Italy won't roll over, says Redpath

Scotland captain Bryan Redpath claimed Italy are now as tough a rugby side as any competing in the RBS 6 Nations Championship.

Italy won't roll over, says Redpath

Scotland captain Bryan Redpath claimed Italy are now as tough a rugby side as any competing in the RBS 6 Nations Championship.

The Italians were traditionally thought of as cannon fodder for the more established rugby countries, but have shown a steady improvement in recent years.

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