Six Nations: Scots ‘spy’ wary of Italy danger
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Although Italy, like Scotland, have experienced some lean times in the championship over the past 15 years, Cuttitta believes there are similarities between the current team and the one he played in then.
Indeed, he is sure that Italian rugby has progressed steadily over that time, and pointed out that its resources in terms of both personnel and finance are significantly superior to Scotland’s.
“That was probably the icing on the cake for me, because I had worked hard to get Italy to the Six Nations,” he said of that match in 2000, which Scotland began as Five Nations champions and ended…
Indeed, he is sure that Italian rugby has progressed steadily over that time, and pointed out that its resources in terms of both personnel and finance are significantly superior to Scotland’s.
“That was probably the icing on the cake for me, because I had worked hard to get Italy to the Six Nations,” he said of that match in 2000, which Scotland began as Five Nations champions and ended…
