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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Harry Latham-Coyle

Why are Italy wearing red shirts for Six Nations clash with France?

Italy have a new look for their clash with France - (AFP via Getty Images)

There is an unfamiliar look to Italy in their Six Nations clash with France as Gonzalo Quesada’s side sport a special red kit in Lille.

The, on this occasion incorrectly-named, Azzurri have traditionally worn white change strips on occasions where there is a colour clash with the opposition.

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