Wayne Pivac says Wales deserve criticism after 'unacceptable' game
Edoardo Padovani’s last-minute try gave Italy a first-ever victory on Welsh soil.
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19 Mar 2022, 14:08
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25 Six Nations Memorable Moments: 20 to 16
Capuozzo’s sizzling break, Robinson's electric sidestep and Gatland's third Grand Slam feature among the second five of the tour…
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Italy's scrum-half on how he has overcome mental health issues to play a key role in the Azzurri revival
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Adam Beard calls on Wales to stand and be counted
Adam Beard says there can be no “ifs or buts” for Wales when it comes to dealing with the pressure of a Guinness Six Nations w…
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12 Mar 2024, 3:36
Two ex-England age-grade stars named in Italy World Cup training squad
Former England squad member Paolo Odogwu and Harlequins second-row forward Dino Lamb have been named in Italy’s World Cup traini…
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15 May 2023, 6:19
Sharks see off Benetton to boost United Rugby Championship play-off hopes
The Sharks boosted their bid for a top-eight spot and a place in the United Rugby Championship play-offs with a thrilling 43-33 vi…
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14 Apr 2023, 13:57
Johnny Matthews sets try-scoring record no hooker likely to break
Johnny Matthews ran in five tries as Glasgow hammered Dragons 73-33 at Scotstoun Stadium. The hooker was in irrepressible form as …
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02 Apr 2023, 3:41
Four changes to the Italy team with one new cap also included
Kieran Crowley has named an Italy side to visit Scotland that shows four changes following last weekend’s 29-17 home loss to Wal…
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16 Mar 2023, 6:31
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Kieran Crowley: 'I hate these bloody kick fests and box kicks all the time.'
The Italy head coach has asked his players to play with ambition and verve and they line-up against Wales as slight favourites
Alasdair Mackenzie
10 Mar 2023, 2:24
Italy make one team change and alter bench split to face Wales
Italy boss Kieran Crowley has made one enforced change to his starting team to host Wales this Saturday in Rome following the Guin…
Liam Heagney
09 Mar 2023, 4:12
Garbisi back as Italy name team with three changes to play Ireland
Italy have made three changes to their starting team to face Ireland on Saturday in the Guinness Six Nations, including the recall…
Liam Heagney
23 Feb 2023, 5:16
'It doesn't matter to us that Farrell is playing 10'
The Azzurri suffered late heartbreak in their Six Nations opener against France.
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11 Feb 2023, 2:30
Two changes as Italy name team to play England in the Six Nations
Kieran Crowley has named an Italy team to play England this Sunday in the Guinness Six Nations that shows two changes from the XV …
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10 Feb 2023, 7:58
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The making of Capuozzo: 'That's where his intelligence comes from'
Ten seconds was all it took last March for Ange Capuozzo to magnificently create the memory of a lifetime with Italy.
Liam Heagney
05 Feb 2023, 3:30
Six Nations: Kieran Crowley has named the Italy team to host France
Italy boss Kieran Crowley has named his team for this Sunday’s Guinness Six Nations opener at home to France, an XV that shows t…
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