Preview & key stats: Italy v Wales (Sat)

Wales have made two injury-enforced changes, with props Aaron Jarvis and Rob Evans stepping in for

Samson Lee

and Gethin Jenkins.


Rhys Gill, Ken Owens and Scott Andrews come onto the bench as front-row cover.


Scarlets scrum-half Gareth Davies is preferred to Mike Phillips among the replacements.


Italy will be without their captain Sergio Parisse who has a foot injury, and have recalled veterans Martin Castrogiovanni and Mauro Bergamasco.


Leicester's Michele Rizzo comes in at loose-head prop for the injured Matias Aguero while fly-half Kelly Haimona re…

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