Troncon makes Italy return

Alessandro Troncon will earn his 100th Test cap when he lines up for Italy against Portugal in the World Cup Pool C match at the Parc des Princes on Wednesday.

Troncon makes Italy return
Mon, 17 Sep, 2007 - 17:54

Alessandro Troncon will earn his 100th Test cap when he lines up for Italy against Portugal in the World Cup Pool C match at the Parc des Princes on Wednesday.

The 34-year-old scrum-half returns to the Azzurri’s starting XV after dropping to the bench for their 24-18 win over Romania in Marseille last week.

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