Six Nations latest build-up and updates as hosts begin life after Warren Gatland - Matt Sherratt begins his interim tenure in charge as the tournament favourites come to Cardiff

Wales host Ireland today in the Six Nations as a new era for Welsh rugby begins. Warren Gatland and Rob Howley are gone, with Matt Sherratt in charge for the final three matches of the tournament.

Wales begin life after Warren Gatland as Matt Sherratt embarks on his interim tenure with a tricky test against Ireland. Sherratt, coach of Cardiff, has been installed until the end of the tournament as the Welsh Rugby Union begin their search for a permanent successor to Gatland,

Today's game takes place at Rodney Parade in Newport with kick-off set for 7.45 pm. The game is available to watch live on Virgin Media Three. We will have all the live score updates right here on the Irish Mirror.

As ever, rugby fans in the UK can watch the Six Nations for FREE – both on traditional TV and online. The Wales vs Ireland game is being broadcast on BBC One, while a live stream will be available on the BBC iPlayer website and mobile app.

Wales today host Ireland as the Six Nations returns. Welsh rugby has been on the slide of late, though they will hope for a boost following the end of the Warren Gatland era. Matt Sherratt takes interim charge but has it all to do in Cardiff today when the rampant Irish come to town.

TL;DR: Live stream Wales vs. Ireland in the 2025 Six Nations for free on BBC iPlayer. Access this free live stream from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN. Things couldn't really be going worse for Wales in the 2025 Six Nations,