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England men · Six Nations Championship

England
v Italy⁠

47–24

Full time

England v Italy finished 47–24.

England
Tom Willis 3', Tommy Freeman 26', Ollie Sleightholme 34', Marcus Smith 43', Tom Curry 46', Ollie Sleightholme 52', Ben Earl 80'
Italy
Ange Capuozzo 13', Ross Vintcent 31', Tommaso Menoncello 70'
Date
Sunday 9 March 2025 · England in 2025
Venue
Twickenham Stadium, London

Last checked 21 October 2026

Team sheets

Line-ups

England

Starting XV

Replacements

Italy

Starting XV

  • No. 1, Danilo Fischetti Prop Off in the 59'
  • No. 2, Giacomo Nicotera Hooker Off in the 50'
  • No. 3, Marco Riccioni Prop Off in the 47'
  • No. 4, Niccolo Cannone Lock Off in the 68'
  • No. 5, Federico Ruzza Lock
  • No. 6, Sebastian Negri Flanker
  • No. 7, Michele Lamaro (c) Flanker Off in the 50'
  • No. 8, Ross Vintcent Number 8 Off in the 50'
  • No. 9, Stephen Varney Scrum Half Off in the 55'
  • No. 10, Paolo Garbisi Fly Half
  • No. 11, Matt Gallagher Wing Off in the 76'
  • No. 12, Tommaso Menoncello Centre
  • No. 13, Juan Ignacio Brex Centre
  • No. 14, Montanna Ioane Wing
  • No. 15, Ange Capuozzo Full Back Off in the 69'

Replacements

  • No. 16, Gianmarco Lucchesi On in the 50'
  • No. 17, Mirco Spagnolo On in the 59'
  • No. 18, Simone Ferrari On in the 47'
  • No. 19, Riccardo Favretto On in the 68'
  • No. 20, Manuel Zuliani On in the 50'
  • No. 21, Lorenzo Cannone On in the 50'
  • No. 22, Martin Page-Relo On in the 55'
  • No. 23, Tommaso Allan On in the 69'

Referee: Andrew Brace. A replacement who came on is shown with the minute.

Men's senior internationals · Newest first

The 5 meetings before this one

2020 – 2024

01 3 Feb 2024
Six Nations Championship Stadio Olimpico, Rome

Italy 24–27 England England won

England tries: Elliot Daly 19', Alex Mitchell 44'

Italy tries: Alessandro Garbisi 11', Tommaso Allan 25', Montanna Ioane 84'

Match page: Italy v England, 3 February 2024

02 12 Feb 2023
Six Nations Championship Twickenham Stadium, London

England 31–14 Italy England won

England tries: Jack Willis 12', Ollie Chessum 28', Jamie George 36', Penalty try 49', Henry Arundell 70'

Italy tries: Marco Riccioni 44', Alessandro Fusco 63'

Match page: England v Italy, 12 February 2023

03 13 Feb 2022
Six Nations Championship Stadio Olimpico, Rome

Italy 0–33 England England won

England tries: Marcus Smith 9', Jamie George 19', Jamie George 39', Elliot Daly 44', Kyle Sinckler 73'

Italy tries: None

Match page: Italy v England, 13 February 2022

04 13 Feb 2021
Six Nations Championship Twickenham Stadium, London

England 41–18 Italy England won

England tries: Jonny Hill 13', Anthony Watson 26', Jonny May 41', Anthony Watson 49', Jack Willis 60', Elliot Daly 67'

Italy tries: Montanna Ioane 2', Tommaso Allan 65'

Match page: England v Italy, 13 February 2021

05 31 Oct 2020
Six Nations Championship Stadio Olimpico, Rome

Italy 5–34 England England won

England tries: Ben Youngs 4', Ben Youngs 41', Jamie George 51', Tom Curry 66', Henry Slade 71'

Italy tries: Jake Polledri 17'

Match page: Italy v England, 31 October 2020

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

Austin Healey

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

Italy · Fixture leader

3

Mirco Bergamasco

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

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