David Nash was the first national coach of the Wales national rugby union team. The Wales national rugby union team represent Wales in international He was appointed in 1967 to coach Wales for the season, but resigned when the WRU refused to allow him to accompany Wales on their 1968 tour of Argentina. Eventually, the WRU reversed their decision, appointing Clive Rowlands to tour as coach. Clive Rowlands (born 14 May 1938 in Upper Cwmtwrch is a former Welsh Rugby union footballer and later coach