Wales appoint Steve Tandy as new head coach

His first match in charge will be on November 9 against Argentina in Cardiff.
Steve Tandy is the new head coach of Wales. Pic: Steve Haag/PA

Steve Tandy is the new head coach of Wales. Pic: Steve Haag/PA

Mon, 21 Jul, 2025 - 11:13
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Wales have appointed Steve Tandy as their new head coach.

The 45-year-old Welshman will become the permanent successor to Warren Gatland on September 1 following almost six years as Scotland’s defence coach.

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