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Conor O’Shea laments Italy’s penalty count

Italy 7 Wales 33: Conor O’Shea says he wants to see Italy “refereed on a level playing field” after their RBS Six Nations campaign began with a 33-7 home defeat against Wales.

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All Blacks outclass Conor O’Shea’s new-look Italy

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Ashton believes Sarries ready to end Euro misery

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Ireland v Italy: How the sides compare

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Scotland now eye France scalp

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England answer Eddie Jones’ call for Italy ‘hiding’

Louis Picamoles set to miss rest of Six Nations campaign

France 23 Italy 21: France could be without No. 8 Louis Picamoles for the rest of the Six Nations after he pulled a hamstring playing against Italy in Paris.

Mon, 08 Feb, 2016

Dai Young: Premiership move won’t harm Marty Moore’s Ireland career

Marty Moore will not harm his Test career with Ireland by moving to Aviva Premiership club Wasps next term, according to Dai Young.

Wed, 27 Jan, 2016

Wasps boss: Marty Moore's move abroad will not harm Ireland career

Ireland’s performance director David Nucifora has warned the country’s top stars will be at a “disadvantage” for international selection if plying their trade abroad.

Tue, 26 Jan, 2016

Wasps ‘gutted’ as late Drew Mitchell try extends Toulon’s run

Champions Cup

Mon, 18 Jan, 2016

Mike Ford’s pat on back for son

Bath boss Mike Ford promised that his son George “gets his tea tonight” after the England fly-half struck a nerveless touchline conversion deep into injury time that thwarted European Champions Cup opponents Wasps.

Mon, 14 Dec, 2015

France back on track

Italy 0 France 29

Mon, 16 Mar, 2015

Leinster ride their luck to bring it home

Wasps 20 Leinster 20: European Champions Cup Pool 2: Matt O’Connor put a mostly positive spin on a game that got away from his Leinster team in Coventry on Saturday, but there can be no escaping the difference between the worth of a home and an away berth in the last eight.

Mon, 26 Jan, 2015

Leinster survive Wasps comeback to progress into quarters

Leinster survived a late Wasps fight back to book their place in the Champions Cup quarter-finals despite a 20-20 draw in Coventry.

Sat, 24 Jan, 2015

Dublin prepares to welcome record-breaker BOD

Brian O’Driscoll is to set a new all-time Test appearances record of 140 caps in his penultimate international bow today, easing past former Australia scrum-half George Gregan’s tally.

Sat, 08 Mar, 2014

Lam all smiles as Connacht win again

Connacht 38 Treviso 6

Mon, 03 Mar, 2014

Saint-Andre happy despite late red card

France 30 Italy 10

Mon, 10 Feb, 2014

Anscombe sees good signs through the gloom

Treviso 3 Ulster 35

Mon, 16 Dec, 2013

O’Driscoll lines out against Italians

Brian O’Driscoll has emerged for potentially his final RBS 6 Nations match as Ireland meet Italy at the Stadio Flaminio with his future beyond the summer undecided.

Sat, 16 Mar, 2013

Castrogiovanni out for Italy

Italy will be without prop Martin Castrogiovanni for their RBS 6 Nations clash with Ireland after he failed to recover from a thigh injury.

Thu, 14 Mar, 2013

England set up showdown

England 18 Italy 11

Mon, 11 Mar, 2013

Maitland’s memorable home debut as Scots bounce back

Scotland 34 Italy 10

Mon, 11 Feb, 2013

Italy overcome dogged Tonga

Italy 28 Tonga 23

Sat, 10 Nov, 2012

Gatland content as Wales close in on Grand Slam

Wales kept their Grand Slam mission on course after seeing off a determined Italy outfit at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff on Saturday.

Mon, 12 Mar, 2012

Emphatic victory essential today

Ireland resumed their interrupted RBS 6 Nations campaign determined to avoid a third successive defeat at the Aviva Stadium.

Sat, 25 Feb, 2012

Godman’s late kick piles pressure on Blues

PHIL GODMAN kicked a last-minute drop-goal for Edinburgh last night to clinch victory over Racing Metro and keep them at the top of Pool 2 in the Heineken Cup.

Sat, 14 Jan, 2012

Orquera kicks Aironi to victory

LUCIANO ORQUERA kicked all of Aironi’s points as they won their all-Italian meeting with Treviso in the RaboDirect PRO12.

Sat, 24 Dec, 2011

Parisse warns Italy must tighten up for Irish clash

ITALY captain Sergio Parisse saw his side run in nine tries in yesterday’s win against Russia in Nelson — but has warned them that they must improve defensively.

Wed, 21 Sep, 2011

Connacht survive late Italian revival

CONNACHT climbed into eighth place in the Magners League table after securing a third successive win at the Galway Sportsground last night.

Sat, 05 Mar, 2011

Leicester ease into Heineken Cup quarter-finals

Leicester 62 Treviso 15

Sun, 23 Jan, 2011

Sale get bonus-point win at Calvisano

Calvisano 11 Sale Sharks 29

Sat, 13 Jan, 2007