Experienced lock Alun Wyn Jones has been left out of the Wales match-day 23 to face Scotland in their Six Nations clash at Murrayfield on Saturday as head coach Warren Gatland says they are "looking to the future".

Source: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/jones-left-out-wales-make-six-changes-scotland-showdown-3266456?cid=cna_flip_070214

It’s a major concern for Warren Gatland: his side as currently constructed is short of collision winners in both defence and attack, which contributed to moments of profligacy that perhaps could have been expected of another side under new guidance.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-union/six-nations/six-nations-england-scotland-wales-ireland-italy-france-b2276294.html

The Dragons star was named by Wales coach Warren Gatland at a press conference held today (Monday) and one of 33 players to represent Wales in the World Cup in France.

Source: https://www.countytimes.co.uk/sport/23736500.powys-rugby-star-earns-place-third-world-cup-squad/?ref=rss

Wales’ seismic defeat that day would lead to the feted arrival of Warren Gatland who, in his second stint as head coach of the national side, has been a figurehead of Welsh rugby for more than a decade.

Source: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/rugby-union/2023/10/07/wales-v-georgia-rugby-world-cup-2023-live-score-updates/

Warren Gatland admits possible strike action by his Wales squad is ‘a genuine threat’ but he remains confident Saturday’s clash against England will go ahead.

Source: https://metro.co.uk/2023/02/22/warren-gatland-wales-v-england-will-happen-despite-strike-threat-18324718/

Warren Gatland has backed Wales to do “something pretty special” at the World Cup in France.

Source: https://laois-nationalist.ie/2023/08/03/warren-gatland-vows-struggling-wales-will-do-something-special-at-world-cup/