Italy Skipper Parisse Says Facing France Is a Big Opportunity
Description:Italy have managed three wins in 10 games since the 2011 World Cup, although they were agonisingly close to holding Australia to a draw in their last match in November. An opening weekend repeat of their shock 2011 Rome victory over France would mark real progress and certainly throw an already unpredictable tournament wide open, which captain Sergio Parisse said was a big challenge.(0:29)