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Italy's Chances In The World Cup
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<blockquote data-quote="Gavin" data-source="post: 140417"><p><strong><span style="color: #33cc00">Having watched the Ireland vs Italy match at Ravenhill on Friday night, the first match in Belfast for nearly fifty years, I am really looking forward to Italy's matches against Scotland and Australia. <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite8" alt=":D" title="Big Grin :D" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":D" /> </span></strong></p><p></p><p><strong><span style="color: #33cc00">Even though Brian O'Driscoll was out due to a horrible incident and Andrew Trimble was brought in, Ireland still had an incredible back-line which was still odds on to destroy the Italians - bought this did not happen. Why? :euh: </span></strong></p><p></p><p><strong><span style="color: #33cc00">It wasn't due to the lack of the Irish, it was due to the might of the Italian forwards and the well planned defensive of their back-line. The Italian's really took the Irish forwards from behind and showed them a good time :sex011: </span></strong></p><p></p><p><strong><span style="color: #33cc00">I would rate the Italian front-five as one of the best in the world for strength and intensity, and their back-row is growing with every game. Soon enough their back-line will become world-class and will be world beaters. </span></strong></p><p></p><p><strong><span style="color: #33cc00">I can imagine Italy putting Scotland to the sword, and possibly fronting up against the All Blacks.</span></strong></p><p></p><p><strong><span style="color: #33cc00"> :fb: </span></strong></p><p></p><p><strong><span style="color: #33cc00">Italy for the quater-final?</span></strong></p><p></p><p><strong>[/color]</strong> </p><p></p><p><strong><span style="font-family:Century"><span style="color: #33cc00">Any thoughts?</span></strong></p><p></p><p> </p><p></p><p><strong><span style="color: #33cc00"></span></span></strong></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Gavin, post: 140417"] [b][color=#33cc00]Having watched the Ireland vs Italy match at Ravenhill on Friday night, the first match in Belfast for nearly fifty years, I am really looking forward to Italy's matches against Scotland and Australia. :D [/color][/b] [b][color=#33cc00]Even though Brian O'Driscoll was out due to a horrible incident and Andrew Trimble was brought in, Ireland still had an incredible back-line which was still odds on to destroy the Italians - bought this did not happen. Why? :euh: [/color][/b] [b][color=#33cc00]It wasn't due to the lack of the Irish, it was due to the might of the Italian forwards and the well planned defensive of their back-line. The Italian's really took the Irish forwards from behind and showed them a good time :sex011: [/color][/b] [b][color=#33cc00]I would rate the Italian front-five as one of the best in the world for strength and intensity, and their back-row is growing with every game. Soon enough their back-line will become world-class and will be world beaters. [/color][/b] [b][color=#33cc00]I can imagine Italy putting Scotland to the sword, and possibly fronting up against the All Blacks.[/color][/b] [b][color=#33cc00] :fb: [/color][/b] [b][color=#33cc00]Italy for the quater-final?[/color][/b] [b][color=#33cc00][/color][/color][/b] [b]<span style="font-family:Century">[color=#33cc00]Any thoughts?[/color][/b] [b][color=#33cc00][/color][/b] [b][color="#33cc00"]</span>[/color][/b][color="#33cc00"][/color] [/QUOTE]
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