Preview: Italy v France

Italy second row forward George Biagi is determined for his side to earn France's respect when the teams meet at the Stadio Olimpico on Sunday in the Six Nations.


The Azzurri go into the Round Four encounter on a high, following their dramatic 22-19 win against Scotland in Edinburgh a fortnight ago.


France have lost on their last two visits to Rome and Biagi thinks Italy can make another statement this weekend.


"Our impression is that they see us as their poor cousins.

We're the black sheep that every family has.

So this week we're determined to show them that we are not quite …

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