Warren Gatland has vowed to carry on as Wales head coach despite their record losing run hitting a new low. Wales are now down to 12th in the world rankings - their lowest ever position - following the 22-15 loss to Italy.

Wales coach Warren Gatland admitted trying to turn around Wales’ dire fortunes was proving challenging and he was questioning his ability to do so as their Six Nations defeat in Italy on Saturday plunged the team into further crisis.

Wales coach Warren Gatland could be out of the job this week with the Wales Rugby Union to discuss his future on Thursday, according to reports. It comes after Wales suffered their 14th straight test defeat and first loss in Italy in 18 years.

It’s difficult, there’s so much passion and support for their national team and at the moment they are in a tough place."

Warren Gatland admitted to doubts over his own future after the 22-15 defeat for Wales against Italy in the Six Nations on Saturday afternoon.

Warren Gatland’s second reign as Wales head coach appears to be hurtling towards its conclusion. The New Zealander, who brought so much success to Wales in terms of Six Nations titles, Grand Slams and World Cup semi-final appearances during his first stint in charge,

Head coach Warren Gatland said he and his Wales team are feeling the pressure after Saturday's Six Nations defeat to Italy took their record-breaking losing streak to 14 Tests. "You definitely feel the pressure,