Northampton Saints Academy back Edoardo Todaro will make his U20 Six Nations debut for Italy against Scotland.
The 18-year-old has been picked at inside centre for the fixture that takes place on Friday (31 January, kick-off: 7.15pm) at the Hive Stadium in Edinburgh.
Todaro played a key role in Saints reaching the Premiership Rugby U18 Academy League final last year and will line up against his Saints Academy colleague Reuben Logan, who starts at No.8 for Scotland.
ITALY UNDER-20s TEAM TO FACE SCOTLAND
15. Gianmarco Pietramala (Unione Rugby Firenze)
14. Jules Ducros (Montpellier Herault Rugby)
13. Federico Zanandrea (Mogliano Veneto Rugby)
12. Edoardo Todaro (Northampton Saints Academy)
11. Malik Faissal (Rugby Parma FC 1931)
10. Roberto Fasti (Rugby Casale)
9. Niccolò Beni (Biarritz Olympique)
1. Sergio Pelliccioli (Rugby Petrarca)
2. Alessio Caiolo Serra (Stade Olympique Chambérien Rugby)
3. Bruno Vallesi (Rugby Viadana 1970)
4. Tommaso Redondi (Verona Rugby)
5. Enoch Opoku Gyamfi (Bath Rugby Academy)
6. Antony Miranda (Rugby Paese)
7. Nelson Casartelli (Rugby Paese)
8. Giacomo Milano (Capitano, Rugby Noceto FC)
Replacements:
16. Giacomo Casiraghi (Biella Rugby Club)
17. Christian Brasini (Livorno Rugby)
18. Nicola Bolognini (Rugby Badia 1981)
19. Pietro Melegari (Cus Torino)
20. Carlo Antonio Bianchi (Unione Rugby Firenze)
21. Matteo Bellotto (Mogliano Veneto Rugby)
22. Pietro Celi (Livorno Rugby)
23. Giacomo Ndoumbe Lobe (Rugby Paese)
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