Alessandro Izekor rugby player
Alessandro Izekor rugby player

Alessandro Izekor

3rd May 2000 1.96m/110kg Blindside Flanker

The Azzurri name team for 2025 Summer Tour

2 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Italian Men's National Rugby Team Technical Commissioner, has Gonzalo Quesada announced the players called up for the training camp scheduled in L'Aquila – set to begin on Saturday 14 June ahead...

Benetton name side to face Munster in Cork

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Benetton technical staff have named the team to play in tomorrow's crucial challenge in Cork against Munster. Rhyno Smith will once again play at fullback . The three back thee remain the...

Last 5 Games: Italy v Ireland (2024)

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland comfortably beat Italy 36-0 at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin last season. A dominant first-half display saw Ireland score three tries – through Jack Crowley, Dan Sheehan and Jack Conan –...

URC – Round 11 Review

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

League leaders Leinster pushed all the way   Relieved Leinster Rugby boss Leo Cullen paid tribute to an “unbelievably dogged” display from the Ospreys following his team’s hard-fought...

Ospreys v Benetton Match Preview

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ospreys v Benetton Rugby, 7.35pm, Friday   Having been handed the Ospreys No 10 jersey following Dan Edwards’ “deserved” Wales call-up, Owen Williams is aiming to make the most...

Italy team named for All Blacks challenge

6 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Technical Commissioner of the Italian Men's Rugby National Team Gonzalo Quesada, has announced the lineup that will face New Zealand on Saturday 23 November at 9.10pm at the Allianz Stadium in Turin, the...

Rowntree named URC Coach of the season

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster Rugby’s Graham Rowntree has been voted BKT Coach of the Season following another excellent campaign with the Irish province. Having led Munster to BKT URC glory last season, Rowntree and...

Sanele Nohamba wins URC POTY

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Lions playmaker Sanele Nohamba has been named Vodacom URC Player of the Season 2024 following a fantastic campaign with the Johannesburg-based franchise.   The award was open to any...

Italy name their side for the 2024 Summer Nations Series

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The technical staff of the Italian Men's National Rugby Team led by Gonzalo Quesada have announced the list of players called up for the meeting scheduled in L'Aquila set to take place from June 19th in...

URC Awards: Top Try Scorer & Ironman winners announced

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Glasgow Warriors hooker Johnny Matthews and Munster Rugby’s Shane Daly are the latest players to win a 2023/24 URC Award, having been named OFX Top Try-Scorer and Ironman winners, respectively.   Matthews...