The New Zealander has failed to lead his team to a single victory in 2024, with a winless Six Nations and dismal summer and autumn campaigns seeing them fall to a record 12 successive Test match defeats. It is the first time Wales have ended a calendar year without a win since 1937.

Warren Gatland is waiting for a review into his position as Wales head coach, with the New Zealander having overseen a record run of 12 successive Test match defeats

Ex-WRU boss David Moffett has called for bold changes, sacking Warren Gatland as Wales boss and appointing someone like Dai Young.

Gatland has made four personnel changes and one positional to face the double world champions. The biggest concern for Wales is the lack of experience within their matchday squad.

Warren Gatland has expressed his desire to stay on as Wales rugby coach after making what could prove to be his final team announcement in the role amid a record run of losses by the national side.

Last weekend they suffered a 20-52 defeat to Australia, their 17th under Warren Gatland from 23 Tests, leading to speculation that this could be the end of the once revered head coach’s second tenure.

Warren Gatland said he wanted to remain Wales coach despite a disastrous year in which his side have lost all 11 tests they have played, but admitted his future was uncertain in the wake of Saturday’s 45-12 loss to South Africa in Cardiff.

Warren Gatland insisted he remained "motivated" to stay on as Wales coach despite overseeing a record 12th consecutive Test defeat by South Africa in Cardiff on Saturday.