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In this week’s episode, Mike and Ottavio dive into all the action from Twickenham as Italy took on England in a thrilling Six Nations clash. They break down the key moments — what worked, what didn’t, and where both teams go from here.

But that’s not all! We also spotlight the rising stars of rugby with a deep dive into the U20s showdown at The Rec in Bath. From standout performances to future prospects, we’ve got it all covered.

If you’re a rugby fan craving expert analysis, bold opinions, and a passion for the game, this is the podcast for you. Hit play, subscribe, and join the conversation!

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Italy vs France – Six Nations 2025 Review
✅ Match Analysis:

Italy’s performance: What worked, what didn’t?
Key moments that decided the match.
Tactical battle: How did Quesada approach this game against France?
Set-piece and breakdown performance: Progress or problems?
Individual standouts – who impressed, who struggled?
What does this result mean for Italy’s campaign?
🧐 Questions to Discuss:

Did Italy show improvement from previous matches?
Was the game plan effective against France’s physicality?
Where does Italy still need to improve to compete at this level?
Are there selection changes needed for the next game?
Marco Bortolami Leaving Benetton
✅ Key Talking Points:

Bortolami’s tenure at Benetton: Successes and struggles.
His impact on player development and team identity.
What’s next for him—potential coaching opportunities?
Who could replace him at Benetton?
🧐 Questions to Discuss:

How should we evaluate Bortolami’s time as head coach?
What has he changed at Benetton since taking over?
Is this departure a setback or an opportunity for the club?
What qualities should Benetton look for in their next coach?
Let me know if you want more details or adjustments! 💭🏉

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In this episode of our English-speaking Italian rugby podcast, we celebrate a historic weekend for Italian rugby! We dive into Benetton's impressive home victory over Ulster and Zebre's stunning away win against Edinburgh — marking only their second away triumph in over four years and the first back-to-back away victories. Plus, we discuss the exciting return of Stephen Aboud to Italy as the new Elite Pathway Director and what this means for the future of Italian rugby. Tune in for all the latest insights and analysis!

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In this week's episode Ottavio and Mike delve into the upcoming 6 Nations match vs France this coming Sunday.

We speak about 'Le bomb squad' with France opting for 7-1 and how we think we need to play to be successful in Rome.

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Fratelli d'Rugby – Italy’s Historic Six Nations Victory & URC Action

In this episode of Fratelli d'Rugby, we celebrate Italy’s unforgettable home victory over Wales in the Six Nations – a landmark moment for the Azzurri! We break down the key moments, standout performances, and what this means for Italian rugby on the world stage.

We also turn our attention to the United Rugby Championship (URC), previewing the biggest matchups in the coming weeks and discussing the latest developments at Zebre. Can they turn their season around?

Join us for passionate rugby talk, expert analysis, and all things Italian rugby!

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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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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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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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