Wales' Disastrous Defeat: Italy's Stunning Triumph in Rugby

Wales suffered a record loss to Italy in Women's Six Nations, finishing bottom.

The Match Wales led at half-time, but Italy dominated the second half. Five unanswered tries gave Italy a bonus-point win. Wales struggled in attack and defense. The Italian team showed great form.

Player Performances Kate Williams and Gwenllian Pyrs scored for Wales. Veronica Madia and Michela Sillari were key for Italy.

Reactions Wales captain Hannah Jones expressed disappointment.

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