Davies, Hill back for title-chasing Wales in team to face Italy


  • Rugby
  • Tuesday, 09 Mar 2021

FILE PHOTO: Rugby Union - Rugby World Cup - Wales Training - Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground, Minato, Tokyo, Japan - October 23, 2019 Wales' Gareth Davies during training REUTERS/Matthew Childs

(Reuters) - Lock Cory Hill and scrumhalf Gareth Davies have been included for unbeaten Wales as they face struggling Italy in a Six Nations clash in Rome on Saturday, the only changes to the team that defeated England last month.

Davies will replace the injured Kieran Hardy, while Hill comes in for Adam Beard alongside captain Alun Wyn Jones in the second row.

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