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England men · Six Nations Championship

Italy
v England⁠

12–59

Full time

Italy v England finished 12–59.

Italy
Luca Martin 7', Cristian Stoica 21'
Date
Saturday 18 March 2000 · England in 2000
Venue
Stadio Flaminio, Rome

Last checked 21 October 2026

Team sheets

Line-ups

England

Starting XV

Replacements

Italy

Starting XV

  • No. 1, Andrea Lo Cicero Prop
  • No. 2, Alessandro Moscardi Hooker
  • No. 3, Tino Paoletti Prop Off in the 58'
  • No. 4, Carlo Checchinato Lock Yellow card 15'
  • No. 5, Andrea Gritti Lock
  • No. 6, Walter Cristofoletto Flanker Yellow card 27'
  • No. 7, Mauro Bergamasco Flanker Off in the 77'
  • No. 8, Andrea de Rossi Number 8
  • No. 9, Alessandro Troncon (c) Scrum Half
  • No. 10, Diego Dominguez Fly Half
  • No. 11, Denis Dallan Wing Off in the 58'
  • No. 12, Luca Martin Centre
  • No. 13, Nicolas Zisti Centre
  • No. 14, Cristian Stoica Wing Yellow card 68'
  • No. 15, Corrado Pilat Full Back

Replacements

  • No. 16, Carlo Orlandi (not used)
  • No. 17, Massimo Cuttitta On in the 58'
  • No. 18, Orazio Arancio (not used)
  • No. 19, Aaron Persico On in the 77'
  • No. 20, Matteo Mazzantini (not used)
  • No. 21, Giacomo Preo On in the 58'
  • No. 22, Andrea Scanavacca (not used)

Referee: Alan Lewis. A replacement who came on is shown with the minute.

Men's senior internationals · Newest first

The 5 meetings before this one

1991 – 1999

01 2 Oct 1999
Rugby World Cup Twickenham, London

England 67–7 Italy England won

England tries: Matt Dawson 9', Richard Hill 33', Phil De Glanville 36', Matt Perry 48', Jonny Wilkinson 51', Dan Luger 68', Neil Back 71', Martin Corry 77'

Italy tries: Diego Dominguez 22'

Match page: England v Italy, 2 October 1999

03 23 Nov 1996
Test matches · Test Match Twickenham, London

England 54–21 Italy England won

England tries: Jon Sleightholme, Andy Gomarsall, Andy Gomarsall, Martin Johnson, Tim Rodber, Lawrence Dallaglio, Chris Sheasby

Italy tries: Paolo Vaccari 48', Alessandro Troncon 62', Orazio Arancio 71'

Match page: England v Italy, 23 November 1996

04 31 May 1995
Rugby World Cup Kings Park Stadium, Durban

Italy 20–27 England England won

England tries: Tony Underwood 8', Rory Underwood 49'

Italy tries: Paolo Vaccari 40', Massimo Cuttitta 80'

Match page: Italy v England, 31 May 1995

05 8 Oct 1991
Rugby World Cup Twickenham, London

England 36–6 Italy England won

England tries: Rory Underwood 11', Jeremy Guscott 40', Jeremy Guscott 49', Jonathan Webb 61'

Italy tries: Marcello Cuttitta 58'

Match page: England v Italy, 8 October 1991

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

Luca Morisi

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

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