Australian base in Italy gives athletes from Down Under a home edge at the Winter Olympics

Australia has a "home away from home" for the Milan Cortina Olympics at the European Training Centre in Gavirate, Italy.
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Lynagh scores in famous Italy win to pile more misery on Australia

Italy upset Australia with a come-from-behind 26-19 victory on Saturday, with the son of a Wallabies great scoring one try and an Australian-born winger the other to snatch a famous win for the hosts.
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Italy beats Wallabies again thanks to backs with Australian heritage

UDINE, Italy (AP) — Two players with Australian heritage helped Italy to sink the Wallabies 26-19 in Udine on Saturday. Louis Lynagh, the son of Wallabies great Michael Lynagh, and Melbourne-born ...
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Italy beats Australia for second time in a row with 26-19 victory

UDINE, Italy (AP) — Italy had never beaten Australia in rugby until 2022. The Azzurri have now made it two wins in a row. And it was two players with Australian ties that helped the Azzurri to a ...
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Italy v Australia: Five takeaways as Aussie-born stars land killer blows to down ‘woeful’ Wallabies who ‘limp’ to the end of Joe Schmidt’s era

Following Italy’s 26-19 victory over the Wallabies, here are our five takeaways from another famous Azzurri win. Top line Forza! Italy have done it again! After failing in 19 attempts to beat ...
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Lynagh lines up for Italy in Australia test, Lamaro out injured

Nov 6 (Reuters) - Italy's Louis Lynagh was selected by head coach Gonzalo Quesada when he named his side to face Australia in the first of their three Autumn internationals on Saturday in Udine, but ...