 Kọ itẹsiwaju fun paragirafi yii - Bergamasco ṣe ifilọlẹ orilẹ-ede rẹ lodi si Faranse ni 2002 Six Nations Championship, ti o ti han tẹlẹ lodi si All-Star XV ni agbaye ti kii ṣe-cap. O fi ara rẹ mulẹ gẹgẹbi deede ni ẹgbẹ Azzurri labẹ olukọni John Kirwan. Ó gba àmì ẹyẹ mẹta ní 2003 Six Nations Championship : ó ṣe tán. O farapa ipalara ọrun nigba 2003 Rugby World Cup, sibẹsibẹ, o si fi ipa mu lati padanu gbogbo ayafi meji ti awọn ere Italy. 