History_of_rugby_union_matches_between_Italy_and_South_Africa

History of rugby union matches between Italy and South Africa

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The Italy and South Africa rugby union teams first met in 1995. Their 101-0 victory in Durban in 1999 was at the time the Springboks' largest victory,^[1] and remains Italy's heaviest defeat. Italy earned their first ever win over South Africa on 19 November 2016, 20-18, in Florence.

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"Springboks smash records with Uruguay rout". www.abc.net.au. 12 June 2005. Retrieved 24 August 2021.

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Details	Played	Won by Italy	Won by South Africa	Italy points	South Africa points
In Italy	8	1	7	141	326
In South Africa	7	0	7	51	389
Neutral venue	1	0	1	3	49
Overall	16	1	15	195	764

Record	Italy	South Africa
Longest winning streak	1 (19 Nov 2016 – 25 Nov 2017)	12 (12 Nov 1995 – 19 Nov 2016)
Largest points for
Home	31 (8 Nov 1997)	101 (19 Jun 1999)
Away	14 (30 Jun 2001)	63 (19 Nov 2022)
Largest winning margin
Home	2 (19 Nov 2016)	101 (19 Jun 1999)
Away	NA	46 (4 Oct 2019)
Largest aggregate score
101 (South Africa 101–0 Italy) (19 Jun 1999)

No.	Date	Venue	Score	Winner	Competition
1	12 November 1995	Stadio Olimpico, Rome	21–40	South Africa
2	8 November 1997	Stadio Renato Dall'Ara, Bologna	31–62	South Africa	1997 South Africa rugby union tour of Europe
3	12 June 1999	Boet Erasmus Stadium, Port Elizabeth	74–3	South Africa	1999 Italy rugby union tour of South Africa
4	19 June 1999	Kings Park Stadium, Durban	101–0	South Africa	1999 Italy rugby union tour of South Africa
5	30 June 2001	Boet Erasmus Stadium, Port Elizabeth	60–14	South Africa	2001 Italy rugby union tour
6	17 November 2001	Stadio Luigi Ferraris, Genoa	26–54	South Africa	2001 autumn internationals
7	21 June 2008	Newlands Stadium, Cape Town	26–0	South Africa	2008 mid-year test
8	21 November 2009	Stadio Friuli, Udine	10–32	South Africa	2009 end-of-year test
9	19 June 2010	Johann van Riebeeck Stadium, Witbank	29–13	South Africa	2010 mid-year test
10	26 June 2010	Buffalo City Stadium, East London	55–11	South Africa	2010 mid-year test
11	8 June 2013	Kings Park Stadium, Durban	44–10	South Africa	2013 South African quadrangular tournament
12	22 November 2014	Stadio Euganeo, Padua	6–22	South Africa	2014 end-of-year test
13	19 November 2016	Stadio Artemio Franchi, Florence	20–18	Italy	2016 end-of-year test
14	25 November 2017	Stadio Euganeo, Padua	6–35	South Africa	2017 end-of-year test
15	4 October 2019	Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa, Fukuroi, Japan	49–3	South Africa	2019 Rugby World Cup
16	19 November 2022	Stadio Luigi Ferraris, Genoa, Italy	21–63	South Africa	2022 end-of-year test

History_of_rugby_union_matches_between_Italy_and_South_Africa

History of rugby union matches between Italy and South Africa

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