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Rugby World Cup
Rugby World Cup | Group Stage
Sep 29, 2023 at 8pm UK
 

New Zealand
96-17
Italy

Jordan (6', 69'), Smith (17', 27', 34'), Telea (19'), Savea (22', 40'), Retallick (50'), Papali'i (56'), Coles (61', 73'), McKenzie (67'), Lienert-Brown (76')
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Capuozzo (48'), Ioane (80')

The Match

Match Report

New Zealand run in 14 tries, including an Aaron Smith first-half hat-trick, to eviscerate Italy 96-17 and keep their Rugby World Cup hopes alive.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's Rugby World Cup clash between New Zealand and Italy, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

How you voted: New Zealand vs Italy

New Zealand
87.7%
Draw
0.0%
Italy
12.3%
57
Head to Head
Nov 6, 2021 2pm
International Rugby Union
Italy
9-47
New Zealand
Christie (28'), Coles (31', 39'), Reece (63'), Aumua (69', 76'), Sotutu (71')
Oct 12, 2019 5.45am
Group Stage
New Zealand
P-P
Italy
Nov 12, 2016 2pm
Autumn Internationals
Italy
10-68
New Zealand
Boni (67')
Fekitoa (4', 58', 58'), Faumuina (16'), Tuipulotu (20'), Dagg (25'), Crockett (36'), Luatua (44'), Ioane (74'), Naholo (77')
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