Warren Gatland exits Wales boss role after 14 back-to-back defeats 

Cardiff head coach Matt Sherratt will take charge on for Wales' remaining three Six Nations games - starting with Ireland.

EXIT: Reports from Wales say that Warren Gatland is set to leave his role as Wales head coach. 

Warren Gatland has left his role as Wales head coach by mutual agreement following a record run of 14 successive Test match defeats.

The Welsh Rugby Union confirmed Gatland's departure on Tuesday, just 72 hours after Wales suffered a debilitating Six Nations loss to Italy in Rome.

Cardiff head coach Matt Sherratt will take charge on for Wales' remaining three Six Nations games against title favourites Ireland, Scotland and England, the WRU said.

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