Italy lead Wales at the break

Italy 13 Wales 7

Italy 13 Wales 7

Kaine Robertson’s try shortly before half-time earned Italy the lead over Wales at the Stadio Flaminio.

The Azzurri had moved 6-0 ahead with two early penalties from fly-half Ramiro Pez before Wales scored the opening try through Shane Williams.

But in a frenetic match, Wales wasted a number of opportunities before Robertson collected his own punt forward and touched down under the posts.

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