Italy need belief to go with nous if they are to shock England
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The perennial Six Nations whipping boys should have won for the first time in Paris last Saturday but will not care one bit if they can stun England in RomeFor a team supposedly in a bad place, stuck with a coach they no longer respect, trying to rise above a rugby infrastructure on the point of collapse and coming off a World Cup campaign that was uninspiring in the extreme, Italy didn’t half play well in Paris. They lost, as they have always done at the Stade de France, but they were organised and full of ideas and invention. They should have won.It was slightly inauspicious for the great Se…





