Wales, Six Nations and Italy

Rugby-Two late changes for Wales ahead of Six Nations clash
Wales were forced into making two late changes to their lineup to take on Italy in the Six Nations Championship in Rome on Saturday after veteran fullback Liam Williams and lock Dafydd Jenkins were withdrawn from the team 90 minutes before kickoff.
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Six Nations Italy versus Wales kick off 14:15 Sat 8 Feb 2025
Wales number eight Taulupe Faletau will make his first appearance since the 2023. He's [Taulupe Faletau] been Wales' most important player for 15 years. Liam Williams and Dafydd Jenkins late withdrawals for Wales, and are replaced by Freddie Thomas and Blair Murray.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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Two Wales players withdrawn from team 90 minutes before Italy Six Nations match
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Two late changes for Wales ahead of Six Nations clash
Wales were forced into making two late changes to their lineup to take on Italy in the Six Nations Championship in Rome on ...