WALES were just three points away from their first ever World Cup final, but instead Warren Gatland's final game with the Welsh will be the bronze medal match.

Following semi-final heartbreak against South Africa, departing head coach Gatland takes on the country of his birth as he looks to sign off with Wales first win over the All Blacks since 1953.

When is New Zealand vs Wales?

Wales face New Zealand on Friday, November 1.

Kick off is at 9am UK time – 6pm in Japan and 10pm in New Zealand.

It will be played at the Tokyo Stadium.

What TV channel is New Zealand vs Wales on and can I live stream it?

New Zealand vs Wales is live on ITV1 in the UK.

Coverage is set to get underway at 8.30am.

To stream the game live, head to the ITV Hub or create an account on TV Player.

Spark is the Rugby World Cup broadcaster in New Zealand.

Can I watch New Zealand vs Wales for free?

ITV1, the ITV Hub and TV Player are all free for UK viewers.

But whichever option you choose, you must have a valid TV licence.

Team news

A number of players Warren Gatland has relied on down the years will play no part in his farewell.

Liam Williams has already been ruled out for the rest of the tournament, while George North and Tomas Francis both went off injured against South Africa.

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