Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has backed Warren Gatland to get Wales back on track, ahead of the two sides' clash at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff on Saturday.
Funnily enough though, it could be Erasmus' team who put the final nail in Gatland's coffin, following a dismal year for the Welsh in the coach's second stint in charge.
Gatland's first spell at the helm of the Welsh, from 2007 to 2019, was a massive success, as they won multiple Six Nations titles and Grand Slams, made a couple of World Cup semifinal appearances, and sat atop the World Rugby Rankings at one stage.
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