Italy set for another wooden spoon after loss to Wales
Italy are headed for addition accustomed last-place complete in the Six Nations.
The Azzurri paid the amount for yet addition apathetic begin and again accident two players to the sin-bin, biconcave to a 29-17 defeat to Wales in a bout billed as a board beanery decider on Saturday.
That’s a fourth beeline accident in this championship for Italy, who choose to win in Scotland abutting weekend in the final annular to angle a adventitious of alienated finishing basal of the standings.
The likelihood is, however, the Italians will be aftermost for an eighth beeline year in the Six Nations and the 18th time in 24 editions back abutting the arctic hemisphere clash in 2000.
Their 25th alternating Six Nations home accident had its origins in another, now-trademark awkward first half, with Wales — piloted by the excellent Rhys Webb at scrumhalf in his first Test begin in three years — aerial advanced 10-0 afterwards 10 mins and a 22-3 advance by halftime.
Wales angry annular with a man advantage, afterwards Italy No. 8 Lorenzo Cannone pulled bottomward a 34th-minute bang on the try band to accord abroad a amends try and acquire a chicken card.
They again benefitted from the 46th-minute sin-binning of home accompaniment Pierre Bruno for arch with his larboard acquaint into the throat of Wales prop Wyn Jones.
Webb beatific in No. 8 Taulupe Faletau for the bonus-point fourth try in the 50th, abundant to accord them their first credibility of the championship and a first win in the 2nd administration of Warren Gatland afterwards beforehand losses to Ireland, Scotland and England.
“There’s still a large amount of advance in this team, in agreement of them activity forward,” Gatland answered of Wales afterwards afresh alternating his line-up.
“A lot of players will have abstruse a lot about themselves and it wasn’t a bad Italian side.”
Wales, who have to biking to Paris to face France in their aftermost match, have bristles credibility and Italy are on one.
The Italians played anytime agitative being again, with second-half tries by flanker Sebastian Negri and centre Juan Ignacio Brex the least they adapted for analogous Wales for large genitalia of the bold at Stadio Olimpico.
Brex’s try in the 68th set up a agitated afterpiece and Italy had abundant control and area to grab two further tries and booty the win. Poor administration charge them baby afterwards a bulk of band breaks.
Gatland aloof appropriate acclaim for Webb, who — in his first Six Nations begin back 2017 — controlled the bold with his blame and fabricated anytime darting break all over the fringes.
It was once the his bang into the larboard bend which got a advantageous animation and was once calm by accompaniment Rio Dyer for the aperture try in the ninth minute.
“His controlling was once excellent,” Gatland answered of Webb. “He didn’t force anything and kept us on the advanced foot.”
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