Italy, Wales and Six Nations

Italy vs Wales LIVE rugby: Six Nations latest updates as Warren Gatland’s side bid to end losing run
Six Nations latest updates as Warren Gatland’s side bid to end losing run - After 13 games without a win, is this the day that Welsh woe comes to an end?
Italy v Wales LIVE score updates from the Six Nations clash
Wales are in desperate need of a victory in the Eternal City as they travel to Rome to take on Italy in the Six Nations. Warren Gatland's side have suffered a record 13 consecutive Test defeats and were thrashed 43-0 by France in their opening Six Nations game last weekend.
Rugby-Faletau back as Wales make two changes for Six Nations tie in Italy
Veteran loose forward Taulupe Faletau will play his first game for Wales since the 2023 Rugby World Cup after being named on Thursday in the starting line up for their vital Six Nations clash with Italy in Rome on Saturday.
Italy vs Wales referee: Who is Six Nations official Matthew Carley?
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, working his way up through the Kent system either side of a stint at university in Gloucestershire.
Six Nations: Taulupe Faletau returns for Wales ahead of vital Italy clash
Veteran loose forward Taulupe Faletau will play his first game for Wales since the 2023 Rugby World Cup after being named at No. 8 to face Italy in Rome on Saturday.
Faletau returns for floundering Wales for the first time since 2023 Rugby World Cup
Wales great Taulupe Faletau will reappear for the national team for the first time since it last won a rugby test. Faletau was picked at No. 8 on Thursday against Italy in Rome in the Six Nations on Saturday.
Faletau returns for struggling Wales against Italy in Six Nations
Taulupe Faletau will play his first Test in more than a year as Wales look to end their record 13-match losing streak against Italy in Saturday's Six Nations clash in Rome. But the 104-times capped Faletau is now back as one of two changes to the side thrashed 43-0 by France in last week's first round of the Six Nations,
Wales team v Italy: Taulupe Faletau makes long-awaited return as Warren Gatland hopes consistency will end horrific streak
Wales head coach Warren Gatland has made just two changes to his starting XV for the second round of the Six Nations against Italy. Gatland’s charges head into the match on a 13-Test losing streak that stretches back to the 2023 Rugby World Cup and has backed consistency in his selection to end that horrific run of losses.
Italy beat Wales in Six Nations to plunge visitors into further crisis
Italy dominated proceedings but almost let Wales back into the game before closing out a 22-15 victory in the Six Nations ...
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Six Nations LIVE! Italy vs Wales in Rome before England host France at Twickenham in Round 2
Live updates from Round 2 of the Six Nations, with Wales facing Italy in Rome (2.15pm) for a crucial clash at the Stadio Olimpico before England host France at Allianz Stadium, Twickenham (4.45pm); Sc ...
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Six Nations Italy versus Wales kick off 14:15 Sat 8 Feb 2025
Italy make just one change from the side that lost to Scotland - Niccolo Cannone replacing Dino Lamb. Wales number eight Taulupe Faletau will make his first appearance since the 2023. Liam Williams ...
Italy and Wales should face stronger Six Nations punishment in their wooden spoon battle
Italy and Wales are likely playing for the wooden spoon this afternoon - and Six Nations bosses need to stir things up a bit.
Scotland produces brilliant backline moments to subdue Italy in Six Nations
Moments of brilliance by a backline shorn of its best player have spared Scotland from a second straight humbling by Italy in ...
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Six Nations Italy
But in recent years, Italy have had the upper hand. They have won two of their last three Test matches against Wales, the most recent being the 24-21 win in last year's Six Nations. Before that the ...
NBC SPORTS CONTINUES RUGBY COVERAGE OF 2025 GUINNESS MEN’S SIX NATIONS WITH SECOND ROUND MATCHES LIVE ON PEACOCK THIS SATURDAY A…
All matches throughout the 2025 Guinness Men’s Six Nations – which culminates with the final three Round 5 matches on ...
Combining rugby and culture, Italy offers fans free museum entrance
A visit to Rome for one of Italy's three Six Nations matches this year is already an attractive proposition for rugby fans, and the Italian Rugby Federation (FIR) have made it even more appealing with ...
How to Watch 2025 Six Nations Rugby Live From Anywhere
The northern hemisphere's showpiece annual rugby union tournament is about to get underway once more as England, France, ...
Today's rugby news as Italy captain questions rivals' respect and Shaun Edwards reveals job interest
Italy captain Michele Lamaro has questioned whether Wales and the other Six Nations teams truly respect the Italians yet.