Italy name 34-man squad
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyItaly have named a 34-man squad for the Pergine Valsugana scheduled from 21 to 25 June. The squad contains 18 representatives from Benetton Rugby, 14 from Zebre and...
Saturday's Rainbow Cup Round 4 timesheets
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Teams for Saturday's PRO14 Rainbow Cup fixtures have been confirmed and are listed below alongside live TV Broadcast information. Please note: Ulster v Scarlets was cancelled....
PRO14 Rainbow Cup Round 3 Team Sheets - Saturday & Sunday
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Teams for Saturday and Sunday's PRO14 Rainbow Cup derbies have been confirmed and are listed below alongside live TV Broadcast information. TEAM NEWS HEADLINES #LIOvSTO Centre...
Franco Smith calls on experience for England clash
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyItaly head coach Franco Smith has called on the experience of Carlo Canna and Andrea Lovotti for Italy's clash with England at Twickenham. The pair have been recalled to the starting XV after...
Italy ditch dual playmakers for French Six Nations clash
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA youthful French side will host France in the opening Six Nations match of the year. Franco Smith has rung the changes from the side that competed in the Autumn Nations Cup with one of the biggest...
PRO 14 Highlights: Ulster Rugby v Benetton Rugby
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA full house of points for Ulster as they get their season off to the perfect start. An exciting first half saw both sides score three tries with James Hume and Stewart Moore giving Ulster a 14-0...
PRO14 Returns | Benetton Rugby v Zebre Rugby
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 14 kicks off with an Italian derby as Benetton Rugby host Zebre. The last time the two sides met, in Round 9, Benetton enjoyed a decent 36-25 victory despite playing just over three-quarters...
France and Italy both make one change for Paris clash
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyArthur Vincent and Jayden Hayward come into the France and Italy starting line-ups respectively for the match in Paris. France and Italy both make just one change to their starting...
Italy coach O'Shea demands improvement after victory over Namibia
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyItaly claimed a 47-22 win over Namibia in their Rugby World Cup opener, but coach Conor O'Shea was unimpressed by the Azzuri's performance. Conor O'Shea was left frustrated by Italy's...
Italy win their Rugby World Cup opener for the first time since 1991
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyItaly won a Rugby World Cup opener for the first time since 1991 after triumphing in their Group B clash in Osaka. Italy had plenty to celebrate as Sergio Parisse and his team opened...