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  Japan rugby news, commentary, fun, fixtures, results, downloads and features from Rugby365.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Castrogiovanni was not able to train for ten days because of a strain to his right thigh.
Castrogiovanni was then required to wear a donkey's hat, reserved for the player who had made the worst mistake on the tour.
Castrogiovanni's feat is an Italian record for a prop.
rugby365.com /COUNTRY_BY_COUNTRY/Japan/Country_News/story_37066.shtml   (692 words)

  
 Six Nations, Week 2, Part 2
Martin Castrogiovanni arrives on the right of the heap, as he looks at it.
Castrogiovanni pushes Owen.Owen pushes Castrogiovanni.Peel pushes Castrogiovanni.Castrogiovanni pushes Peel.Peel charges into Castrogiovanni.Castrogiovanni gives Peel a petulant push.
These are adult rugby players, professionals at the top of the professional ladder.
www.tiscali.co.uk /sport/365/rugby/news/2005/15/02/editorial_41607/5   (386 words)

  
 RugbyRugby : Latest News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Argentinian lock Santiago Dellapè, so much of a force for his adopted Italy, will not be able to play because if a shoulder injury.
But the good news is that prop Martin Castrogiovanni is sufficiently over his groin injury to take his place on the bench.
Replacements: 16 Carlo Festuccia (SKG Gran Parma), 17 Martin Castrogiovanni (Calvisano), 18 Antonio Pavanello (Rovigo), 19 Silvio Orlando (Treviso), 20 Pablo Canavosio (Calvisano), 21 Gabriel Alejandro Pizarro (Rovigo), 22 Mannato (Gran Parma)
www.rugbyrugby.com /news/story_44122.shtml   (190 words)

  
 AFP: Prop Castrogiovanni scores a hat-trick as Italy down Japan 32-19
TOKYO (AFP) — Right prop Martin Leandro Castrogiovanni scored a hat-trick of tries to lead Italy to a hard-fought 32-19 victory over Japan in a rugby union Test match.
After stand-off Rima Wakarua cashed in on a penalty in the 10th minute, the 22-year-old forward won a maul five metres from the Japanese line before crashing over for his first score in the 16th minute.
Fullback Gonzalo Canale scored Italy's second try in the 28th minute, but it was Castrogiovanni who continued to steal the show on Sunday.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_kmafp/is_200407/ai_n6845066   (261 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | Rugby Union | Six Nations | Key battles: Scotland v Italy
He didn't do too much wrong but it was hardly the sort of display to capture the attention of the Lions management.
Castrogiovanni was a complete menace in the scrum and always has been since making the number three shirt his own following his debut in 2002.
The 23-year-old helped inspire a dominant front five and had the odd foray in the loose.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/low/rugby_union/international/4291541.stm   (527 words)

  
 Emerald Rugby
Having not scored a try in their two previous meetings with the men-in-green, Italy went down the other end, building up another head of steam in the forwards, for prop Martin Castrogiovanni to deservedly burrow over in injury time.
A valiant effort by Italy, saluting the ever decreasing gap between the supposed two tiers in the tournament.
Two points are two points, Ireland sit top of the pile and Murrayfield and Matt Williams await.
www.emeraldrugby.com /news_archive_detail.asp?id=1038   (699 words)

  
 Planet-Rugby in association with Tiscali   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
In their paces come David Dal Maso, Cristian Bezzi and experienced prop Martin Castrogiovanni who was on the bench in Argentina.
There had been nine previous encounters between the two teams, all won by the Wallabies.
The Italian team is: 15 Gert Peens, 14 Kaine Robertson, 13 Gonzalo Canale, 12 Andrea Masi, 11 Antonio Mannato, 10 Ramiro Pez, 9 Paul Griffen, 8 Sergio Parisse, 7 Mauro Bergamasco, 6 David Dal Maso, 5 Marco Bortolami (captain), 4 Cristian Bezzi, 3 Martin Castrogiovanni, 2 Carlo Festuccia, 1 Andrea Lo Cicero.
tisc.planet-rugby.com /Teams/Italy/story_44435.shtml   (328 words)

  
 RUGBY-Italy-Ireland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Fullback Geordan Murphy, scrum half Peter Stringer and winger Denis Hickie all crossed the Italian line at Stadio Flaminio with Ronan O'Gara kicking three penalties and two conversions.
Prop Martin Castrogiovanni scored Italy's lone try two minutes from the end, although coach John Kirwan's team had led 9-8 early in the second half.
There was just time for the Italians to score a try they deserved, Castrogiovanni going over after the pack outshoved the Irish close to the line.
www.cp.org /premium/Online/Member/rugby/050206/8020601AU.html   (571 words)

