Head-to-head
TEST WINS
AUS
21Test wins
ITA
2Test wins
23 Tests: Australia lead 21–2.
Model win probability
AUS 76%ITA 24%
How it works: the gap between the two TheBreakdown ratings, neutral venue. Our own model built from every Test; see the rankings page for the method.
Test history
Points 809–351 in Australia’s favour, first met 21 Nov 1973.
Biggest Australia win
3 Dec 1988: 55–6 (Tour 1988)
Biggest Italy win
8 Nov 2025: 19–26 (Autumn Nations Series 2025)
Last 10 meetings
- Australia18 July 2026 · Nations Championship 2026 · Perth | Boorloo57–10
- Italy8 Nov 2025 · Autumn Nations Series 2025 · Udine19–26
- Italy12 Nov 2022 · Autumn Nations Series 2022 · Florence27–28
- Australia17 Nov 2018 · Tour 2018 · Padova26–7
- Australia24 June 2017 · Tour 2017 · Brisbane | Meeanjin40–27
- Australia9 Nov 2013 · Tour 2013 · Turin50–20
- Australia24 Nov 2012 · Tour 2012 · Florence22–19
- Australia11 Sept 2011 · Men's Rugby World Cup 2011 · North Harbour32–6
- Australia20 Nov 2010 · Tour 2010 · Florence32–14
- Australia20 June 2009 · Tour 2009 · Melbourne | Narrm34–12
Scores show Australia first.
Every meeting, with filters and CSVTests to date; World Cup finals to 2023.