A Welsh captain once revealed he’d lock himself in his house with curtains drawn until the Wednesday after a bad Test defeat. The goldfish bowl and all that.
It’s not known if any of the class of ‘22 will consider such a course after Saturday’s calamitous 22-21 setback against Italy. Wales were dreadful and off the pace in close on every area as they crashed to defeat against a side who hadn’t previously won a Six Nations’ game since 2015.
Questions will now be asked about where Wayne Pivac’s side go from here, with the display far and away the worst of the New Zealander’s reign as head coach so far.
