Italy 0-33 England
Date:
Venue: Stadio Olimpico, Rome
Referee: Damon Murphy (Australia)
Attendance: 29,015
Italy v England Match Reports
England scored five tries as they beat Italy 33-0 at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome. Man of the match Marcus Smith opened the scoring with Jamie George also bagging a brace in the first half. Replacements Elliot Daly and Kyle Sinckler crossed in the second half to give England a comprehensive bonus-point win. A selection of match reports is listed below:
- Six Nations Guide: Marcus Smith stars as England register bonus-point victory over Italy in Rome
- BBC: Fly-half Smith orchestrates bonus-point win for England in Italy
- Guardian: Marcus Smith sparks emphatic 33-0 Six Nations victory for England in Italy
- Daily Mail: Jamie George scores two tries and Marcus Smith stars as Eddie Jones' side secure bonus point in Rome, before hosts frustrate them in second half of Six Nations clash
- Sky Sports: Marcus Smith stars as England seal 33-0 bonus-point win away to Italy
- ESPN: England cruise past Italy to claim convincing bonus-point victory
- England Rugby: England record bonus-point win over Italy
Italy v England - Match Highlights
Italy v England - Match Stats
Italy: (0) 0
England: (21) 33
Try: Smith (10'), George (20', 40'), Daly (45'), Sinckler (73')
Conversion: Smith (12', 21', 42', 74')
Man of the Match: Marcus Smith (England)
Italy v England - Team Line-ups
Italy Team Line-up
Forwards
- 1 Danilo Fischetti
- 2 Gianmarco Lucchesi
- 3 Pietro Ceccarelli
- 4 Niccolò Cannone
- 5 Federico Ruzza
- 6 Braam Steyn
- 7 Michele Lamaro (Captain)
- 8 Toa Halafihi
Backs
- 9 Stephen Varney
- 10 Paolo Garbisi
- 11 Montanna Ioane
- 12 Marco Zanon
- 13 Juan Ignacio Brex
- 14 Federico Mori
- 15 Edoardo Padovani
Replacements
- 16 Epalahame Faiva
- 17 Cherif Traore'
- 18 Tiziano Pasquali
- 19 David Sisi
- 20 Sebastian Negri
- 21 Giovanni Pettinelli
- 22 Alessandro Fusco
- 23 Leonardo Marin
England Team Line-up
Forwards
- 1 Ellis Genge
- 2 Jamie George
- 3 Will Stuart
- 4 Charlie Ewels
- 5 Nick Isiekwe
- 6 Maro Itoje
- 7 Tom Curry (Captain)
- 8 Alex Dombrandt
Backs
- 9 Harry Randall
- 10 Marcus Smith
- 11 Jack Nowell
- 12 Henry Slade
- 13 Joe Marchant
- 14 Max Malins
- 15 Freddie Steward
Replacements
- 16 Luke Cowan-Dickie
- 17 Joe Marler
- 18 Kyle Sinckler
- 19 Ollie Chessum
- 20 Sam Simmonds
- 21 Ben Youngs
- 22 George Ford
- 23 Elliot Daly