TheBreakdown
Full time4 February 2012
France
30–12
Italy
Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France · Six Nations 2012Head-to-head

France won by 18 points.

Scoring

  1. 13’PFrance penalty · Dimitri Yachvili3–0
  2. 19’DItaly drop goal · Kris Burton3–3
  3. 22’TFrance try · Aurélien Rougerie8–3
  4. 23’CFrance conversion · Dimitri Yachvili10–3
  5. 31’PItaly penalty · Kris Burton10–6
  6. 36’TFrance try · Julien Malzieu15–6
  7. 48’PItaly penalty · Kris Burton15–9
  8. 53’PFrance penalty · Dimitri Yachvili18–9
  9. 55’TFrance try · Vincent Clerc23–9
  10. 56’CFrance conversion · Dimitri Yachvili25–9
  11. 61’PItaly penalty · Tobie Botes25–12
  12. 73’TFrance try · Wesley Fofana30–12

Line-ups

France

  1. 1Vincent DebatyProp
  2. 2William ServatHooker
  3. 3Nicolas MasProp
  4. 4Pascal PapeSecond row
  5. 5Lionel NalletSecond row
  6. 6Thierry DusautoirFlanker
  7. 7Julien BonnaireFlanker
  8. 8Louis PicamolesNumber 8
  9. 9Dimitri YachviliScrum-half
  10. 10Francois Trinh-DucFly-half
  11. 11Julien MalzieuWing
  12. 12Wesley FofanaCentre
  13. 13Aurélien RougerieCentre
  14. 14Vincent ClercWing
  15. 15Maxime MedardFull-back
  16. 16Dimitri SzarzewskiBench
  17. 17Jean-Baptiste PouxBench
  18. 18Yoann MaestriBench
  19. 19Imanol HarinordoquyBench
  20. 20Morgan ParraBench
  21. 21Lionel BeauxisBench
  22. 22Maxime MermozBench

Italy

  1. 1Andrea Lo CiceroProp
  2. 2Leonardo GhiraldiniHooker
  3. 3Martin CastrogiovanniProp
  4. 4Quintin GeldenhuysSecond row
  5. 5Cornelius Van ZylSecond row
  6. 6Alessandro ZanniFlanker
  7. 7Robert BarbieriFlanker
  8. 8Sergio ParisseNumber 8
  9. 9Edoardo GoriScrum-half
  10. 10Kris BurtonFly-half
  11. 11Luke McLeanWing
  12. 12Alberto SgarbiCentre
  13. 13Tommaso BenvenutiCentre
  14. 14Giovanbattista VendittiWing
  15. 15Andrea MasiFull-back
  16. 16Tommaso D'ApiceBench
  17. 17Lorenzo CittadiniBench
  18. 18Marco BortolamiBench
  19. 19Simone FavaroBench
  20. 20Fabio SemenzatoBench
  21. 21Tobie BotesBench
  22. 22Gonzalo CanaleBench

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Context

All-time, France 76–4 Italy, 2 drawn in 82 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

France going in
Italy going in

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.