Mauro Bergamasco
# mauro-bergamasco - Wednesday 24 April, 2013
‘It’s sometimes nice to be tackled when you have the ball’ – BOD on dump tackle
The Leinster star has left citing debates to the league officials and is focusing on Biarritz.
# mauro-bergamasco - Sunday 21 April, 2013
Awful dump tackle on Brian O’Driscoll goes unpunished
Mauro Bergamasco slammed the Irishman into the turf during the first half of Leinster’s Pro12 clash.
# mauro-bergamasco - Saturday 25 February, 2012
Opinion: Plenty still to ponder before Paris
Conor Murray could be one man punished after Ireland ran up an impressive scoreline against Italy
Reaction: O’Connell satisfied as focus turns to France
“We kept coming and coming and eventually broke them, which was satisfying.” said the Irish skipper.
Six Nations: How Ireland rated
Our man in the stand runs the rule over the victorious Irish players.
As it happened: Ireland v Italy, Six Nations
We sat high in the west stand and went minute-by-minute for Ireland’s Six Nations season re-start against Italy. Read it and weep.
Preview: Ireland v Italy
According to our man at the Aviva, today is less about nudging to victory than setting the tone for Ireland’s return to Paris.
Open thread: how do you think Ireland will do today?
The Italians are in town and looking for their first win of the tournament. How do you reckon it will go?
# mauro-bergamasco - Friday 24 February, 2012
Keyboard warriors: Rugby bloggers from Ireland and Italy file in for a Gchat debate
We called in the on-line experts to give us their thoughts ahead of tomorrow’s big game.
# mauro-bergamasco - Wednesday 22 February, 2012
Ireland need to get angry against Italians
Declan Kidney’s side need to play at a much higher tempo against the Italians and with a greater intensity this weekend, writes Tom Fox.
Italy make four changes for trip to Dublin
Azzurri coach Jacques Brunel has named his side for Saturday’s Six Nations test against Ireland.
We’re ready to put our bodies on the line, insists O’Connell
Ireland’s Six Nations skipper is expecting the toughest physical challenge of the tournament against the Italian this weekend.
# mauro-bergamasco - Friday 3 February, 2012
The Magnificent Seven: Five/Six Nations tries
BOD’s hat-trick in Paris and a cracker from Philippe Saint-Andre 21 years ago both make the cut.
# mauro-bergamasco - Wednesday 1 February, 2012
Six Nations golden moments: Italy’s six-minute blitz in Murrayfield, 2007
Today’s trip down memory lane is dedicated to TheScore.ie’s Italian readership. Remember those six minutes in Murrayfield?
# mauro-bergamasco - Friday 4 February, 2011
Six Nations preview: Italy no pushover as Parisse returns
Rejoice, for Six Nations day is finally upon us. Part five of our tournament preview takes a look at Ireland’s opponents this weekend, Nick Mallett’s Azzurri.

































