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The head coach tasked with rescuing Wales ahead of World Cup

The head coach tasked with rescuing Wales ahead of World Cup

Independent6 days ago
Steve Tandy has been confirmed as the permanent head coach of the Wales rugby team.
He is set to take charge from September, succeeding Warren Gatland after a period of interim leadership.
Tandy brings significant experience, having served as an assistant coach for Scotland and as defence coach for the British and Irish Lions.
His appointment comes at a crucial time for Welsh rugby, which is undergoing a rebuilding phase and facing challenging upcoming fixtures.
Tandy expressed his honour and commitment to restoring the national team to competing with the world's best.
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