England 67–7 Italy, 2 October 1999

Men's Rugby World Cup 1999 · Twickenham, London · 2 October 1999Head-to-head

Full-time report

ENGEngland67

ITAItaly7

England won by 60 points.Half-time 34–7 · Tries 8–1 · ITA 3 yellow cards

Pitch map

Layers

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Tacklesmademissed

ENG713

ITA12133

Kicks at goalconv.pensdrops

ENG6/75/60

ITA1/10/00

← Italy attack · England attack →Hover a try for detail · dots = tackles made · dashed = penalty goal · orange = missed · squares = rucks · triangles = line breaks and defenders beaten · rings = turnovers · bars at the foot = zone counts · thin lines = kicks from hand = attacking entries and ball won per band

Territory is not in the feed for this match.
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Ruck, line break, turnover, lineout and kick-from-hand positions are not in the feed for this match.
Tries with a dashed ring have no recorded position, so they sit in the in-goal at the end that side attacked.

Tries and goal kicks as a table

Min	Team	What	Score
10′	England	Try, Matt Dawson, conversion missed	5–0
23′	Italy	Try, Diego Dominguez, converted	14–5
34′	England	Try, Richard Hill, converted	25–7
37′	England	Try, Phil De Glanville, converted	32–7
49′	England	Try, Matt Perry	39–7
52′	England	Try, Jonny Wilkinson, converted	44–7
69′	England	Try, Dan Luger, converted	51–7
72′	England	Try, Neil Back, converted	58–7
78′	England	Try, Martin Corry, converted	65–7

Sample dataTerritory shares are estimated, and tries without a recorded position are placed in the in-goal. Other positions are as logged by the match feed and approximate.

Score progression

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10′Matt Dawson23′Diego Dominguez34′Richard Hill37′Phil De Glanville49′Matt Perry52′Jonny Wilkinson69′Dan Luger72′Neil Back78′Martin Corry

ENG

Team stats

ITA

89%Possession11%

130Carries61

509Metres gained193

18Clean breaks1

33Defenders beaten3

186Passes61

14Offloads3

71Tackles made121

3Tackles missed33

78/82Rucks won34/42

14/14Lineouts won7/10

5/6Scrums won10/11

14/17Mauls won6/7

7Penalties conceded18

33Kicks from hand32

Goal kicking
ENG conversions 6/7, penalties 5/6 · ITA conversions 1/1, penalties 0/0. Pale segment = set piece lost.

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Line-ups

England

1Jason LeonardProp
2Richard CockerillHooker
3Phil VickeryProp
4Martin JohnsonSecond row
5Danny GrewcockSecond row
6Richard HillFlanker
7Neil BackFlanker
8Lawrence DallaglioNumber 8
9Matt DawsonScrum-half
10Jonny WilkinsonFly-half
11Austin HealeyWing
12Phil De GlanvilleCentre
13Will GreenwoodCentre
14Dan LugerWing
15Matt PerryFull-back
16Nick BealBench
17Jeremy GuscottBench
18Paul GraysonBench
19Martin CorryBench
20Darren GarforthBench
21Graham RowntreeBench
22Phil GreeningBench

Italy

Match officials

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Context

All-time, England 32–1 Italy, 1 drawn in 34 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

England going in

Italy going in

Previous meeting: 22 November 1998, England 23–15 Italy
Next meeting on record: 18 March 2000

Also on this day

Results to 27 September 2026. Scoring and line-ups come from World Rugby match summaries where available; older Tests may have neither.