Italy
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Bergamasco ban extended to 17 Weeks
Italy flanker Mauro Bergamasco, who was originally banned for 13 weeks for gouging the eye of Wales full-back Lee Byrne during the Six Nations tournament,...
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Italy beat Scotland but come last in Six Nations
Italy beat Scotland 23-20 in their Six Nations match at the Stadio Flaminio on Saturday. Chris Paterson kicked a penalty kick in the 72nd minute...
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Italy must show no mercy:Parisse
Italy captain Sergio Parisse has called on his team to be more clinical in their execution when attacking the opposition line during their Six Nations...
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Mallett leaves Italy unchanged for Scotland
Italy coach Nick Mallett on Wednesday named an unchanged team for their final Six Nations game against Scotland at the Stadio Flaminio on Saturday.
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Mallet wants Italy to continue learning curve
It has not been the easiest of starts for Italy coach Nick Mallett, with wild fluctuations in his team's form, but with one Six Nations...
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Bergamasaco appeal hearing adjourns
The Appeal Hearing for Mauro Bergamasco has been adjourned pending further written submissions. A decision is expected later in the month.
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Mallet makes four changes for France clash
Italy Coach Nick Mallet has made four changes for his teams clash with France at the weekend. Flanker Bergamasco was not eligible for selection after...
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Bergamasco apologises for eye gouge
Mauro Bergamasco has apologised to Wales full-back Lee Byrne for eye-gouging him during Italy's 47-8 Six Nations hammering last saturday.
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Mallett recalls Del Fava and Reato for France
Italy coach Nick Mallett increased his squad from 22 to 24 on Thursday after recalling Carlo Antonio Del Fava and Tommaso Reato for next week's...
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Bergamasco gets 13 week ban for gouging
Italy flanker Mauro Bergamasco was banned for 13 weeks after a disciplinary panel on Wednesday found him guilty of gouging the eye of Wales full-back...
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Mallet makes the call to Erasmus
New Italy coach Nick Mallett has called up uncapped number eight Jacobus Erasmus to their 22-man squad for the RBS Six Nations clash with France...
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Mallett confident Italy can bouce back
Italy head coach Nick Mallett has urged his players to put their Cardiff horror show behind them as they gear up for the remainder of...
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Gatland praises Mallet’s Italian job
Warren Gatland praised opposite number Nick Mallett as Wales prepared to put their perfect Six Nations record on the line against Italy here on Saturday.
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Italy wary of Wales’ flair
Italy admitted they are wary about Wales's flair and running game ahead of the pair's Six Nations clash at Cardiff's Millennium stadium on Saturday.
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50 up for three Italians against Wales
Three players will reach a half century of caps for Italy when they face Wales in a Six Nations match in Cardiff's Millennium Stadium on...
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Wales won’t be as bad as Ireland or England : Bortolami
Returning Italy lock Marco Bortolami warned his team-mates to expect a tougher test against Wales in the Six Nations this weekend than they faced in...
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Nitoglia withdraws from Italy squad
Italy squad for the February 23 Six Nations game against Wales in Cardiff after the withdrawal of Ludovico Nitoglia.
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Italy call up Buso & Nitoglia
Italy have called up the Calvisano duo of Paolo Buso and Ludovico Nitoglia to their Six Nations squad to replace injured fullback David Bortolussi and...
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Italy lose Bortolussi for Six Nations
Italian back David Bortolussi will miss the remainder of the Six Nations tournament after fracturing a shoulder in training, his French club Montpellier said on...
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Italy name squad to face Wales
Italy's South African coach Nick Mallett named a 24-man squad Tuesday for the Six Nations clash with Wales in Cardiff on February 23.
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Mallett frustrated by Italian mistakes
Italy's South African coach Nick Mallett said he was frustrated by his side's two crucial first-half mistakes that cost them a first ever victory over...
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Italian props disappointed with English injury withdrawals
Far from being bouyed, Italy props Martin Castrogiovanni and Andrea Lo Cicero said they were disappointed by England's front row problems ahead of the teams'...
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Mallet hoping to solve kicking conundrum
Italy coach Nick Mallett says his team needs to improve their kicking game if they are to prosper in this season's Six Nations championship.
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Mallett calls on Italy to improve or be thrashed
Italy coach Nick Mallett admitted on Wednesday that his team needed to show much improvement when they face World Cup finalists England in the Six...
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Mallet stands by his team
Italy coach Nick Mallett has made just one change to the starting XV that lost to Ireland to play England in Sunday's Six Nations rugby...
Laidlaw to leave Gloucester Rugby for Clermont
Gloucester club captain Greig Laidlaw will leave the English Premiership Rugby club at the end of the season to join French Top 14 club Clermont. Scotland captain Laidlaw joined...
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