Italian Rugby
Azzurri to go on the road
Scrum.com
July 15, 2010
Italy take to the field at the San Siro in Milan, Italy v New Zealand, San Siro Stadium, Milan, Italy, November 14, 2009
The Azzurri attracted a crowd of 80,000 to Milan's San Siro last year for the visit of the All Blacks © Getty Images
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Italy will tackle Australia at Florence's Stadio Artemio Franchi in November as the continue their policy of taking the Azzurri around the country.

The clash with the Wallabies at the Stadio Artemio Franchi on November 20 is the centrepiece of Italy's autumn schedule that also includes clashes with Argentina at the Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi in Firenze on November 13 and Fiji at the Stadio Alberto Braglia in Modena on November 27.

''Florence, Modena and Verona are cities with great sporting traditions and quality facilities and it's immensely satisfying for us to be able to organise these matches there against some of the most competitive southern hemisphere sides,'' said FIR President Giancarlo Dondi.

Italy's Six Nations clashes will continue to be staged at Rome's Stadio Flaminio with Ireland (February 5), Wales (February 26) and France (March 12) the visitors in the 2011 Championship.

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