Italy W…………8 Wales W………20
CAPTAIN Carys Phillips touched down to seal a crucial win for Wales in Italy and praised her side for their defensive display in Jesi.
With the Welsh leading 15-8, the hooker barged over from the back of a powerful driving lineout to end a run of three successive Six Nations defeats against the Italians.
Prop Caryl Thomas and full-back Dyddgu Hywel scored the first two tries for Wales, with Elinor Snowsill adding a penalty and conversion.
“Our commitment in defence, particularly in our 22, probably won us the g...