Wales U21 awarded victory on appeal

Wales have been awarded fifth place in the recent International Rugby Board Under-21 World Cup after France were found guilty of failing to provide suitably experienced cover following injuries to two front-row players during their victory over the Welsh.

Wales have been awarded fifth place in the recent International Rugby Board Under-21 World Cup after France were found guilty of failing to provide suitably experienced cover following injuries to two front-row players during their victory over the Welsh.

Match referee Antonio Lombardi of Italy was forced to declare uncontested scrums during the game

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