The Breakdown | Warren Gatland’s Wales reflect the image of its leader – stronger together

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The New Zealander’s coaching success lies in Wales being able to play catch-up when losing and the ability to defend a lead

When Warren Gatland was asked last week to explain Wales’s success at a time when the regional game was suffering one of its periodic outbreaks, the Wales head coach replied: “Good coaching.” He then chuckled self-deprecatingly before adding “and a bit of luck”.

 

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