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,

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.

Wales and Ireland have been banned from wearing their traditional colours in Six Nations matches. Red and green colourblindness is one of the most common, with new rules stating when the two meet, the away side must change their strip. As a result, Ireland will be donning their lesser-seen white kit in Cardiff on Saturday.