Warren Gatland's position as Wales head coach was left hanging by a thread after his team lost 22-15 against Italy at Stadio Olimpico ... straw for Gatland's Welsh Rugby Union bosses.

Not on your nelly, sunshine. We've just lost to Italy. For the third time in four years. The side that, until Welsh rugby imploded, were the laughing stock of European rugby. "This is Italy’s ...

Warren Gatland’s position as Wales head coach was left hanging by a thread after his team lost 22-15 against Italy at Stadio Olimpico ... for Gatland’s Welsh Rugby Union bosses.

ROME (Reuters) -Italy dominated proceedings but almost let ... below Georgia for the first time, in World Rugby’s rankings. The future of veteran coach Warren Gatland is now in serious question ...

plus a Ben Thomas penalty as Italy had forwards Marco Riccioni and Dino Lamb yellow-carded during the closing minutes. Sign up for our Rugby service on WhatsApp to get Ireland Six Nations news ...

France flyhalf Romain Ntamack will miss this month's Six Nations trip to Italy due to a suspension ... the 38-time international followed World Rugby's tackle safety programme.

Italy sent Wales spiralling deeper into crisis ... in the Italian capital two years ago and slump to 12th in the World Rugby rankings, below Georgia. ⌚️ Tommaso Allan with the boot to steer ...

but it was the type of rugby that had to be played today," he added. Quesada has made it clear in the past that improving Italy’s prospects is a long-term project. They avoided the wooden spoon ...

England host Italy on Sunday, March 9 ... Marius Jonker will perform TMO duties and Mike Adamson from the Scottish Rugby Union is the Foul Play Review Officer. Brace has a truly cosmopolitan ...

For Wales to turn things around, Burger argued that rugby must become more attractive at the grassroots level, similar to what South Africa has managed to achieve. With Wales set to take on Italy ...

with Georgia climbing above them following their Rugby Europe Championship victory over the Netherlands in Tbilisi. The referee wastes no time and signals for a penalty try. Italy receive another ...

Wales leave it late to mount comeback, but fall short despite Italy finishing with two men in the sin bin. The Rugby Union Weekly podcast has gone daily for the Six Nations - listen on BBC Sounds.