Rugby-Tandy appointed as Wales coach


  • Rugby
  • Monday, 21 Jul 2025

FILE PHOTO: Rugby Union - Rugby World Cup 2023 - Scotland Press Conference - Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France - October 6, 2023 Scotland defence coach Steve Tandy during a press conference REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq/File Photo

(Reuters) -Steve Tandy has been appointed head coach of Wales and will lead the side into the 2027 World Cup in Australia, the Wales Rugby Union (WRU) said on Monday.

The former British and Irish Lions coach will take charge from September 1, the WRU said in a statement.

(Reporting by Chiranjit Ojha in BengaluruEditing by Bernadette Baum)

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