Troncon revels in Murrayfield triumph

Alessandro Troncon is making the most of his return to the Italian national team following an absence of almost two years.

Alessandro Troncon is making the most of his return to the Italian national team following an absence of almost two years.

Coach Pierre Berbizier sprung a surprise by naming the 33-year-old in his squad before the start of the RBS 6 Nations and Troncon has repaid that faith with some outstanding play, particularly in Saturday’s 37-17 triumph at Scotland - the Azzurri’s first-ever away win in the competition.

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