John Ryan

Wales Head Coach 1988-1990

Played 9, Won 2 Drawn 0 Lost 7*

*Figures relate to performance in charge of capped Wales international matches

At the time of his appointment, he was the only man to take the job despite never playing rugby for Wales. It followed his success in coaching both Newport and Cardiff to Schweppes Cup victories. Resigned after a 34-6 loss to England at Twickenham.