Sillari inflicts last minute heartache on Wales

By MEGAN ARMITAGE

Wales ......................8 Italy ........................10
WALES suffered late heartbreak as Michela Sillari’s penalty fired Italy to a dramatic last-gasp win in Cardiff.
Sillari battled through the boos of the Arms Park crowd to snatch the win in the 79th minute.
Ioan Cunningham’s side finished third in the Championship overall – their best position in the Six Nations since 2009 – after a late try from Kiera Bevan gave them the bonus points required to stay there.
Welsh skipper Siwan Lillicrap, 34, said: “I’m so disappointed. We started really well, probably the ...

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