Three wins from three have Pivac’s unfancied side cruising serenely on while the champions
England keep
BREAKING down
At a time unlike any other in living memory, Wales sit at the top of the Six Nations having been written off a month ago. Three wins from three have earned them the triple crown and a tilt at the grand slam in
Paris. First they must play
Italy in Rome, but the Azzurri have became a depository for opponents to store bonus points and need something even more unlikely than a miracle next Saturday.
Ollie Phillips, a former World Rugby sevens player of the year, summed up the sense of the real and the unreal before Wales’s 40-24 defeat of England: Wales may be rubbish, he thought, but he still fancied them to beat the champions.