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England
v Italy⁠

36–11

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England v Italy finished 36–11.

England
Andy Goode 2', Harry Ellis 18', Riki Flutey 28', Harry Ellis 55', Mark Cueto 78'
Italy
Mirco Bergamasco 72'
Date
Saturday 7 February 2009 · England in 2009
Venue
Twickenham Stadium, London

Last checked 21 October 2026

Team sheets

Line-ups

England

Starting XV

Replacements

Italy

Starting XV

  • No. 1, Salvatore Perugini Prop Off in the 61'
  • No. 2, Fabio Ongaro Hooker Off in the 56'
  • No. 3, Martin Castrogiovanni Prop
  • No. 4, Santiago Dellapè Lock Off in the 76'
  • No. 5, Marco Bortolami Lock Off in the 56'
  • No. 6, Josh Sole Flanker
  • No. 7, Alessandro Zanni Flanker
  • No. 8, Sergio Parisse (c) Number 8
  • No. 9, Mauro Bergamasco Scrum Half Off in the 40'
  • No. 10, Andrea Marcato Fly Half Off in the 29'
  • No. 11, Mirco Bergamasco Wing
  • No. 12, Gonzalo Garcia Centre Off in the 56'
  • No. 13, Gonzalo Canale Centre
  • No. 14, Kaine Robertson Wing
  • No. 15, Andrea Masi Full Back

Replacements

  • No. 16, Carlo Festuccia On in the 56'
  • No. 17, Carlos Nieto On in the 61'
  • No. 18, Tommaso Reato On in the 20' Off in the 25'
  • No. 19, Jean-Francois Montauriol On in the 76'
  • No. 20, Giulio Toniolatti On in the 40'
  • No. 21, Luke McLean On in the 29'
  • No. 22, Matteo Pratichetti On in the 56'

Referee: Mark Lawrence. A replacement who came on is shown with the minute.

Men's senior internationals · Newest first

The 5 meetings before this one

2004 – 2008

03 11 Feb 2006
Six Nations Championship Stadio Flaminio, Rome

Italy 16–31 England England won

England tries: Mike Tindall 25', Charlie Hodgson 55', Mark Cueto 66', James Simpson-Daniel 80'

Italy tries: Mirco Bergamasco 77'

Match page: Italy v England, 11 February 2006

04 12 Mar 2005
Six Nations Championship Twickenham Stadium, London

England 39–7 Italy England won

England tries: Mark Cueto 10', Steve Thompson 43', Mark Cueto 47', Iain Balshaw 65', Mark Cueto 69', Andy Hazell 88'

Italy tries: Alessandro Troncon 46'

Match page: England v Italy, 12 March 2005

05 15 Feb 2004
Six Nations Championship Stadio Flaminio, Rome

Italy 9–50 England England won

England tries: Iain Balshaw 16', Jason Robinson 23', Jason Robinson 43', Josh Lewsey 59', Jason Robinson 64', Paul Grayson 70', Chris Jones 86'

Italy tries: None

Match page: Italy v England, 15 February 2004

Official meetings since 1991

England v Italy stats

Full head-to-head

Meetings33In our results database
England wins32England perspective
Draws0Level at full time
Italy wins1Italy victories

England have scored 1289 points to Italy's 427 across these meetings.

Individual fixture records

Who has scored most?

England · Fixture leader

6

Mark Cueto

6 tries against Italy in matches we hold scorer data for.

Italy · Fixture leader

3

Tommaso Allan

Italy's leading scorer against England in matches we hold scorer data for.

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