Italrugby – Photo Marco Iacobucci/IPA Sport
The Auckland rally for the Italrugby continues, who will make his debut in the 2024 Summer Tour at 06:00 Italian time against Samoa in Apia on July 5th. Collective training at Windsor Park in Auckland, home of the East Coast Bays Rugby Club for the Azzurri, who were able to enjoy the presence of Kaine Robertson, former Italrugby winger with 47 caps and 9 tries, who supported the national team staff in the logistics of today’s training.
“I’m happy to be back in the national team. One of my goals is to try to stay in the group and maybe get on the pitch.”he said in the meeting with the media Jacopo Trulla. “I found a compact team that has very clear objectives to achieve. We will face physical opponents especially in the two matches and Japan which is always a treacherous team. We think step by step and focus first on the next match against Samoa.” “We are in the best conditions to prepare for the next commitments. We absorbed the jet lag as best we could and were able to all work together in the field in a short time following the staff’s suggestions”Trulla underlined.
