Alessandro Zanni rugby player
Alessandro Zanni rugby player

Alessandro Zanni

31st Jan 1984 1.93m/108kg No 4 Lock

Conor O'Shea announces his 31 man RWC squad

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Conor O'Shea has announced 31 players for the 2019 Rugby World Cup scheduled in Japan starting next September 20th.     Veteran Sergio Parisse, captain of Italy with 139 caps and...

Friday Morning Round Up

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Nic White set to leave Exeter Chiefs and chase World Cup dream with Baxter's blessing   Exter Chiefs' scrumhalf Nic White is one step closer to realising his dream of representing the Wallabies...

Italy Name 44-man Squad For World Cup Preparations

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Italy head coach Conor O'Shea has named a 44-man preliminary squad for the Rugby World Cup in Japan. The squad will meet up in Pergine Valsugana on 2 June.   The likes of Marco Fuser,...

Former England U20 lock Sisi earns Italy call-up

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former England Under-20 international David Sisi has been named in Italy's squad for a pre-Six Nations training squad. The uncapped Zebre lock was among the 31 players selected for...

PRO14 Round One Team of the Week

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  With dust settling on the opening round of the PRO14 we picked out Team of the Week.    1. Dave Kilcoyne - Munster Rugby A solid performance at scrum time was an integral part...

Conor O'Shea Names Squad to face Japan

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Italy Coach Conor O'Shea has named one debutant in his squad that will face Japan at Bank Dome Stadium in Oita in the first of the two test-match of the summer tour 2018.   Marcello Violi and...

Conor O'Shea Names Italy Touring Squad

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Italy coach Conor O'Shea has selected thirty-one players for Italy's June test against Japan on June 9th in Oita and the June 16th in Kobe.   O'Shea has selected a number of player's that participated...

Player Ratings - France vs Italy

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Hugo Bonneval – 8/10 The Toulon man came away with the MOTM award for his performance in Marseille tonight. He managed to get over for a try in the 2nd half and started a few French...

Stat Breakdown - Ireland vs Italy

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

For the vast majority of this game Ireland were dominant, and the stats back it up.   Ireland made 9 clean breaks in total, two each for Jacob Stockdale and Robbie Henshaw who gained 125 metres...

Friday Evening Round Up

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Trio re-sign with Munster Munster Rugby and the IRFU have confirmed that Sammy Arnold, Darren O’Shea, Conor Oliver and Dan Goggin have signed two-year contracts that will see them remain...