European Shield 2012/13

Team Info

Italy

Previous Game:

2012/13 European Shield - Game 3 vs. Serbia

Next Game:

2012/13 European Shield - Game 5 vs. Russia

Out:

Santiago Monteagudo (wing), Romain Pavori (centre), Octavian Ilinca (wing), Rhys Lenarduzzi (five-eighth), Luca Cerza (bench), Andrea Sola (bench)

In:

Giancoma Alfonsi (wing), Jonathan Marcinczak (hooker), Nourou Bance (front row), Chris Vitalini (lock), Fabio Berzieri (bench), Thomas Piscitelli (bench)

Changes:

Chris De Meyer (hooker to bench), Giovanni Franchi (front row to second row), Drake Muyodi (second row to wing), Gert Peens (lock to five-eighth), Rodrigo Marchesi (bench to centre)

Germany

Previous Game:

2012/13 European Shield - Game 2 vs. Russia

Next Game:

2013 Griffin Cup - Game 1 vs. Netherlands

Out:

Jimmy Keinhorst (fullback), Nico Koch (centre), Damien Seibold (five-eighth), Thomas Issac (front row), Yessin Ayachi (lock), Jens Schmidt (bench), Sven Wetzel (bench), Gregor Hartmann (bench)

In:

Ali Surer (wing), Andy McLean (five-eighth), Jerome Himmer (second row), Florian Stockert (lock), Markus Bender (bench), Vincent Speiss (bench), Liam Doughton (bench), Dan Stocks (bench)

Changes:

Christop Huber (wing to fullback), Fabrice Fehlmann (second row to front row), Daniel Lortz (bench to centre)