Carlo Canna

Italy blend youth and experience versus New Zealand

Italy will rely on a blend of youth and experience when they face New Zealand in Rome on Saturday in new coach Conor O’Shea’s first test on home soil. Scrum-half Giorgio Bronzini will make...

Top 5 performers of the night

Great night of rugby to get the weekend kick started!   Rory Scannell     Scannell impressed in Munster's dramatic come back against Ulster at the Kingspan Stadium. The centre put...

Guinness Pro12 Highlights: Zebre Rugby Vs Glasgow Warriors

Highlights: Canada vs Italy

REPORT: Dragons lose again in Italy

The Dragons ended their season with a 47-22 away defeat in Italy as they fell foul of Carlo Canna's deadly boot against Zebre.

Canna inspires Zebre to bonus-point win over Dragons

Carlo Canna's 22 points guided Zebre to a stirring bonus-point win over Kingsley Jones' Newport Gwent Dragons at the Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi and ensured they pipped Italian rivals Benetton Treviso to...

Stats Analysis: Super Rugby vs Six Nations

With the first three rounds of both competitions completed, a statistical comparison between the two leagues highlight some glaring differences. According to data compiled by New Zealand journo Andy Fyers,...

Haimona in for Italy ahead of Scotland clash

Italy coach Jacques Brunel has recalled fly-half Kelly Haimona to his starting XV for their clash against Scotland at the Stadio Olimpico on Saturday after Carlo Canna failed to recover in time from injury.

6 Nations Highlights: Italy vs England

After a tightly contested first half, England run riot in the second against a disheartened and weary Italian outfit. Ford touched down for England's only first half try, setting the visitors...

Review: Italy 9-40 England

England eased to victory in Rome to keep their pursuit of the Grandslam on track.It was a gritty first half, where both sides exchanged 2 penalties each in the opening 20. The Italians deservedly...