Parisse injury leaves Italy reeling
Planet Rugby (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
... Ignacio Rouyet, 18 Antonio Pavanello, 19 Simone Favaro, 20 Simon Piccone, 21 Riccardo Bocchino, 22 Alberto Sgarbi
Alberto Sgarbi
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Rugby-Parisse named in Italy team despite injury doubt
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
... has come back in on the wing for Matteo Pratichetti and centre Gonzalo Canale has taken over from Alberto Sgarbi.Hooker Leonardo Ghiraldini has returned in place of Fabio Ongaro and forward Mauro Bergamasco has replaced Simone Favaro.It is the same team which bravely lost 20-6 to New Zealand in their first November test in Milan.Debutant flyhalf Riccardo Bocchino is on the bench....
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Italy vs Springboks (16:00 k/o)
Keo.co.za (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
Keo.co.zo brings you commentary from the Springboks’ second European Tour Test in Udine. More to follow… Italy – 15 Luke McLean, 14 Matteo Pratichetti, 13 Alberto Sgarbi, 12 Gonzalo Garcia, 11 Mirco Bergamasco, 10 Craig Gower, 9 Simon Picone; 8 Sergio Parisse (c), 7 Alessandro Zanni, 6 Simone Favaro, 5 Quintin Geldenhuys, 4 Carlo Antonio Del Fava, [...]
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Springboks off the mark in Europe
Planet Rugby (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
Italy: 15 Luke McLean, 14 Matteo Pratichetti, 13 Alberto Sgarbi, 12 Gonzalo Garcia, 11 Mirco Bergamasco, 10 Craig Gower, 9 Simon Picone; 8 Sergio Parisse (c), 7 Alessandro Zanni, 6 Simone Favaro, 5 Quintin Geldenhuys, 4 Carlo Antonio Del Fava, 3 Martin Castrogiovanni, 2 Fabio Ongaro, 1 Salvatore Perugini.Replacements: 16 Leonardo Ghiraldini, 17 Ignacio Rouyet, 18 Antonio Pavanello, 19...
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Rugby: Parisse braced for Springboks
Ansa (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
... 80,000 crowd at San Siro.Matteo Pratichetti comes in for Kaine Robertson on the wing while Alberto Sgarbi gets his first cap in the centre after four appearances as winger.Simon Picone is picked as scrum-half.Simone Favaro replaces flanker Mauro Bergamasco and hooker Fabio Ongaro gets his first start in a year.South African-born locks Quintin Geldenhuys and Carlo Del Fava have a chance...