  
 CANADIAN RUGBY NEWS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Alessandro Troncon returns to partner him at scrumhalf, once again captaining the side in what will be his 81st test appearance.
Kirwan has opted for improved mobility in the tight five with Andrea Lo Cicero and Martin Castrogiovanni propping, and Trevisos some-time flanker Fabio Ongaro at hooker.
Marco Bortolami is again picked at lock rather than his preferred back row, while Santiago Dellapes powerful 6'7 frame completes the boilerhouse.
www.canadianrugbynews.com /print_story.cfm?ID=1343   (689 words)

  
 NameTraq | Last Name: Cicero   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
A 39-year-old Cicero man is hospitalized this morning in serious condition after he was beaten by a mob that pulled him from his truck after he struck and...
Props Andrea Lo Cicero and Martin Castrogiovanni are not renowned for taking backward steps on hearing the word 'engage'.
A local labor union is spending thousands of dollars on an advertising campaign to unite Cicero and Salina residents against two Wal-Marts planned in their...
nametraq.org /Jan04/C/Cicero.shtml   (4959 words)

  
 Herald Sun: Ireland outlast Italy (archived)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Prop Martin Castrogiovanni scored Italy's try at the death and fullback Roland de Marigny kept the home side in the game with three penalties after taking over from Luciano Orquera, who kicked a single early three-pointer.
IRELAND 28 (Geordan Murphy, Peter Stringer, Denis Hickie tries; Ronan O'Gara 2 cons, 3 pens) ITALY 17 (Martin Castrogiovanni try; Roland De Marigny 3, Luciano Orquera pens) at the Flaminio Stadium, Rome.
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heraldsun.news.com.au /common/story_page/0,5478,12172121^23217,00.html   (266 words)

  
 RUGBY-Shorts kirwan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Carlo Antonio Del Fava comes in at lock, while Salvatore Perugini replaces Martin Castrogiovanni at prop.
Italy lost its first three games - against Ireland, Wales and Scotland - and is unlikely to improve upon its current last place.
Replacements: Giorgio Intoppa (Ghial Calvisano), Martin Castrogiovanni (Ghial Calvisano), Mario Savi (Arix Viadana), Santiago Dell'Ape (Agen), Silvio Orlando (Benetton Treviso), Paul Griffen (Ghial Calvisano), Matteo Barbini (Carrera Petrarca Padova).
www.cp.org /premium/ONLINE/member/rugby/050309/8030903AU.html   (180 words)

  
 Romania rugby news, commentary, fun, fixtures, results, downloads and features from Planet-Rugby.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Also unable to make the tour are Santiago Dellapè, Simon Picone, Gianluca Faliva and Lance Persico, They are replaced by Antonio Pavanello, Mario Savi, Giovanni Raineri and David Dal Maso.
Prop Martin Castrogiovanni is on the tour but will not be able to play till the Japan leg because of bruising.
Hooker Fabio Ongaro who has some ligament strain in a knee, is expected to be able to play against Romania.
www.planetrugby.com /Teams/Romania/story_36916.shtml   (373 words)

  
 The Rugby World Cup 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Fly half Jonny Wilkinson, skipper Martin Johnson and number eight Lawrence Dallaglio will all feature, alongside scrum half Matt Dawson.
Replacements: 16 Fabio Ongaro 17 Martin Castrogiovanni 8 Sergio Parisse, 19 Andrea Benatti 20 Alessandro Troncon 21 Rima Wakarua-Noema 22 Gonzalo Canale
Most experts believe that England, the monolithic giant of the game, have their best ever chance of victory in the Rugby World Cup.
rwc-2003.blogspot.com   (1288 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | Rugby Union | Internationals | Clockwatch: Wales 44-10 Italy
Rhys Williams dives over, but the move involves some perfect passing from Michael Owen and Martin Williams in midfield.
Harris, who has enjoyed a superb day, is replaced by Tom Shanklin.
Italy: Canale (Benetton Treviso), Mazzucato (Ghial Calvisano), Masi (Viadana), Stoica (Montpellier), Dallan (Benetton Treviso), De Marigny (Overmach Rugby Parma), Griffen (Ghial Calvisano), Lo Cicero (Lazio & Primavera), Ongaro (Benetton Treviso), Castrogiovanni (Ghial Calvisano), Dellape (Benetton Treviso), Del Fava (Overmach Parma), Bortolami (Safio Petrarca Padova), Persico (Leeds Tykes), De Rossi (Ghial Calvisano, capt).
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/rugby_union/international/3574597.stm   (1183 words)

