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A result achieved through grit, passion, commitment, and sacrifice – values Macron is proud to share with the Italian national team and with these athletes who have proved to be an excellence within Italian sport and a highly competitive team at the international level.<\/p>\n

A rewarding season and an important confidence boost ahead of the Rugby World Cup, set to kick off this October in New Zealand, where the Macron Hero will take the field alongside the Italian team and three other nations.<\/p>\n

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