Jaw-dropping European win
Ireland crowned Six Nations champs as Wales hit rock bottom
Ireland's Peter O'Mahony lifts the Guinness Six Nations trophy after the match at the Aviva Stadium, Dublin. Picture date: Saturday March 16, 2024
Johnny Sexton appointed as an assistant coach
WALES 21-24 ITALY
By David Nicholson
at the Millennium Stadium
IRELAND were crowned Six Nations champions for the second season in succession at the weekend, while Wales hit rock bottom as they lost to Italy.
Wales duly collected the Wooden Spoon after losing every game and finishing bottom for the first time since 2003.
Wales head coach Warren Gatland offered his resignation to Welsh Rugby Union chief executive Abi Tierney, who declined the offer.
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