RBS 6 Nations 2016: Italy vs England – Live Game Article

Published 14 February 2016 | By grootblousmile

Italy (9) 9 / 40 (11) England (Final Score)

Italy and England did battle in the RBS 6 Nations 2016 at

Stadio Olimpico, Rome, at 16:00 SA Time (15:00 Italy Time, 14:00 UK Time & GMT).

This was the live match discussion Article.

The match was broadcast LIVE on SuperSport 1 on TV in SA.

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Scorers:

Italy:

Penalties – Carlo Canna (3)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – 0
Conversions – 0

England:

Penalties – Owen Farrell (2), George Ford (1)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – George Ford (1), Jonathan Joseph (3), Owen Farrell (1)
Conversions – Owen Farrell (3)

Teams:

Italy	England
14 February at 16:00 SA Time
Team: 15 Luke McLean, 14 Leonardo Sarto, 13 Michele Campagnaro, 12 Gonzalo Garcia, 11 Mattia Bellini, 10 Carlo Canna, 9 Edoardo Gori, 8 Sergio Parisse (Captain), 7 Alessandro Zanni, 6 Francesco Minto, 5 Marco Fuser, 4 George Fabio Biagi, 3 Lorenzo Cittadini, 2 Ornel Gega, 1 Andrea Lovotti Replacements: 16 Davide Giazzon, 17 Matteo Zanusso, 18 Martin Castrogiovanni, 19 Valerio Bernabo, 20 Braam Steyn, 21 Guglielmo Palazzani, 22 Edoardo Padovani, 23 Andrea Pratichetti	Team: 15 Mike Brown, 14 Anthony Watson, 13 Jonathan Joseph, 12 Owen Farrell, 11 Jack Nowell, 10 George Ford, 9 Ben Youngs, 8 Billy Vunipola, 7 James Haskell, 6 Chris Robshaw, 5 George Kruis, 4 Courtney Lawes, 3 Dan Cole, 2 Dylan Hartley (Captain), 1 Mako Vunipola Replacements: 16 Jamie George, 17 Joe Marler, 18 Paul Hill, 19 Joe Launchbury, 20 Maro Itoje, 21 Jack Clifford, 22 Danny Care, 23 Alex Goode

Predicted weather: Partly cloudy with scattered showers. Low of 11°C, high of 16°C
Referee: Glen Jackson (New Zealand)
Assistant Referees: Jérôme Garcès (France), Ben O’Keeffe (New Zealand)
TMO: George Ayoub (Australia)

57 Responses to RBS 6 Nations 2016: Italy vs England – Live Game Article

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grootblousmile on 14 February 2016 at 4:02 pm

Game is ON!

2 Minutes old!
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grootblousmile on 14 February 2016 at 4:08 pm

Italy 3 / 0 England
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grootblousmile on 14 February 2016 at 4:12 pm

Italy 3 / 3 England
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grootblousmile on 14 February 2016 at 4:16 pm

England penalty… and another chance at goal.

Owen Farrell off to the loonie bin… he does not want to go but has to.
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grootblousmile on 14 February 2016 at 4:17 pm

England 6 / 3 Italy
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grootblousmile on 14 February 2016 at 4:18 pm

Drop attempt by Canna… just missed, from the 10m line
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grootblousmile on 14 February 2016 at 4:19 pm

Italy penalty, Canna for goal
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grootblousmile on 14 February 2016 at 4:19 pm

England 6 / 6 Italy
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grootblousmile on 14 February 2016 at 4:22 pm

Yet another penalty, against Billy Vunipola, coming in on the side.

This one is kickable…

Close to touch on the England 10m line.
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grootblousmile on 14 February 2016 at 4:23 pm

Just missed to the right, by the bearded centre, Gonzalo Garcia.
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Bullscot on 14 February 2016 at 4:25 pm

Try England
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grootblousmile on 14 February 2016 at 4:25 pm

Try George Ford, England… left corner.
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grootblousmile on 14 February 2016 at 4:26 pm

England 11 / 6 Italy
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Bullscot on 14 February 2016 at 4:27 pm

Hi Gbs
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grootblousmile on 14 February 2016 at 4:27 pm

11 @ Bullscot:
Hello Bully!
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Bullscot on 14 February 2016 at 4:33 pm

@ grootblousmile:
Sounds like you have been pretty busy. Not best signal here hope the posts go through
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grootblousmile on 14 February 2016 at 4:35 pm

Braam Steyn is on as a sub for Italy.
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grootblousmile on 14 February 2016 at 4:35 pm

16 @ Bullscot:
Yeah, pretty busy… returned from Mpumalanga only last night.
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grootblousmile on 14 February 2016 at 4:38 pm

Italy penalty, for a high tackle… by No 9.
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grootblousmile on 14 February 2016 at 4:38 pm

England 11 / 9 Italy
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grootblousmile on 14 February 2016 at 4:40 pm

Italy penalty, 3m inside their own half… middle of the pitch.

They will kick for touch.
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grootblousmile on 14 February 2016 at 4:43 pm

England penalty on their own 10m line… touch it is.
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grootblousmile on 14 February 2016 at 4:44 pm

Lemoenetyd
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grootblousmile on 14 February 2016 at 4:47 pm

Ama-Blomme 170 / 5 after 35 overs, they need 67 off 90 balls for the win… and to win the series 3 / 2
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grootblousmile on 14 February 2016 at 4:52 pm

Ama-Blomme 183 / 5 after 37 overs, they need 54 off 78 balls for the win
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grootblousmile on 14 February 2016 at 4:56 pm

Ama-Blomme 188 / 5 after 38 overs, they need 49 off 72 balls for the win
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grootblousmile on 14 February 2016 at 4:59 pm

Ama-Blomme 203 / 5 after 39 overs, they need 34 off 66 balls for the win
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grootblousmile on 14 February 2016 at 5:00 pm

2nd Half ON!
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grootblousmile on 14 February 2016 at 5:04 pm

England 5m lineout…
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grootblousmile on 14 February 2016 at 5:04 pm

Italy relieving penalty, obstruction

RBS 6 Nations 2016: Italy vs England – Live Game Article

Italy (9) 9 / 40 (11) England (Final Score)

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