Wales's rugby team suffered their 14th consecutive Test defeat against Italy, raising concerns about the national team's performance. The Welsh Rugby Union has promised a review of their Six Nations campaign, which faces a challenging run against Ireland, Scotland, and England. This loss marks a new low for Wales in the world rankings, dropping them to 12th.
Wales ’ 14th successive Test match defeat could be the final straw for Gatland’s Welsh Rugby Union bosses.
It was Gatland’s 20th loss in 26 Tests since returning for a second stint at the helm, an eighth Six Nations reversal in a row and the first time Wales have suffered back-to-back defeats against Italy.England may struggle with France’s physical threat through the middle and pace on the wings Rainswept Rome provided a suitably miserable backdrop for a Wales team undone by Italy wing Ange Capuozzo’s first-half try, plus five penalties and a conversion from full-back Tommaso Allan.
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