Wales 21 Italy 22
Wing Edoardo Padovani scored a late try as Italy stunned their hosts Wales 22-21 to secure a first ever win in Cardiff and end their 36-game losing streak in the Six Nations on Saturday.
A brilliant break from rookie fullback Ange Capuozzo set up the score for Padovani, and when outhalf Paolo Garbisi kicked the conversion from in front of the posts on the final whistle, Italy had secured their magic moment that left some players in tears.
It was fully deserved, too. They bullied the defending Six Nations champions at the breakdown and put in a stout defensive display, something that had been a weakness in recent years, to secure one of th …
- March 20, 2022