  
 ITV Rugby World Cup   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Added to the players who did duty in the November Tests against Canada, New Zealand and the USA are three players back from injury - Mirco Bergamasco, who has been on good form in the Heineken Cup, prop Martin Castrogiovanni and No.8 Sergio Parisse.
Back too are the two who did so well in the centre, Andrea Masi and Gonzalo Canale, who played well against Canada and then missed the next two Tests.
Props: Martin Castrogiovanni (Ghial Calvisano), Salvatore Costanzo (Benetton Treviso), Andrea Lo Cicero (Conad L’Aquila), Salvatore Perugini (Ghial Calvisano)
rugby.itv.com /Latest_News/story_40664.shtml   (336 words)

  
 PipSuite   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Martin Castrogiovanni (Calvisano), Andrea Lo Cicero (Lazio), Salvatore Perugini (Calvisano), Carlo Festuccia (SK Gran Parma).
Italy: 15-Andrea Masi; 14-Nicola Mazzucato, 13-Cristian Stoica, 12-Manuel Dallan, 11-Denis Dallan; 10-Rima Wakarua, 9-Paul Griffen; 8-Sergio Parisse, 7-Aaron Persico, 6-Andrea De Rossi (captain), 5-Marco Bortolami, 4-Santiago Dellape, 3-Martin Castrogiovanni, 2-Fabio Ongaro, 1-Andrea Lo Cicero.
Italy: Canale (Benetton Treviso), Mazzucato (Calvisano), Stoica (Montpellier), M Dallan (Benetton Treviso), D Dallan (Benetton Treviso), de Marigny (Overmach Rugby Parma), Griffen (Ghial Calvisano); Lo Cicero (Lazio & Primavera), Ongaro (Benetton Treviso), Castrogiovanni (Ghial Calvisano), Dellape (Benetton Treviso), Bortolami (Safilo Petrarca Padova), de Rossi (Capt, Ghial Calvisano), Persico (Leeds Tykes), Parisse (Benetton Treviso).
www.fiso.co.uk /forum_archive-2004/philboard_read.asp?id=9607   (2072 words)

  
 Rugby World Magazine Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The team still has many Italian internationals - Paulo Vaccari, Nicola Mazzucato, Apenisa Vodo of Fiji, Cristian Zanoletti, De Rossi, Maurizio Zaffiri, Luca Mastrodomenico, Milton Ngauamo of Tonga, Martin Castrogiovanni, Andrea Moretti and De Carli.
At present, Calvisano are well and truly settled at the bottom of Pool 6 with just two points.
Calvisano: 15 Paulo Vaccari, 14 Nicola Mazzucato, 13 Apenisa Vodo, 12 Cristian Zanoletti, 11 Emiliano Mulieri, 10 Gerard Fraser, 9 Martin Cannavosio, 8 Andrea De Rossi (captain), 7 Maurizio Zaffiri, 6 Cris Mayerhofler, 5 Luca Mastrodomenico, 4 Milton Ngauamo, 3 Martin Castrogiovanni, 2 Andrea Moretti, 1 Giampiero De Carli.
www.rugbyworld.com /Heineken_Cup/Tournament_News/story_33776.shtml   (431 words)

  
 sport.iafrica.com | today's news Troncon back for Ireland clash
Italy's record cap holder, the 31-year-old Troncon has made 85 international appearances.
Stade Français wing Mirco Bergamasco returns to win his 20th cap, while Martin Castrogiovanni has recovered from the injury that kept him out of the autumn tests and starts at tighthead prop.
Kirwan has one doubt with Fabio Ongaro still nursing an injury.
sport.iafrica.com /news/410552.htm   (226 words)

  
 RugbyHeaven   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Reserves: Federico Mendez, Mauritio Reggiardo, Rimas Alvarez, Martin Durand, Nicolas Fernandez Miranda, Gonzalo Quesada, Juan Martin Hernandez.
Reserves: Fabio Ongaro, Martin Castrogiovanni, Sergio Parisse, Andrea Benatti, Alessandro Troncon, Rima Wakarua-Noema, Gonzalo Canale.
Joaqui Pastore, Alfonso Cardoso, Diego Aguirre (capt), Martin Mendaro, Emiliano Ibarra, Sebastian Aguirre, Emiliano Caffera, Rodrigo Sanchez, Diego Lamelas, Pablo Lemoine, Juan Alzueta, Juan Carlos Bado, Nicolas Brignoni, Mercelo Guttierrez, Rodrigo Capo.
www.rugbyheaven.smh.com.au /articles/2003/10/09/1065676097653.html   (702 words)

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