Come along and enjoy the Wales vs Italy 6 Nations rugby clash in the comfort of your local Honiton Conservative Club! We’re open from 2pm, with a full compliment of regular and guest ales.
Wales vs Italy: Closing Time for the Six Nations in Cardiff
The Wales vs Italy clash on March 16th marks the final match of the 2024 Six Nations Championship for both teams. Here’s what you need to know:
- Match: Wales vs Italy
- Competition: Six Nations Championship
- Venue: Principality Stadium, Cardiff, Wales
- Kick-off time: 2:15 PM GMT
- Where to watch: At The Honiton Conservative Club, live on BBC Sport
Here’s what you need to know:
Teams:
- Wales: Currently ranked 7th in the world, aiming to end their campaign on a positive note after mixed results.
- Italy: Ranked 12th in the world, hoping to avoid finishing last in the tournament.
History:
- This is the 62nd meeting between the two teams since their first encounter in 1923.
- Wales holds a dominant historical record, winning 53 of their previous matches against Italy’s 6 victories.
- However, Italy stunned everyone by defeating Wales 22-21 at the Principality Stadium in the most recent encounter during this year’s Six Nations.
Match Preview & Expectations:
- Wales will be heavily favoured to win on home soil and will be looking to avenge their shock defeat in the previous match.
- Italy will be aiming to repeat their historic upset, fueled by confidence and seeking to avoid the wooden spoon.
- The match could be less high-stakes than others in the tournament, but both teams will still be motivated to finish strongly.