Wales scrummaging legend Adam Jones has been added to Warren Gatland's backroom team for the Six Nations. WalesOnline broke the news of Jones' imminent appointment on Monday, with the WRU now officially confirming it.

Coach Warren Gatland is counting on some returning old heads to lead his young Wales squad in the Six Nations and create a siege mentality following a team record run of 12 defeats in a row that has plunged the country's rugby into crisis.

Wales head coach Warren Gatland has said he would welcome back Louis Rees-Zammit, but added he has had no contact with him and expects him to stay in the U.S.

Warren Gatland's side suffered their first whitewash in 21 years at last year's tournament, as they failed to win a single game. That losing run would run right the way through the rest of 2024, with their winless streak at Test level now a record 12 matches heading into the new Six Nations campaign.

Warren Gatland has sent a defiant message to Wales ’ Six Nations rivals, warning them to write his side off at their peril. Wales had a turbulent 2024 and enter next weekend’s opener in Paris against a formidable France outfit low on momentum.

He oversaw a dire 2024 that extended Wales’ run of defeats to a national record 12 matches. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Coach Warren Gatland is counting on some returning old heads to lead his young Wales squad in the Six Nations and create a siege mentality following a team record run of 12 defeats in a row that has plunged the country's rugby into crisis.

Legendary Wales prop Adam Jones will link up with Warren Gatland’s squad ahead of the 2025 Six Nations as he is tasked with turning their scrum into a real weapon. The set-piece was a real area of concern for Wales in 2024 as Gatland’s side went the entire calendar year without registering a Test victory.