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TURIN, Italy : Italy fullback Ange Capuozzo has returned from a head injury in Gonzalo Quesada's side named on Thursday for their final Autumn Series test against New Zealand this weekend in Turin where Juan Ignacio Brex will captain the team.

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Quesada rings the changes for Italy's clash with Georgia

Italy coach Gonzalo Quesada has made eight changes from the side which lost to Argentina last weekend when he named his team on Friday to face Georgia, with Matt Gallagher replacing Ange Capuozzo at fullback.

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Connacht's Cordero scores as Pumas hammer Italy ahead of Autumn Nations Series match against Ireland

Italy's poor record against Argentina continued after they lost 50-18 in their opening autumn international Test match in Udine, their ninth consecutive defeat by the Pumas, with poor passing and handling errors letting the home side down.

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Italy team to play Argentina

Italy coach Gonzalo Quesada named the following team on Thursday for their first Autumn international against Argentina in Udine on Saturday:

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RECAP | Challenge Cup: Benetton 27-17 Lions

The Lions will have the URC to focus on after somewhat haplessly bowing out of the EPCR Challenge Cup with a 17-27 defeat to Benetton in Treviso on Saturday.

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Tuilagi starts for France while Italy change six

Posolo Tuilagi will make his first start for France in Sunday's Guinness Six Nations meeting with Italy in Lille, as Fabien Galthie makes two changes to his side following their win against Scotland.

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Australia rugby great Michael Lynagh's son gets first Italy call-up

Louis Lynagh, the son of Australia rugby great Michael Lynagh, was given his first Italy call-up on Wednesday after being selected in the squad for the Azzurri's Six Nations clash with France.

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Lynagh earns first call-up to Italy squad days after Benetton move

Louis Lynagh has been named in Italy's training squad before their next Six Nations game with France, two days after the announcement that he will join Benetton at the end of this season.

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Lynagh lines up for Italy in Australia test, Lamaro out injured

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