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Red Roses · Women's Six Nations

England
v Italy⁠

29–15

Full time

England v Italy finished 29–15.

Italy
Sofia Stefan 3', Sara Barattin 55', Manuela Furlan 70'
Date
Saturday 25 February 2017 · Red Roses in 2017
Venue
Twickenham Stoop
Competition
Women's Six Nations

Last checked 21 October 2026

Team sheets

Line-ups

Red Roses

Starting XV

Replacements

  • No. 16, Amy Cokayne On in the 53'
  • No. 17, Rocky Clark On in the 63'
  • No. 18, Sarah Bern On in the 57'
  • No. 19, Poppy Cleall Yellow card 67' On in the 61' Off in the 25'
  • No. 20, Isabelle Noel-Smith On in the 48'
  • No. 21, Bianca Blackburn On in the 64'
  • No. 22, Katy Daley-McLean Red card 63' On in the 57'
  • No. 23, Amber Reed On in the 64'

Italy

Starting XV

  • No. 1, Marta Ferrari Prop
  • No. 2, Melissa Bettoni Hooker Off in the 70'
  • No. 3, Lucia Gai Prop Off in the 40'
  • No. 4, Elisa Pillotti Lock Yellow card 25' Off in the 74'
  • No. 5, Alice Trevisan Lock
  • No. 6, Ilaria Arrighetti Flanker
  • No. 7, Isabella Locatelli Flanker Off in the 6'
  • No. 8, Elisa Giordano Number 8
  • No. 9, Sara Barattin (c) Scrum Half
  • No. 10, Beatrice Rigoni Fly Half Off in the 67'
  • No. 11, Maria Magatti Wing
  • No. 12, Paola Zangirolami Centre Off in the 58'
  • No. 13, Michela Sillari Centre
  • No. 14, Sofia Stefan Wing
  • No. 15, Manuela Furlan Full Back

Replacements

  • No. 16, Elisa Cucchiella On in the 40'
  • No. 17, Gaia Giacomoli On in the 70' Off in the 48'
  • No. 18, Valentina Ruzza On in the 6' Off in the 25'
  • No. 19, Michela Este On in the 25'
  • No. 20, Valeria Fedrighi On in the 74'
  • No. 22, Veronica Madia On in the 58'
  • No. 23, Elisa Bonaldo On in the 67'

Referee: Graham Cooper. A replacement who came on is shown with the minute.

Women's senior internationals · Newest first

The 5 meetings before this one

2012 – 2016

01 13 Feb 2016
Women's Six Nations Gino Pistoni, Ivrea

Italy 24–33 England England won

England tries: Lauren Cattell 6', Katie Mason 18', Lotte Sharp 38', Abbie Ward 59', Bianca Blackburn 61'

Italy tries: Maria Grazia Cioffi 1', Sofia Stefan 28', Elisa Giordano 43', Michela Este 64'

Match page: Italy v England, 13 February 2016

02 15 Feb 2015
Women's Six Nations Twickenham Stoop, London

England 39–7 Italy England won

England tries: Alex Matthews 34', Abbie Ward 39', Ceri Large 60', Katy Daley-Mclean 72', Hannah Gallagher 77', Kay Wilson 79'

Italy tries: Flavia Severin 27'

Match page: England v Italy, 15 February 2015

03 16 Mar 2014
Women's Six Nations Stadio Giulio e Silvio Pagani, Brescia

Italy 0–24 England England won

England tries: Emily Scarratt 13', Danielle Waterman 33', Laura Keates 43', Amber Reed 70'

Italy tries: None

Match page: Italy v England, 16 March 2014

04 9 Mar 2013
Women's Six Nations Molesey Road, Surrey

England 34–0 Italy England won

England tries: Jo McGilchrist 7', Rosemarie Jermine 10', Sarah Hunter 18', Sally Tuson 32', Rosemarie Jermine 37', Emily Scott 68'

Italy tries: None

Match page: England v Italy, 9 March 2013

05 16 May 2012
Women's Test matches · 2012 FIRA Championship Rovereto

Italy 8–32 England England won

England tries: Sally Tuson 6', Harriet Millar-Mills 15', Danielle Waterman 18', Lydia Thompson 47', Sally Tuson 50', Rowena Burnfield 68'

Italy tries: Anna Barbanti 80'

Match page: Italy v England, 16 May 2012

Official meetings since 1991

England v Italy stats

Full head-to-head

Meetings27In our results database
England wins27England perspective
Draws0Level at full time
Italy wins0Italy victories

England have scored 1336 points to Italy's 186 across these meetings.

Individual fixture records

Who has scored most?

England · Fixture leader

12

Emily Scarratt

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

Italy · Fixture leader

3

Francesca Sgorbini

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

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