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Canale in for Sgarbi is Italy's sole change
February 7, 2013, 9:41 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com
Italy head coach Jacques Brunel has made only one injury-enforced change to the side that shocked France last weekend ahead of their clash with Scotland at Murrayfield. » read full article
Brunel not underestimating Scotland threat
February 6, 2013, 9:46 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com
His side might have just got the better of France to open up their 2013 RBS 6 Nations account but that doesn't mean that Jacques Brunel is about to underestimate next opponents Scotland. » read full article
Berot predicting more of the same from Italy in Scotland
February 5, 2013, 9:42 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com
Italy assistant coach Philippe Berot has hailed his side's performance against France during the opening round of the RBS 6 Nations and predicted more of the same against Scotland. » read full article
Guidi not content with narrow Under-20s loss
February 4, 2013, 9:42 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com
Italy Under-20s coach Gianluca Guidi insists his young side cannot afford to rest on their laurels despite a promising display in a 13-6 defeat to France. » read full article
Italy's Castrogiovanni hunting further scalps
February 4, 2013, 9:42 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com
Italy prop Martin Castrogiovanni has challenged his team-mates to repeat their opening victory over France in their remaining RBS 6 Nations games. » read full article
Italy backing up their ambitions - Parisse
February 3, 2013, 9:47 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com
Italy had talked the talk, but now they have walked the walk according to skipper Sergio Parisse, who scored the first try in their stunning success over France in Rome. » read full article
Favaro anticipating a furious French fight
February 2, 2013, 9:21 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com
Italy flanker Simone Favaro knows his side will face a backlash on Saturday but insists he and his teammates are ready for everything France throw at them in their RBS 6 Nations opener. » read full article
Parisse calls on Italy to drop underdog mindset
February 1, 2013, 8:44 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com
Italy captain Sergio Parisse believes his side have to shake off the mentality of underdogs if they are to replicate their 2007 achievement of recording two RBS 6 Nations victories in a single campaign. » read full article
Sinckler adamant England prepared to rule again
February 1, 2013, 8:44 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com
Small margins tend to dictate the victor on the international stage, and Under-20 prop Kyle Sinckler believes England's process-driven approach will pay dividends in their RBS 6 Nations opener. » read full article
Gallagher targeting eighth successive RBS 6 Nations title
February 1, 2013, 8:44 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com
Flanker Hannah Gallagher is relishing the challenge of helping England women's rugby team win an eighth successive RBS 6 Nations title. » read full article
Brunel: France victory would set the benchmark
January 31, 2013, 8:42 am sourced from feedproxy.google.com
Italy coach Jacques Brunel claims a win over France this weekend would set the benchmark for their RBS 6 Nations campaign - and the future of Italian rugby. » read full article
Brunel: Let's build on autumn displays
January 30, 2013, 8:13 am sourced from feedproxy.google.com
Italy coach Jacques Brunel has challenged the Azzurri to reproduce the displays of their encouraging autumn campaign in this year's RBS 6 Nations - starting against France on Sunday. » read full article
Parisse: Italy must find consistency
January 28, 2013, 4:41 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com
Italy captain Sergio Parisse admits his side must find consistency during the RBS 6 Nations if they're to kick on in 2013. » read full article
Parisse calls on Italy to compete with big boys
January 24, 2013, 10:43 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com
Sergio Parisse insists it's high time Italy ditched their reputation as the poor relation in the RBS 6 Nations, claiming his side fear no-one in the tournament. » read full article
RBS 6 Nations 2013 launches in London
January 23, 2013, 3:43 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com
The 2013 RBS 6 Nations launched in London today as captains and coaches convened in the Hurlingham Club. » read full article
Parisse to lead Italian RBS 6 Nations charge
January 11, 2013, 4:09 am sourced from feedproxy.google.com
Sergio Parisse has been named captain by Jacques Brunel for Italy's RBS 6 Nations campaign as a 30-man squad was announced for the first two matches. » read full article
Brunel demands further Italian progression
December 18, 2012, 11:40 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com
Italy head coach Jacques Brunel insists his encouraging first year in charge will count for nothing at the 2015 Rugby World Cup if the Azzurri don't have a similarly progressive next 12 months. » read full article
Scotland and Italy travel to South Africa in 2013
December 11, 2012, 11:10 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com
Scotland and Italy could well face off against each other next summer as well as in the 2013 RBS 6 Nations after plans for a South Africa tour were announced last week. » read full article
Wilkinson lauds England fly-halves
December 9, 2012, 2:40 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com
World Cup winner Jonny Wilkinson admits he is impressed with the quality England have at their disposal at fly-half going into their RBS 6 Nations campaign. » read full article
Parisse backs Italy to challenge in 2015
December 5, 2012, 2:10 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com
Italy skipper Sergio Parisse believes his side's gradual improvement will see them put up a serious challenge at the 2015 Rugby World Cup. » read full article
RBS Six Nations sides learn 2015 World Cup fate
December 3, 2012, 6:40 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com
Hosts England will face reigning RBS 6 Nations champions Wales and Australia in the pool stages of the 2015 World Cup following the draw in London. » read full article
Brunel impressed with Italian ambition
November 27, 2012, 11:39 am sourced from feedproxy.google.com
Italy head coach Jacques Brunel talked up the ambition of his side after their exciting fight-back ended with a narrow 22-19 defeat to Australia on Saturday. » read full article
Autumn Internationals team of the weekend
November 27, 2012, 11:39 am sourced from feedproxy.google.com
On the final weekend of autumn internationals for four of the six RBS 6 Nations teams there were a string of impressive displays. » read full article
Brunel to stick with attacking game
November 20, 2012, 5:11 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com
Italy coach Jacques Brunel has called on his team to maintain their attacking philosophy when they take on Australia this weekend despite suffering a heavy defeat to New Zealand. » read full article
Brunel knows the true tests are still to come
November 11, 2012, 11:11 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com
With a clash against New Zealand coming up next weekend, Italy coach Jacques Brunel insists his side will need to improve on their showing in their 28-23 win against Tonga on Saturday. » read full article
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