Edinburgh re-call 7 internationals in hunt of Benetton scalp
Edinburgh coach Mike Blair has challenged his team to replicate the high-energy display from last weekend’s win over Dragons aga…
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02 Dec, 11:03
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Hogg turns around his miserable championship and inspires Scotland to win in Rome
The new skipper suffered costly mistakes in the defeats to Ireland and England, but he went some way to atoning for those blunders…
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22 Feb, 11:43
Italy name their team to face Scotland
Buoyed by their resilience in the 22-35 round two defeat to France in Paris, interim head coach Franco Smith has kept the faith wi…
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20 Feb, 9:59
France lock pinpoints the one area that could end Six Nations title bid
Les Bleus have not tasted Six Nations success since their 2010 Grand Slam.
Online Editors
10 Feb, 5:40
Romain Ntamack seals bonus-point victory for France over Italy
Romain Ntamack raced in the bonus-point score in Paris to seal five-try France a patchy 35-22 victory over Italy.
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09 Feb, 12:45
Italy name team to face France
New Azzurri boss Franco Smith has opted not to make wholesale changes following last weekend 42-0 beating at Wales.
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07 Feb, 10:35
Italy name team to face Wales
Interim Azzurri boss Franco Smith has pulled a surprise by including an uncapped lock who has featured in the local Italian league…
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30 Jan, 9:30
Horror red card tackle mars Italy Springboks encounter
South Africa ran in seven tries to all but ensure their place in the last eight.
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04 Oct, 8:47
Italy send out clear statement of intent to the Springboks
With the Springboks up next, Conor O'Shea will be pleased that a much-changed Italian line-up still proved far too strong for an o…
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26 Sep, 6:35
Italy make 11 changes to their team to face England
Having been beaten by France in Paris in their last outing, Conor O'Shea has reshuffled his Italy team to face England in Newcastl…
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04 Sep, 13:27
Casualties as Conor O'Shea confirms 31-man Italy Rugby World Cup squad
Conor O'Shea has named his 31-man Italy Rugby World Cup squad for Japan - and there are some significant casualties.
Ian Cameron
18 Aug, 7:40
2018 breakthrough star Mattteo Minozzi returns for Italy's warm-up fixtures
Three uncapped players have been included in Italy's squad for their warm-up matches against Ireland and Russia, alongside 2018's …
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01 Aug, 22:40
O'Shea names 44 in Italy's World Cup training squad
Two days after Wales led the way with their World Cup training squad announcement, Conor O'Shea has followed suit by unveiling the…
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02 May, 12:51
Six years after losing his eye Ian McKinley is going to play international rugby
Italy have named Ian McKinley in their squad for the November Tests despite losing sight in an eye six years ago.
Alex Fisher
11 Oct, 6:07
One uncapped player included as Italy make six changes for opener against France
Beaten last time out by Wales a Llanelli, Italy have opted to change six of their XV for this Saturday's Six Nations clash with Fr…
Liam Heagney
04 Feb, 10:34
'Tired' Minozzi the headline omission in Italy's 32-man Six Nations squad
Franco Smith has named a squad largely similar to the group selected for the autumn international window, with the addition of six…
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25 Jan, 10:13
