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Legendary former Wales and British & Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland joins Ben Youngs and Dan Cole in the For The Love Of Rugby studio for an honest insight into his illustrious career and relationship with the media.
Was he really offered the role as England coach?
After a fantastic first stint at Wales, how does he reflect on a disappointing second era?
Is it possible to cope with the relentless rugby media?
It's a fascinating insight into a man at the cutting edge of rugby coaching for three decades.
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"Warren Gatland: Rejecting England, Surviving Rugby Media & Wales Regret" is an episode of For The Love Of Rugby. Runtime 1 hr 18 min. Published November 12, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.