Italy announces squad for rugby match against South Africa

This summer, the South African national team will face off against Italy in a rugby showdown. The Azzurri coaching staff has revealed the squad lineup for this highly anticipated clash.

Details: According to Planet Rugby, nine players who took the field against Ireland in early March have been left out of the roster. The current list features 33 players, as follows:

Among the newcomers is Pablo Dimcheff, representing the French club Colomiers.

Italy will take on South Africa on July 5 and 12. Before those fixtures, the team will kick off their tour on June 27 with a match against Namibia in Windhoek.

Reminder: There are just one hundred days left until the start of the premier women's rugby international tournament – the World Cup. Final preparations are underway for the competition, which will feature South Africa, while organizers have unveiled the trophy the teams will be battling for.