Topic: Rugby Viadana
Stade Francais third-row forward Mauro Bergamasco has been ruled out of Italy's tour of South Africa after failing to recover from a hand injury, the Italian Rugby Federation (FIR) announced on Saturday. Bergamasco, who has 84 international caps and is the elder ...
Italy captain Sergio Parisse was welcomed back into the squad Monday as coach Nick Mallett unveiled his 26-man squad for the upcoming tour of South Africa. Parisse missed the last Six Nations due to a serious knee injury so his return will ...
England will be without Tom Croft for at least their first two matches in this season's Six Nations after the injured flanker was ruled out for five to six weeks on Tuesday. The Leicester back-row suffered a knee injury during the Tigers ...
French side Clermont and last season's semi-finalists Cardiff stayed in the hunt for places in the last eight of the European Cup on Saturday with deserved victories. Clermont outclassed previous Pool Three leaders Ospreys 27-7 in France to put them second behind ...
Harlequins and England scrum-half Danny Care will not face any further disciplinary action from the Rugby Football Union (RFU) for his dangerous tackle on Leeds' Rhys Oakley on December 4. Care was suspended by Quins and so missed Sunday's 29-19 European Cup ...
Ospreys hopes of reaching the knockout stages of the European Cup suffered a blow on Monday when it was revealed that Wales' all-time record try scorer Shane Williams could miss their last four group matches because of a torn hamstring. The 28-year-old ...
Italy coach Nick Mallett is hoping a record 75,000 crowd for the November 14 clash with the All Blacks in Milan will spark renewed interest in rugby in this football-obsessed country. The match against New Zealand at the San Siro is a ...
