“Our goal is the World Cup,” claims the vice president of the Federation of Italian Rugby League Tiziano Franchini, as his side prepare for two 2017 Rugby League World Cup European Qualifiers Pool A games with Wales and Serbia.
But he is also clear which way the sport needs to progress in the country if it is to be sustainable.
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