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Australia played a superb game in the RWCup semi-final to beat Gary Whetton's NZ team by 16-6 in Dublin.
AZZURRI, THE
The nickname for the Italian rugby team. The word translates straight from the Italian word for ‘blue’. The Italian football team originally adopted the nickname but with the rise of a national rugby prominence in Italy the rugby team also has the name attached to it. Both sports teams of Italy wear, of course, azure blue playing strip.
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