Italy is a developing rugby nation. The Azzurri are improving with each international competition they enter.
Newport Gwent Dragons on Tuesday announced the signing of Italy Test fly-half Kristopher Burton.
Wales full-back Leigh Halfpenny has won this season's Six Nations Player of the Championship award.
Ireland's women claimed their first Six Nations Grand Slam thanks to a 6-3 win over Italy on St Patrick's Day.
Sergio Parisse celebrated the conclusion of Italy's most successful RBS 6 Nations after Ireland were beaten 22-15 at the Stadio Olimpico.
Ireland lost 22-15 to Italy - their first defeat against the Azzurri in the Six Nations - after an indisciplined display in Rome.
Declan Kidney is ruing missed opportunities as his Ireland side enter their final match against Italy with just one win in the RBS Six Nations.
Italy will be without Martin Castrogiovanni for their Six Nations clash with Ireland after he failed to recover from a thigh injury.
Rob Kearney believes Italy's performance in this year's RBS 6 Nations has finally convinced the rugby public that they are a growing force.
England face Wales next week with the opportunity of winning their first Six Nations Grand Slam in a decade after an 18-11 win over Italy.
England back row James Haskell is relishing the chance to face a former Stade Francais team-mate on Sunday.
Italy coach Jacques Brunel is so concerned about the threat of Manu Tuilagi that he joked about locking him in the Twickenham changing rooms.
Mike Catt admitted it is "incredible" that England are being talked of in a Grand Slam context just 13 months after Stuart Lancaster took over.
Sergio Parisse returns from suspension to captain an Italy side featuring seven changes for their RBS 6 Nations game against England.
England coach Stuart Lancaster is sure his changes will not have a detrimental effect in Sunday's Six Nations clash with Italy at Twickenham.
Italy captain Sergio Parisse will be available for his country's RBS 6 Nations clash against England at Twickenham on Sunday.
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