The Six Nations wooden spoon is heading Wales’ way again after it lost to Italy 22-15 and earned more unwanted records in ...

Warren Gatland's position as Wales head coach was left hanging by a thread after his team lost 22-15 against Italy at Stadio Olimpico ... straw for Gatland's Welsh Rugby Union bosses.

Up until 2022, Italy had lost 36 Six Nations games in a row. That’s who Wales just lost to, again. There is no doubt who is the better rugby side. "This was no normal loss to Italy, either.

France flyhalf Romain Ntamack will miss this month's Six Nations trip to Italy due to a suspension ... the 38-time international followed World Rugby's tackle safety programme.

Italy sent Wales spiralling deeper into crisis ... in the Italian capital two years ago and slump to 12th in the World Rugby rankings, below Georgia. ⌚️ Tommaso Allan with the boot to steer ...

ROME (Reuters) -Italy dominated proceedings but almost let ... below Georgia for the first time, in World Rugby’s rankings. The future of veteran coach Warren Gatland is now in serious question ...

Italy and Wales are likely playing for the wooden ... Only twice since 2006 have they not been crowned champions of the Rugby Europe International Championships. Quality isn't an issue.

England’s Matthew Carley will take charge of the Six Nations round two fixture between Italy rugby and Wales rugby in Rome. Born in Deal, Kent, Carley began refereeing at the age of 16 ...

They also slumped to a new world ranking low of 12th, with Georgia climbing above them following their Rugby Europe Championship ... close but there was no way through and Italy took an emphatic ...

Brace has a truly cosmopolitan rugby background ... No 8 Alex Dombrandt are also close to making comebacks after injury ruled them out of Borthwick’s initial squad. Italy will have prop ...

Wales’ 14th successive Test match defeat could be the final straw for Gatland’s Welsh Rugby ... Italy had forwards Marco Riccioni and Dino Lamb yellow-carded during the closing minutes. There ...

but it was the type of rugby that had to be played today," he added. Quesada has made it clear in the past that improving Italy’s prospects is a long-term project. They avoided the wooden spoon ...