst pressing performance issues.
Wales rugby union head coach Warren Gatland is poised to leave after 14 consecutive Test match defeats, marking a significant downturn for the team.
The WRU is set to confirm Gatland's departure as interim head coach Rob Howley is expected to lead the team for the remaining Six Nations fixtures.
Wales' poor performance led them to a World Rugby ranking low of 12th, following defeats in the Autumn Nations Series and recent match against Italy.
WRU executive Abi Tierney revealed that many honest conversations highlighted Gatland's precarious position as head coach amid the team's continuous struggles.
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