Wales vs Italy · Six Nations
Six Nations · 2026Full time
31–17
Match report
Wales beat Italy 31-17 at Millennium, Cardiff in round 5 of the Six Nations on Saturday, 14 March 2026.
The win ends a run of four defeats for Wales. In the current table, Wales are 6th and Italy 4th. Christophe Ridley refereed.
Written automatically from the match data; updated as results come in.
Head to head
4
Wales wins (57%)
0
Draws (0%)
3
Italy wins (43%)
Last 7 meetings, since December 2020
Biggest Wales win
48–7
13 Mar 2021
Biggest Italy win
22–15
8 Feb 2025
Last 5 meetings
- 14 Mar 2026Wales31–17ItalySix Nations
- 8 Feb 2025Italy22–15WalesSix Nations
- 16 Mar 2024Wales21–24ItalySix Nations
- 11 Mar 2023Italy17–29WalesSix Nations
- 19 Mar 2022Wales21–22ItalySix Nations
Lineups
Avg. age
26.5
Avg. age
27.5
Wales
- 1Rhys Carré(28)
- 2Dewi Lake(27)
- 3Tomas Francis(34)
- 4Dafydd Jenkins(23)
- 5Ben Carter(25)
- 6Alex Mann(24)
- 8Aaron Wainwright(29)
- 9Tomos Williams(31)
- 10Dan Edwards(23)
- 11Josh Adams(31)
- 12Joe Hawkins(24)
- 13Eddie James(24)
- 14Ellis Mee(23)
- 15Louis Rees-Zammit(25)
Replacements
- 16Ryan Elias(31)
- 17Nicky Smith(32)
- 18Archie Griffin(25)
- 19Adam Beard(30)
- 20Olly Cracknell(32)
- 21Kieran Hardy(30)
- 22Jarrod Evans(30)
- 23Blair Murray(25)
Italy
- 1Danilo Fischetti(28)
- 2Giacomo Nicotera(30)
- 3Muhamed Hasa(25)
- 4Niccolò Cannone(28)
- 5Federico Ruzza(32)
- 6Michele Lamaro(28)
- 7Manuel Zuliani(26)
- 8Lorenzo Cannone(25)
- 9Alessandro Fusco(26)
- 10Paolo Garbisi(26)
- 11Monty Ioane(31)
- 12Tommaso Menoncello(24)
- 13Juan Ignacio Brex(34)
- 14Louis Lynagh(25)
- 15Lorenzo Pani(24)
Replacements
- 16Tommaso Di Bartolomeo(25)
- 17Mirco Spagnolo(25)
- 18Giosuè Zilocchi(29)
- 19Riccardo Favretto(25)
- 20David Odiase(23)
- 21Stephen Varney(25)
- 22Leonardo Marin(24)
- 23Tommaso Allan(33)