ITALY
No.Name
15Andrea Masi, FB
14Giovanbattista Venditti, W
T
13Tommaso Benvenuti, C
12Gonzalo Canale, C
11Mirco Bergamasco, W
10Kris Burton, FH
9Edoardo Gori, SH
1Andrea Lo Cicero Vaina, P
2Fabio Ongaro, 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
18Josh Furno, L
19Simone Favaro, W
20Manoa Vosawai, FL
21Tobie Botes, SH
22Giulio Toniolatti, C

*Players currently on the pitch are shown in bold

Game Info

Venue: Stadio Olimpico
8:30 AM, March 17, 2012
Attendance: 72,357

Match Commentary

81'13-6 End of half
81'13-6 End of half
81'13-6 End of second half
77'13-6 Drop goal - Kris Burton , Italy
76'Burton nails the drop-goal to stretch Italy's lead to seven - is that the end for Robinson?
76'Player substituted - Quintin Geldenhuys , Italy
76'Substitute on - Josh Furno , Italy
72'Substitute on - Simone Favaro , Italy
72'Player substituted - Tobie Botes , Italy
70'Substitute on - Richie Vernon , Scotland
70'Player substituted - John Barclay , Scotland
70'Substitute on - Giulio Toniolatti , Italy
70'Player substituted - Gonzalo Canale , Italy
70'Substitute on - Ruaridh Jackson , Scotland
70'Player substituted - Greig Laidlaw , Scotland
67'Player substituted - Edoardo Gori , Italy
67'Substitute on - Tobie Botes , Italy
67'Player substituted - Martin Castrogiovanni , Italy
67'Substitute on - Andrea Lo Cicero Vaina , Italy
66'Yellow card - Alessandro Zanni , Italy
60'10-6 Penalty goal - Greig Laidlaw , Scotland
59'Laidlaw punishes Italy for their ill-discipine to reduce the deficit to four points
57'Substitute on - Tommaso d'Apice , Italy
57'Player substituted - Robert Barbieri , Italy
57'Substitute on - Manoa Vosawai , Italy
57'Player substituted - Fabio Ongaro , Italy
55'Yellow card - Jim Hamilton , Scotland
54'Player substituted - Richie Gray , Scotland
54'Substitute on - Alastair Kellock , Scotland
52'Substitute on - Lorenzo Cittadini , Italy
52'Player substituted - Andrea Lo Cicero Vaina , Italy
50'Substitute on - Euan Murray , Scotland
50'Player substituted - Geoff Cross , Scotland
44'10-3 Conversion - Kris Burton , Italy
43'Burton nails the conversion to give Italy the seven point lead
43'8-3 Try - Giovanbattista Venditti , Italy
42'Venditti goes over for Italy after Scotland's defence eventually parts to allow the winger through - Italy deserve that score
41'3-3 End of first half
40'3-3 Start of second half
39'Yellow card - Nick de Luca , Scotland
36'3-3 Penalty goal - Greig Laidlaw , Scotland
35'Laidlaw nails an impressive kick from the halfway line to draw the game level
11'3-0 Penalty goal - Mirco Bergamasco , Italy
10'Bergamasco nails the easy kick and they have the three point advantage
1'0-0 Start of first half

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