Italy Rugby name 31-man squad for Fiji test

Italy Rugby have called up a 31-man squad for their clash against Fiji on Saturday, 11 November, with the starting lineup to be announced on Thursday.

Dario CHISTOLINI (ZEBRE, 18 caps) 
Simone FERRARI (Benetton Rugby, 5 caps) 
Andrea LOVOTTI (ZEBRE, 17 caps) * 
Tiziano PASQUALI (Benetton Rugby, 1 cap) 
Federico ZANI (Benetton Rugby, 3 caps)
Luca BIGI (Benetton Rugby, 3 caps) 
Oliviero FABIANI (ZEBRE, 4 caps) 
Leonardo GHIRALDINI (Stade Toulousain, 86 caps)
Dean BUDD (Benetton Rugby, 3 caps) 
Marco FUSER (Benetton Rugby, 24 caps) * 
Marco LAZZARONI (Benetton Rugby, 1 cap) * 
Federico RUZZA (Benetton Rugby, 2 caps) *
Renato GIAMMARIOLI (ZEBRE, rookie) * 
Giovanni LICATA (Fiamme Oro Rugby, rookie) * 
Francesco MINTO (Benetton Rugby, 36 caps) 
Sebastian NEGRI (Benetton Rugby, 2 caps) 
Sergio PARISSE (Stade Francais, 126 caps) - Captain 
Abraham Jurgens Steyn (Benetton Rugby, 14 caps)
Edoardo GORI (Benetton Rugby, 63 caps) * 
Tito TEBALDI (Benetton Rugby, 22 caps) 
Marcello VIOLI (ZEBRE, 5 caps) *

Charles REED (ZEBRE, 22 caps) 
Ian MCKINLEY (Benetton Rugby, newcomer)
Tommaso BONI (ZEBRE, 5 caps) * 
Tommaso CASTELLO (ZEBRE, 2 caps) 
Jayden HAYWARD (Benetton Rugby, newcomer)
Mattia BELLINI (ZEBRE, 5 caps) * 
Angelo ESPOSITO (Benetton Rugby, 14 caps) * 
Leonardo SARTO (Glasgow Warriors, 32 caps) *  

Matteo MINOZZI (ZEBRE, rookie) * 
Edoardo PADOVANI (RC Toulon, 14 caps) *