Wales defeated Italy 31-17 in Cardiff, ending a three-year Six Nations drought and snapping a 15-game losing run in the tournament. The team took a 21-0 lead at the break, with Aaron Wainwright scoring twice and Dewi Lake also crossing; Dan Edwards added the boot and a late drop-goal. Italy's scoring came from Di Bartolomeo, Allan, and Garbisi, but the hosts stayed ahead throughout. The result marked Wales's first Six Nations win at home since 2022.
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