Six Nations: Hansen to remain Welsh coach until 2004

The Welsh Rugby Union has appointed New Zealander Steve Hansen as international team coach until the end of the 2003/2004 season.

Fri, 05 Apr, 2002 - 13:23

The Welsh Rugby Union has appointed New Zealander Steve Hansen as international team coach until the end of the 2003/2004 season.

Hansen served as assistant coach under Graham Henry, who resigned earlier this year after Ireland trounced Wales in the opening game of the Six Nations tournament.

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