The defending champions never lost three successive Six Nations matches under Warren Gatland but, with Twickenham next, it could happen in Wayne Pivac’s first campaign
The Six Nations launch is an occasion when hope tends to outscrummage expectation but Alun Wyn Jones was one at this year’s event who did not allow himself to be transported by fancy. The 12-year reign of Warren Gatland, when a success-starved nation was transported back to the 1970s, had ended 10 weeks before and his successor, Wayne Pivac, was coming to terms with replacing a legend.
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Written by Paul Rees
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2020/feb/29/wales-time-adapt-new-coach-alun-wyn-jones under the title “Wales need time to adapt to their new coach, says Alun Wyn Jones”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
