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Sherratt to coach Wales for Japan rugby tour as search for Gatland successor continues
- Matt Sherratt will take charge once again as the interim head coach for Wales during their two-Test series in Japan this July.
- Sherratt assumed interim charge after Warren Gatland left following Wales' last Six Nations loss, amid a stretch of 17 consecutive Test defeats starting in 2023.
- He named a 33-man squad featuring six uncapped players and a new assistant coaching group, including Danny Wilson, Adam Jones, TR Thomas, and Gethin Jenkins.
- Hooker Dewi Lake will captain the team, while returning players include Sam Costelow, Ben Carter, and Archie Griffin after injury absences.
- The Japan tour offers preparation under Sherratt’s leadership amid ongoing head coach recruitment and aims to challenge Japan despite Wales’ recent poor results.
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The42Sherratt returns as Wales interim coach for Japan tour
Matt Sherratt has agreed to return as Wales interim head coach for the tour of Japan in July. Cardiff boss Sherratt took charge for Wales' final three Six Nations matches earlier this year after Warren Gatland stepped down following a defeat against Italy. Wales ended their Six Nations campaign with…
Sherratt to remain in interim charge of Wales
Matt Sherratt will resume interim head coach duty for Wales' two-Test Japan tour in July. Cardiff boss Sherratt took charge for Wales' final three Six Nations games this season after Warren Gatland left following defeat against Italy in Rome.
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Sherratt to coach Wales for Japan rugby tour as search for Gatland successor continues
CARDIFF, Wales (AP) — Matt Sherratt will stay on as interim Wales rugby coach for the two-test series in Japan in July while the search continues for a permanent replacement for Warren Gatland.
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