NEWS EXTRA

Bigi tells Azzurri to play with no fear in Paris
By GARY FITZGERALD
LUCA Bigi arrives in Paris today refusing to contemplate another miserable Six Nations whitewash, adamant Italy can still make their mark on the tournament.
Bigi has ordered his players to pick themselves up from their crushing 42-0 defeat to prove they have the mental and physical prowess needed to be successful.
The confidence-sapping loss to Wales ignited debate about whether the Azzurri should continue turning up for a tournament which annually sees them as the whipping boys.
There had been renewed optim...

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