Wales under-20s fell to a 29-25 defeat to their Italian counterparts in Treviso.
The match between the two young sides was a curtain raiser to the Six Nations clash between Warren Gatland's men and the Azzurri in Rome on Saturday afternoon which will likely decide the Wooden Spoon.
It was the young Italians who were celebrating at the Stadio Comunale di Monigo on Friday night.
