Boks brace for confident Italy: 'You can easily fall into a trap'
In Genoa
Stephen Varney Sport News
Italy name team to front Boks: 'It will be a very intense, physical match'
Italy coach Kieran Crowley has named his team to face the Springboks in Genoa on Saturday.
Italy beef up front row for physical clash with Boks
Buoyant Italy have two changes to their starting line-up for the autumn international series fixture against South Africa in Genoa on Saturday, with prop Pietro Ceccarelli and hooker Giacomo Nicotera coming into the front row.
Italy record historic first ever victory over Australia
Livewire full-back Ange Capuozzo scored a brace of tries as Italy claimed a historic first ever victory over Australia with a 28-27 triumph in Florence.
Three changes for Italy as they take on the Wallabies
Experienced loose forward Sebastian Negri and fullback Ange Capuozzo both return from injury and have been included in Italy’s starting line-up for Saturday’s test against Australia, coach Kieran Crowley announced on Thursday.
Italy's Cannone set for debut against Samoa, Allan starts at fullback
Italy's Lorenzo Cannone will make his debut when they host Samoa in their opening autumn international on Saturday with Harlequins' Tommaso Allan set to start at fullback, head coach Kieran Crowley announced on Thursday.
Six Nations: Five takeaways from Italy v Scotland as Ali Price shines and Ange Capuozzo emerges
Following a 33-22 victory for Scotland over Italy in their Six Nations fixture, here’s our five takeaways from the match at the Stadio Olimpico.
Braley returns for Italy against Scotland in Six Nations
Scrumhalf Callum Braley returns for Italy with hooker Giacomo Nicotera set for his first start in Saturday's Six Nations clash against Scotland in Rome with the hosts attempting to end their 35-match losing streak in the tournament.