Parisse savours Italian success

Sergio Parisse celebrated the conclusion of Italy’s most successful RBS 6 Nations after Ireland were beaten 22-15 at the Stadio Olimpico.

Sat, 16 Mar, 2013 - 17:36

Sergio Parisse celebrated the conclusion of Italy’s most successful RBS 6 Nations after Ireland were beaten 22-15 at the Stadio Olimpico.

It was the Azzurri’s first victory in the fixture since joining the tournament in 2000 and combined with their triumph over France, it completed their greatest overall championship performance.

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Courts Rugby Heathrow Place: Stadio Olimpico Person: Parisse Person: Sergio Parisse Person: Azzurri Person: Brian O’Driscoll Person: Giovambattista Venditti Person: Luciano Orquera Person: Gonzalo Garcia Person: Jacques Brunel Event: 2015 World Cup Event: Six Nations Organisation: Italy Organisation: Ireland Organisation: France Organisation: Scotland Organisation: Wales

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