Weekend Watch Guide: RWC Spots The Name Of The Game
Aug 29, 2019This weekend sees two more important Summer Tests being played, as France welcomes Italy to Paris on Friday at 3:00 pm (ET) and Wales hosts Ireland on Saturday at 9:30 am (ET).
Brunel Brings In Nine Fresh Faces For Italy
Aug 29, 2019Winger Alivereti Raka was dropped from France's side to face Italy this weekend in their final Summer Series Test ahead of the Rugby World Cup, head coach Jacques Brunel announced on Tues...
Italy Look To Build On Russia Rout In France Test
Aug 29, 2019Italy coach Conor O'Shea warned the Azzurri were looking to build on their rout of Russia as he made three changes to his side for Friday's World Cup warm-up against France in Paris.
Italy Veteran Ghiraldini Returns From Injury For World Cup
Aug 20, 2019Leonardo Ghiraldini is set to return from injury with the experienced hooker included on Sunday in Italy's largely youthful squad which features 23 tournament debutants for next month's R...
France Gets World Cup Journey Underway
Aug 15, 2019Head coach Jacques Brunel has announced his side for Saturday's clash with Scotland as the two sides begin their quests to the Webb Ellis Cup this autumn in Japan.
Irish Boss Leads Italians Into Dublin
Aug 8, 2019The Italian national team has arrived in Ireland for the two sides' clash this Saturday, and the players were treated to a nice barbecue in Limerick.
Hugs All Around: Italians And English Share Training Session
Jul 31, 2019The Italians and the English came together over a nice helping of rugby in Treviso this week.
Summer Test or Final Exam: Raka's Last Chance For A First Impression
Jul 30, 2019The Summer Test Series is a final proving ground for players trying to make the roster for the Rugby World Cup, for a few players it’s the first and only chance to make the squad.
Suns Out ... You Know The Rest. France Swelters, Unifies
Jul 30, 2019It's heating up and that's cool with the Les Bleus as France spends its summer training camp on the shores of the Mediterranean sweating it out in the European heat wave.
Northern Teams Gear Up For Summer Test Matches
Jul 23, 2019The summer is here in full swing, and in a World Cup year, every summer test match can make or break a team, or a player.