- Scotland lose two more players for Italy clash - Rugbyweek.com
Scotland have suffered another blow for their match against Italy in Pretoria this weekend as they have lost two forwards for the match. Flanker Joe Harley has joined the Scotland team in South Africa after loose forward Ryan Wilson dislocated his ...
- Russia wary of Italian threat - IRB
“If we improve in those areas we'll give ourselves a chance against Emerging Italy.” Preceding the Russia v Emerging Italy clash is the match between hosts Romania and Argentina Jaguars. Number 8 Vlad Nistor makes his first start in international rugby ...
- Samoa blow Italy away - SuperSport
With their second win in the mini-tournament that is the Castle Incoming Series, they will now head to Loftus Versfeld to meet the Boks next weekend in the final showdown as they continue their rise as a potential rugby superpower. The Italians were ...
- Actor James Gandolfini dies in Italy at age 51 - Pierce County Tribune
LOS ANGELES (AP) — HBO and James Gandolfini's managers say the actor famous for his role in "The Sopranos" has died in Italy. The cable channel, and managers Mark Armstrong and Nancy Sanders, say the 51-year-old Gandolfini (gan-dahl-FEE'-nee) ...
- South Africa ran in five tries to earn comprehensive victory over Italy - SkySports
South Africa ran in five tries to record a 44-10 win over Italy at the King's Park Rugby Stadium on Saturday. Hooker Adriaan Strauss and JJ Engelbrecht scored early tries as the hosts raced into a 20-0 lead. But Italy hit back early in the second ...
- Italy's Zanni aware of Samoa threat - RBS 6 Nations
And Zanni believes that Samoa, like Italy, are a rugby nation on the rise. “We allowed South Africa to dictate the game in the first half,” said Zanni, who scored a try against Scotland in this year's RBS 6 Nations. “That was a mistake you can't afford ...
- Rugby - Italy beef up team for Samoa Test - Yahoo! Eurosport UK
Italy made seven chances for the match at the Mbombela Stadium with experienced centres Gonzalo Canale and Gonzalo Garcia also restored and winger Tomasso Iannone getting his third cap. Only one uncapped player was named in the match-day 23 ...
- Samoa overpower Italy to claim another Six Nations scalp - TVNZ
Samoa powered to a 39-10 win over Italy in the four-team tournament in South Africa today, their third successive Test win against Six Nations opposition. Having won in Wales in November and beaten Scotland in Durban last week, the Samoans proved too ...
- Rugby-Samoa overpower Italy to claim another Six Nations scalp - Reuters UK
NELSPUIT, South Africa, June 15 (Reuters) - Samoa powered to a 39-10 win over Italy in the four-team tournament in South Africa on Saturday, their third successive test win against Six Nations opposition. Having won in Wales in November and beaten ...
- Italy crowned JWRT champions - IRB
Italy will play in next year's IRB Junior World Championship having won the IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy in Temuco, southern Chile, beating Canada in a pulsating final. With a solid team that performed well in each of its four games, and ably led by ...
