Tag: Italy
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6 things we learnt from the 6 Nations
After a simply remarkable super Saturday in which 27 tries and 221 points were scored, the final day of the 2015 6 Nations was a joy to watch.
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6 Nations’ ‘Crazy’ Conclusion as England fall short
LONDON – Ireland have claimed their second successive 6 Nations Championship after a ‘super Saturday’
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6 Nations Week One Wash-up
LONDON – An action-packed 6 Nations Saturday saw Ireland monster a luckless Italian side while France kicked their way to victory over a determined Scotland.
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Heaslip looking forward to Parisse challenge
LONDON – A week before the start of the 6 Nations, Ireland’s no.8 Jamie Heaslip has come out and said that he’s excited about coming up against Sergio Parisse
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Parisse calls for consistency
LONDON – Ahead of the start of the 2015 6 Nations Championships, inspirational Italian captain Sergio Parisse has called on his team to be more consistent after showing the ability to knock big teams over in the past. Few tasks are harder than the one facing the Azzurri first up in Rome at Stadio Olimpico…
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Del Fava: Italy’s time is now
LONDON – Former Italy lock Carlo Del Fava says he believes that after four years with Jacques Brunel at the helm, the Azzurri must be at their best. Italy did well in the autumn internationals, beating Samoa before extremely narrow, yet inspiring, losses to Argentina and South Africa. Del Fava was encouraged by these performances, and…
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Italy 6 Nations Squad Named
LONDON – Jacques Brunnel has named a 30-man side to prepare for the first challenge of the season with the 6 Nations kicking off in two weeks.