Steve Tandy’s first season as Wales head coach ended with a heavy defeat against South Africa, but have they made strides forward and what must change if they are to begin thinking about competing with the top nations again?

Wales have named captain Jac Morgan in an extended 48-man squad for this summer’s fixtures, with six uncapped players also included by head coach Steve Tandy.

Wales head coach Steve Tandy has named an extended 48-man training squad ahead of the inaugural Nations Championship, including former England Under-20s star Kane James.

The attention on Italy was only heightened after their victory over England, so Wales know they must produce another encouraging performance if they are to claim their elusive Six Nations win.

Steve Tandy has made three changes - including Dan Edwards' return to fly-half - as Wales look to produce a “competitive performance” in their Guinness Six Nations clash against Ireland on Friday night.

Defence coach Murchie enjoyed success during his time at Glasgow Warriors, and you would expect him to produce a similar defensive strategy with Wales.

Tandy will be plotting the downfall of his former side, having worked with Gregor Townsend and Scotland before taking the Wales job.

Steve Tandy admits his side “have got to be better” ahead of Wales’ daunting Guinness Six Nations match against France at the Principality Stadium.

Wales head coach Steve Tandy is excited about the challenge ahead and the squad he has selected to face England in their Guinness Six Nations opener.

Steve Tandy has named his squad for the 2026 Guinness Six Nations, including two uncapped players, while the Wales head coach refused to be drawn on speculation surrounding the future of his former side Ospreys.

Wales displayed attacking promise in their heavy defeat to New Zealand as Steve Tandy's side offered some positives ahead of facing South Africa.

Their dramatic 24-23 win over Japan can provide Wales with a boost ahead of New Zealand’s visit, while Eddie Jones admitted he ‘wanted to kill someone’ after the Brave Blossoms’ last-minute defeat.

Wales opened their Quilter Nations Series with a heavy 52-28 defeat against Argentina at the Principality Stadium - a result that underlined both Los Pumas’ attacking sharpness and work-ons for the hosts.

Amid ongoing domestic uncertainty, Wales and head coach Steve Tandy begin their Quilter Nations Series campaign this weekend against Argentina.

Wales add Olly Cracknell to squad as Taulupe Faletau misses Autumn Series through injury.

Wales head coach Steve Tandy has announced a 39-man squad for the upcoming Autumn Nations Series, signalling the start of a new era for Welsh rugby.

The new Wales boss shared his vision for the national team and spoke about the “big effect” and excitement surrounding Louis Rees-Zammit’s return to rugby.

Steve Tandy has been officially appointed as the new head coach of the Wales national rugby team, taking over from Warren Gatland.

Scotland will be looking to spoil the party in Paris on Saturday as a victory would deny the hosts the Six Nations title.

Covid-19 outbreaks in the South Africa camp and the Bulls squad have left more questions marks over the viability of the British and Irish Lions tour.