The worst nightmare of every Wales fan won't come true after Warren Gatland's side avoided the embarrassment of a first Six Nations Wooden Spoon since 2003.
Many expected Wales to become the Azzurri's first Six Nations victims in Rome since beating Ireland back in 2013, but it wasn't to be. Wales deserve credit, of course they do, especially after what they've had to put up with off the field, with the grave financial position of Welsh rugby being felt in all areas of the game in this country.
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