Conor O'Shea's Italy lose opener to Wales

Wales have beaten Italy 33-7 in the sides' 2017 RBS 6 Nations opener in Rome.

Wales staged a strong second-half recovery to begin their RBS 6 Nations campaign in winning fashion against Italy at Stadio Olimpico.

But they will meed a considerable improvement to threaten next Saturday's opponents England after Wales triumphed 33-7 following tries during the final quarter from centre Jonathan Davies, plus wings Liam Williams and George North as they posted 30 unanswered points in the second period.