Here is a list of the Wales men’s side head coaches since the position was first recorded properly, which was in 1975 for the year-long World Championship.
| Name | Years | G | W | D | L | % | Honours / World Cups |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Les Pearce | 1975 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 40.00 | 1975 Rugby League World Cup – Third Place |
| David Watkins | 1977 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.00 | |
| Kel Coslett | 1978 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| John Mantle Bill Francis |
1978 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | |
| Kel Coslett | 1978–1981 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.00 | |
| David Watkins | 1982–1984 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00 | |
| Clive Griffiths | 1991–2000 | 25 | 15 | 0 | 10 | 60.00 | 1995 European Rugby League Championship 1995 Rugby League World Cup – Semi-Finalists 1996 World Nines – Trophy Winners 2000 Rugby League World Cup – Semi-Finalists |
| Neil Kelly | 2001–2003 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 20.00 | |
| Stuart Wilkinson | 2004 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00 | |
| Martin Hall | 2005–2007 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 57.14 | |
| John Dixon | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | |
| Iestyn Harris | 2009–2013 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 38.89 | 2009 European Cup 2010 European Cup 2013 Rugby League World Cup – Group stage |
| John Kear | 2014– | 17 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 50.00 | 2015 European Cup 2017 Rugby League World Cup – Group stage |