Fabio Roselli has announced the Italian team to face France this Saturday at 13:25 in the opening round of the Guinness Women’s Six Nations: 15. Vittoria OSTUNI MINUZZI (Valsugana Rugby Padova, 44 caps) 14. Aura MUZZO (LOU Rugby, 58 caps) 13. Alyssa D’INCÀ (Blagnac Rugby, 35 caps) 12. Sara MANNINI (Rugby Colorno, 12 caps) 11.
Fabio Roselli has published his list of 34 players list of 34 players to form his 6 Nations training squad. Some pundits have claimed he’s taking a new broom to rejuvenate his team’s chances. But the nine uncapped players listed are close to the average number for the other nations already published (France, Ireland, Scotland
Fabio Roselli names nine uncapped players in Italy’s 34-woman 2026 squad. Forwards: Gaia DOSI (Rugby Colorno, uncapped) Gaia MARIS (Valsugana Rugby Padova, 42 caps) Alessia PILANI (Stade Bordelais Rugby, 9 caps) Silvia TURANI (Harlequins, 47 caps) Vittoria ZANETTE (LOU Rugby, 2 caps) Chiara CHELI (Rugby Colorno, uncapped) Desiree SPINELLI (Benetton Rugby Treviso, uncapped) Vittoria VECCHINI (Valsugana
Here are the results of the Sunday matches: Japan 29 Spain 21 New Zealand 40 Ireland 0 Italy 64 Brazil 3 France 57 South Africa 10 There was only one tight finish, the Sakura overcoming Las Leonas in a dramatic tussle. But even there the losers couldn’t get close enough to gain a bonus point.
Contents 1. Australia v Samoa 2. Scotland v Wales 3. Canada v Fiji 4. France v Italy The RWC organisers wisely decided to restrict matches to the weekend, allowing more people to attend, and giving teams a proper break. That means seven per weekend, and with the big launch at Sunderland on Friday eight between
Here are the 32 Azzurre to represent Italy at the World Cup this month: Forwards: ILLARIA ARRIGHETTI GIORDANA BUSO VALERIA FEDRIGHI ALESSANDRA FRANGIPANI ELISA GIORDANO (captain) LAURA GURIOLI GAIA MARIS ISABELLA LOCATELLI GAIA MARIS ALESSIA PILANI ALISSA RANUCCINI SARA SEYE FRANCESCA SGORBINI DESIREE SPINELLI EMANUELA STECCA SARA TOUNESI SILVIA TURANI VITTORIA VECCHINI BEATRICE VERONESE (18)
The squad Fabio Roselli has selected for the Azzurre shows yet another different path to the World Cup (full list below). Before they fly to England, they face Japan on 9 August in Calvisano. That may well explain the two names added below the list of 32. The two nations have already met seven times.
In the build-up to the World Cup matches are coming thick and fast. For fans in the British Isles two were of special interest: Australia v Wales and Italy v Scotland. First to Brisbane This was the first of two tests for Cymru. It could hardly hold more meaning for them after a long string
A minute’s silence was observed with due reverence to mark Pope Francis’ death. While this match couldn’t equal the tensions of yesterday’s pair, it will help bring more supporters in to fill Parma’s stadium. It was worthy of bringing down the curtain on a dramatic 6N tournament. Both sides started in top gear. How long
Following the recent and sad passing of the Holy Father, Pope Francis, Six Nations Rugby, the Italian Rugby Federation (FIR), and Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) are unified in respecting the invite from the President of the Italian National Olympic Committee, Giovanni Malagò, for National Sport’s Federations, the Associated Sports Disciplines and the Sports Promotion Bodies
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