Wales end Six Nations losing streak as Dave Reddin defends WRU changes
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4.6 • 961 Ratings
🗓️ 15 March 2026
⏱️ 34 minutes
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Summary
Lauren Salter is joined by former Wales international James Hook, Scrum V writer Gareth Griffiths and Welsh Rugby Union director of rugby Dave Reddin after Wales' 31-17 win against Italy. Steve Tandy's side ended their Six Nations campaign on a high with an impressive win over Italy, ending a three-year Six Nations losing streak. The team reflect on Wales' first win in the competition in 1,099 days, assess Tandy's impact as head coach and discuss the latest with the union's plans to cut a region.
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| 0:40.0 | It's around quarter to eight and Wales winning feels good, doesn't it, James Hook? |
| 0:45.7 | Gareth Griffiths. |
| 0:46.7 | That's been a while coming, Laura on it, but it feels amazing to get that win. |
| 0:50.9 | And you could tell the almost relief just from supporters and players and what was great about it it was pretty convincing as well wasn't it you know I think obviously first half was all Wales and then as I said earlier that first 10 minutes of the second half I think just sealed the game it was 21-0 and then obviously Dan Edwards scored to make a 28-0 drop goal 31-0 and it was game over and you know |
| 1:12.7 | I know Italy came back into it they're always going to have their purple patch but yeah what a performance |
| 1:17.6 | yeah 31 17 the final score it was Italy that ended their 36 match losing streak in the six nations |
| 1:25.4 | here back in 2022 now Wales have done the same with a 15 match |
| 1:31.3 | losing streak in this competition. The same fixture in front of a rugby public today that were |
| 1:36.6 | desperate to soak up every drop of what they were seeing because they haven't seen many |
| 1:42.7 | days like these in recent times. |
| 1:45.1 | But I don't think it was necessarily a huge surprise. I felt that belief walking in. |
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