ITALY
No.Name
15Andrea Masi, FB
14Giovanbattista Venditti, W
T
13Tommaso Benvenuti, C
T
12Gonzalo Canale, C
11Luke McLean, W
10Kris Burton, FH
9Edoardo Gori, SH
1Andrea Lo Cicero Vaina, P
2Leonardo Ghiraldini, H
3Martin Castrogiovanni, P
4Quintin Geldenhuys, L
5Marco Bortolami, L
6Alessandro Zanni, FL
7Robert Barbieri, FL
8Sergio Parisse, N8
Replacements
16Tommaso d'Apice, H
17Lorenzo Cittadini, P
18Antonio Pavanello, L
19Mauro Bergamasco, FL
20Fabio Semenzato, SH
21Tobie Botes, FH
22Luca Morisi, C

*Players currently on the pitch are shown in bold

Game Info

Venue: Stadio Olimpico
4:00 PM, February 11, 2012
Attendance: 53,700

Match Commentary

81'15-19 End of half
81'15-19 End of half
81'15-19 End of second half
78'Substitute on - Jordan Turner-Hall , England
78'Player substituted - Charlie Hodgson , England
77'Substitute on - Mauro Bergamasco , Italy
77'Player substituted - Robert Barbieri , Italy
76'Player substituted - Dylan Hartley , England
76'Player substituted - Dan Cole , England
76'Substitute on - Matt Stevens , England
76'Substitute on - Rob Webber , England
66'15-19 Penalty goal - Owen Farrell , England
65'Farrell knocks over another penalty to keep his 100% ratio
65'Farrell knocks over another penalty to keep his 100% ratio
64'Substitute on - Luca Morisi , Italy
64'Player substituted - Gonzalo Canale , Italy
59'Player substituted - Leonardo Ghiraldini , Italy
59'Substitute on - Tommaso d'Apice , Italy
59'Player substituted - Tom Palmer , England
59'Substitute on - Geoff Parling , England
58'Substitute on - Fabio Semenzato , Italy
58'Player substituted - Edoardo Gori , Italy
58'Substitute on - Antonio Pavanello , Italy
58'Player substituted - Quintin Geldenhuys , Italy
55'15-16 Penalty goal - Owen Farrell , England
54'Another inch perfect nudge from Farrell - England ahead by a single point
52'Substitute on - Ben Morgan , England
52'Player substituted - Phil Dowson , England
52'Substitute on - Lee Dickson , England
52'Player substituted - Ben Youngs , England
51'15-13 Conversion - Owen Farrell , England
51'15-11 Try - Charlie Hodgson , England
50'It's that man again - Charlie Hodgson charges down Italy to run onto the kick and dot it down - that had Andy Farrell written all over it
48'Substitute on - Tobie Botes , Italy
48'Player substituted - Kris Burton , Italy
47'Burton knocks over the penalty and it's his last kick of the match as he's hauled off by Brunel
47'15-6 Penalty goal - Kris Burton , Italy
41'Burton adds the extras from in front of the posts
41'+112-6 End of first half
41'+112-6 Conversion - Kris Burton , Italy
41'10-6 Try - Tommaso Benvenuti , Italy
40'Benvenuti gathers up Foden's offload to charge half the field - outpacing Ashton - to go under the posts
40'12-6 Start of second half
38'5-6 Try - Giovanbattista Venditti , Italy
37'Venditti goes over for Italy an error from Foden gifts the Italian his first try for the national side
36'0-6 Penalty goal - Owen Farrell , England
35'The bandaged Owen Farrell strikes a lovely shot at the posts to give England a six point lead
34'Substitute on - Lorenzo Cittadini , Italy
34'Player substituted - Martin Castrogiovanni , Italy
27'0-3 Penalty goal - Owen Farrell , England
26'Owen Farrell shows immense maturity to knock the ball over from about 35 metres out to give Englnad the lead
1'0-0 Start of first half

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