With the Welsh regions on special measures financially and struggling, should Warren Gatland cast his net further afield?
Wales are on the ropes and in an arena where results matter, they need to give the Welsh public something to cheer about
Wales are targeting semi-final places as a minimum at the next men’s World Cup in 2027 and the 2029 Women’s World Cup as part of a new five-year plan.
They repeatedly smashed the 61-missed-tackles Irish, the last pass finally sticking in a sumptuous 14 tries to one Guinness Six Nations hammering played out in front of a bumper 48,778 attendance.
Wales have swiftly responded to the public challenge made by Georgia for a match later this year.
Warren Gatland offered to resign after Wales picked up their first Wooden Spoon since 2003.
Previous CEO Steve Phillips resigned in January amid allegations of a “toxic culture” at the organisation.
Pat Lam's side have been in the doldrums but a sense of rejuvenation is in the air at Ashton Gate
What is it about Gerbrandt Grobler and whispers? A UK newspaper interview last August resulted in him branding Ireland as ‘unfortunately a small place and a lot of people talk’. Five