Warren Gatland is strong enough to keep faith with new Welsh style | Nick Evans


Wales will be put under plenty of pressure but if they can limit New Zealand to one or two tries they have a chance of causing an upset

Despite everything that has been said in the past few weeks, and everything written in Warren Gatland’s book, the Wales manager needs to park the British & Irish Lions on Saturday. He has to stick to his guns in terms of what he is trying to do with this Wales side and continue to show ambition. The biggest question will be: when the pressure comes on from the All Blacks, will he revert to type?

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