Crowley still hoping Odogwu will play for Italy

By JON NEWCOMBE

Wanted: Paolo Odogwu and Kieran Crowley, below

Italy head coach Kieran Crowley hasn’t yet conceded defeat in his bid to try and get Paolo Odogwu on board ahead of the Rugby World Cup.
Odogwu qualifies for Italy through his father and Crowley has kept the lines of communication open with the powerful 25-year-old wing/centre following his recent move to Stade Francais.
Eddie Jones has previously called up Odogwu to England training camps and he was selected for the 2021 Six Nations squad, but the former Wasps and Sale player is still uncapped, leaving the door open for th...

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