Azzurrini include Garbisi junior at 9

ITALY

ITALY have named a 32- man squad ahead of their opening round match against tournament hosts Wales.Alessandro Garbisi, the younger brother of Italy fly-half Paolo, is one notable inclusion in the Azzurrini squad named by Massimo Brunello as a scrum-half option.Italy came away from Wales as 17-7 victors in last year’s competiton and have warmed up for the Six Nations with two matches against a France XV, narrowly losing both contests.SQUADForwards: Luca Andreani (c), Riccardo Andreoli, Andrea Angelone, Matteo Baldelli, Valerio Bizzotto, Fabrizio Boschetti, Lorenzo Canno...

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