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Simon Thomas

Wales dressing room sat in silence as star reveals devastation for Dan Biggar and Alun Wyn Jones

Josh Navidi is still hurting now. A fair few days have gone by, but Wales’ defeat at the hands of Italy continues to eat away at him.

The silent dressing room after the game, the sense of deep disappointment and feeling gutted for milestone men Dan Biggar and Alun Wyn Jones. All those emotions still resonate for the Cardiff flanker as he reflects on the last-gasp loss to the Azzurri at the Principality Stadium. You can read more reaction to the shock 22-21 defeat here.

“It was hard to take. It will sit in the back of the mind for a long, long time,” said Navidi. "It’s not something you take lightly when it’s in your home town. It still hurts now. It was just quiet in the dressing room afterwards. It was going to be. It was a big occasion for Dan and Alun Wyn (who won their 100th and 150th Wales caps respectively). I was obviously gutted losing, but I was more gutted for them.

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