The huge crowd in Rome's Stadio Flaminio belt out the national anthems as the match approaches

Italy start the match brightly in the spring sunshine with Alessandro Zanni making sure the Welsh defence is tested

Kevin Morgan attempts to create an opening for the Welsh as the visitors trail to two Ramiro Pez penalties

Shane Williams feels the full force of the Italian defence as the hosts look to maintain their lead

James Hook's neat chip over the top allows Tom Shanklin to release Williams who scorches over for Wales' first try

Kaine Robertson collects his own punt upfield and scores beneath the posts as Italy claim a 13-7 half-time lead

Wales reclaim the lead in Rome as Matthew Rees bursts through to score courtesy of his superb dummy

The hoards of Welsh fans celebrate as Hook slots another three points to stretch the visitors lead to 20-13

Pez's boot reduces the arrears before Mauro Bergamasco dramatically touches down late on as Italy take the lead

The stadium erupts following Bergamasco's try and Italy soon increase the lead to 23-20 as Pez slots over the conversion

Wales are furious as referee Chris White blows for full time after indicating that there was time for the Welsh line-out

The Italians enjoy a lap of honour after sealing two wins in a campaign for the first time since joining the championship