Fratelli d'Rugby - The Italian Rugby Podcast

Written by: Marcello Cossali-Francis Ottavio Arenella and Mike Petretta
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  • The English-speaking Italian Rugby Podcast hosted by Ottavio Arenella (YT: RugbyCoach8, @Ottavio Arenella), Marcello Cossali-Francis (@il Tricolore) and Mike Petretta (@ItalianRugbyForum)

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Episodes
  • Triumph and Turmoil: Zebre's Historic Win, Benetton's Tough Loss, and 6 Nations Italian Hopes
    Jan 28 2025

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    In this episode, we dive into a rollercoaster weekend for Italian rugby! Benetton, missing 16 Italian internationals, suffered a heavy 43-0 defeat away to the Ospreys with a heavily rotated squad. Meanwhile, history was made as Zebre stunned Ulster with their first away win in four years, delivering a performance to remember.

    We’ll also give a quick preview of our upcoming YouTube live session this Thursday, where we’ll discuss the Italian teams’ prospects ahead of the 6 Nations. Can Italy carry their club form—or lessons learned—into the tournament? Tune in for the full breakdown!

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    58 mins
  • EP11: Benetton’s Glory, Zebre’s Grit, and Six Nations Hype
    Jan 21 2025

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    This week, Otto and Mike delve into the thrilling action from European rugby, starting with Benetton’s historic Investec Champions Cup triumph over two-time champions La Rochelle—a victory that has set the rugby world alight. We also analyse Zebre’s valiant effort against Pau in the European Challenge Cup, highlighting the resilience of Italian rugby. With the Six Nations just around the corner, we turn our attention to the standout Italian players whose form could earn them a starting spot against Scotland. Don’t miss next week’s episode, where we’ll provide a comprehensive Six Nations preview. Tune in for all this and more!

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • EP10: Benetton’s Triumph, Zebre’s Future: Italian Rugby in Focus
    Dec 19 2024

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    In this week’s episode, Mike and Ottavio dive into the thrilling European Cup action, breaking down Benetton’s impressive home victory over Bath and Zebre’s narrow miss against a powerful Lyon side. They also tackle the big news of the week: Zebre Rugby’s potential sale. What does this mean for rugby development in the south of Italy and the dedicated Zebre fanbase? Join us for insightful analysis and passionate discussion on all things Italian rugby.

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    1 hr

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