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Italy might have lost four matches from four at the Six Nations without picking up a point, but Conor O'Shea is staying positive.
Wales easily saw off Italy on Sunday despite making 10 changes, to the delight of head coach Warren Gatland.
Wales moved up to second in the Six Nations standings with a bonus-point victory over Italy, George North getting two tries.
Wales may have made 10 changes to their team for the visit of Italy, but that is not a sign of disrespect according to Conor O'Shea.
Ireland's style is entertaining, insists Joe Schmidt, who believes others are not forming their own opinions of the Six Nations leaders.
Joe Schmidt makes two changes to the Ireland team that beat Wales, with injury forcing Chris Farrell to miss out.
Warren Gatland has made 10 changes for Wales' Six Nations clash with Italy, which will see the returning Taulupe Faletau captain the side.
People were warned against taking to the roads during Storm Emma this week, so Wales' Jonathan Davies helped those in need.
Eli Walker, capped by Wales in 2015, has been forced to cut short his rugby career just over a year after undergoing back surgery.
Warren Gatland has not called up a replacement for prop Wyn Jones, who was injured after coming off the bench against Ireland.
SA Rugby chief executive Jurie Roux says a Test against Wales in Washington can expand the Springboks' appeal to a larger audience.
Warren Gatland dismissed Wales' Six Nations chances after losing in Ireland and will look to blood new players into the team next time out.
Ireland will assess their performance after they survived a late scare to beat Wales 37-27 at the Aviva Stadium.
Ireland outscored Wales by five tries to three in Dublin to make it three Six Nations wins out of three.
Wales will be coached by Warren Gatland for the 100th time on Saturday and we have crunched the numbers behind his tenure.
The Six Nations rolls into round three as France take on Italy at home, Ireland clash with Wales in Dublin and England travel to Edinburgh to...
