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Full time23 February 2008
Wales
47–8
Italy
Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, Wales · Six Nations 2008Head-to-head

Wales won by 39 points.

Scoring

  1. 5’PWales penalty · Stephen Jones3–0
  2. 11’PWales penalty · Stephen Jones6–0
  3. 13’TItaly try · Martin Castrogiovanni6–5
  4. 29’TWales try · Lee Byrne11–5
  5. 30’CWales conversion · Stephen Jones13–5
  6. 43’TWales try · Tom Shanklin18–5
  7. 43’PItaly penalty · Andrea Marcato18–8
  8. 44’CWales conversion · Stephen Jones20–8
  9. 48’PWales penalty · Stephen Jones23–8
  10. 51’PWales penalty · Stephen Jones26–8
  11. 58’TWales try · Shane Williams31–8
  12. 59’CWales conversion · Stephen Jones33–8
  13. 69’TWales try · Lee Byrne38–8
  14. 70’CWales conversion · James Hook40–8
  15. 75’TWales try · Shane Williams45–8
  16. 76’CWales conversion · James Hook47–8

Line-ups

Wales

  1. 1Gethin JenkinsProp
  2. 2Matthew ReesHooker
  3. 3Rhys ThomasProp
  4. 4Ian GoughSecond row
  5. 5Ian EvansSecond row
  6. 6Jonathan ThomasFlanker
  7. 7Martyn WilliamsFlanker
  8. 8Ryan JonesNumber 8
  9. 9Dwayne PeelScrum-half
  10. 10Stephen JonesFly-half
  11. 11Shane WilliamsWing
  12. 12Gavin HensonCentre
  13. 13Tom ShanklinCentre
  14. 14Mark JonesWing
  15. 15Lee ByrneFull-back
  16. 16Huw BennettBench
  17. 17Duncan JonesBench
  18. 18Deiniol JonesBench
  19. 19Gareth DelveBench
  20. 20Mike PhillipsBench
  21. 21James HookBench
  22. 22Sonny ParkerBench

Italy

  1. 1Salvatore PeruginiProp
  2. 2Leonardo GhiraldiniHooker
  3. 3Martin CastrogiovanniProp
  4. 4Santiago DellapèSecond row
  5. 5Carlo Del FavaSecond row
  6. 6Josh SoleFlanker
  7. 7Mauro BergamascoFlanker
  8. 8Sergio ParisseNumber 8
  9. 9Simon PiconeScrum-half
  10. 10Andrea MasiFly-half
  11. 11Ezio GalonWing
  12. 12Mirco BergamascoCentre
  13. 13Gonzalo CanaleCentre
  14. 14Alberto SgarbiWing
  15. 15Andrea MarcatoFull-back
  16. 16Carlo FestucciaBench
  17. 17Andrea Lo CiceroBench
  18. 18Marco BortolamiBench
  19. 19Alessandro ZanniBench
  20. 20Pietro TravagliBench
  21. 21Paolo BusoBench
  22. 22Enrico PatrizioBench

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Context

All-time, Wales 29–5 Italy, 1 drawn in 35 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

Wales going in
Italy going in

Also on this day

Results to 27 September 2026. Scoring and line-ups come from World Rugby match summaries where available; older Tests may have neither.