Wales, Warren Gatland and Italy

Wales fully aware of how important Italy game is – Warren Gatland
Warren Gatland says that “everyone is aware of the situation” as Wales face a critical Guinness Six Nations clash against Italy in Rome. Wales are on the ropes, reeling from a record 13 successive Test match defeats and a 43-0 drubbing by France in their tournament opener.
Italy v Wales predictions Six Nations 2025: Can Gatland’s men win at last?
Here are our Italy v Wales predictions in what has been billed as a Six Nations Wooden Spoon decider in Rome with the visitors having lost 13 games in a row
Warren Gatland shuts down Dan Biggar's comments over 'must-win' Wales Six Nations clash
Warren Gatland, the head coach of Wales' rugby team, has dismissed Dan Biggar's assertion that the upcoming Six Nations match against Italy is the most significant game for Wales in two decades. Despite a 13-match losing streak, Gatland refuted the claim made by Biggar following the 43-0 defeat to France last Friday.
Why Warren Gatland must shift the tone if Wales are to end their Six Nations woe
Despite a solid enough start, Wales wilted to a 13th consecutive defeat against France in Paris to set up a must-win clash with Italy in Rome
'Italy not most important game in 20 years' - Gatland
Head coach Warren Gatland disagrees with claims that Saturday's Six Nations trip to face Italy in Rome is Wales' "biggest game for 15-20 years".
Warren Gatland denies Italy clash is ‘biggest Wales game for 20 years’
WARREN GATLAND HAS dismissed the notion Wales are facing their biggest game for two decades against Italy on Saturday. Former Wales outside-half Dan Biggar described the Guinness Six Nations clash in Rome as Welsh rugby’s biggest game for the “last 15-20 years” after an opening 43-0 thrashing to France left Gatland’s side surveying a record-breaking 13th consecutive defeat.
Warren Gatland: Wales hammering not 'a complete bad night at the office'
Warren Gatland says Wales cannot hide away from the importance of a Six Nations appointment with Italy in Rome after they were demolished 43-0 by France. They suffered a record Six Nations loss against France, and it was the first time since the tournament began 25 years ago that Wales failed to score a point against Six Nations opposition.
'Changes have to be made' – should Gatland go?
Wales' record run of defeats has cast doubt over Warren Gatland's position as head coach, with some former players calling ...
Six Nations LIVE: Steve Borthwick burned by ex-colleague as Gatland dismisses Wales hero
Warren Gatland has dismissed claims from Wales legend Dan Biggar that Saturday's clash with Italy is 'the biggest in Welsh ...
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Warren Gatland and the coaches who made him
Wales head coach Warren Gatland discusses the fast-moving nature of rugby, and reveals the men who helped make him one of the ...
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Warren Gatland hails return of ‘X-factor’ player as ‘a real confidence booster’ for Wales as they look to end nightmare run against Italy
Warren Gatland feels Taulupe Faletau's experience can boost his side as they aim to end their 13-match losing streak when ...
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Wales team v Italy: Taulupe Faletau makes long-awaited return as Warren Gatland hopes consistency will end horrific streak
Wales head coach Warren Gatland has made just two changes to his starting XV for the second round of the Six Nations against Italy.
Warren Gatland explains Taulupe Faletau's omission from Wales' opening Six Nations clash with France
Faletau is not ready for Friday’s Six Nations opener with France due to injury with hope that he will be fit for the clash ...
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France 43-0 Wales: Warren Gatland's side endure nightmare start to their Six Nations campaign... as hosts score SEVEN tries to triumph in Paris
How quickly things can change. Nobody, outside of head coach Warren Gatland’s set-up, believed Wales could win this opening salvo to the 2025 Six Nations. In almost all quarters, a hammering was ...
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Italy v Wales preview: 14 successive defeats await ‘desperate’ Warren Gatland as the Azzurri clinch another famous Six Nations victory
After losing their Six Nations openers last weekend, Italy and Wales will be keen to get their respective campaigns on track ...