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Full time21 April 1957
France
38–6
Italy
Venue not recordedHead-to-head

France won by 32 points.

Scoring

  1. 1’CFrance conversion · Michel Vannier2–0
  2. 1’CFrance conversion · Michel Vannier4–0
  3. 1’CFrance conversion · Paul Cassagne6–0
  4. 1’CFrance conversion · Paul Cassagne8–0
  5. 1’CFrance conversion · Paul Cassagne10–0
  6. 1’CFrance conversion · Paul Cassagne12–0
  7. 1’CFrance conversion · Paul Cassagne14–0
  8. 1’TFrance try · Christian Darrouy17–0
  9. 1’TFrance try · Christian Darrouy20–0
  10. 1’TFrance try · Jean Dupuy23–0
  11. 1’TFrance try · Jean Dupuy26–0
  12. 1’TFrance try · Gerard Mauduy29–0
  13. 1’TFrance try · Gerard Mauduy32–0
  14. 1’TFrance try · Andre Haget35–0
  15. 1’TFrance try · Amedee Domenech38–0
  16. 26’TItaly try · Giancarlo Malosti38–3
  17. 36’PItaly penalty · Sergio Lanfranchi38–6

Line-ups

France

  1. 1Amedee DomenechProp
  2. 2Robert VigierHooker
  3. 3Andre SanacProp
  4. 4Paul CassagneSecond row
  5. 5Michel HocheSecond row
  6. 6Roland DarracqFlanker
  7. 7Robert BaulonFlanker
  8. 8Francois MonclaNumber 8
  9. 9Gerard DufauScrum-half
  10. 10Andre HagetFly-half
  11. 11Gerard MauduyWing
  12. 12Jean DupuyCentre
  13. 13Maurice PratCentre
  14. 14Christian DarrouyWing
  15. 15Michel VannierFull-back

Italy

  1. 1Andrea TaveggiaProp
  2. 2Gennaro ManciniHooker
  3. 3Umberto LevoratoProp
  4. 4Franco FrelichSecond row
  5. 5Giovanni RaisiSecond row
  6. 6Sergio LanfranchiFlanker
  7. 7Giancarlo MalostiFlanker
  8. 8Mario PercudaniNumber 8
  9. 9Ferdinando SartoratoScrum-half
  10. 10Enrico SaibeneFly-half
  11. 11Paolo PescettoWing
  12. 12Aldo MioniCentre
  13. 13Gugliemo ColussiCentre
  14. 14Natale MolariWing
  15. 15Franco PerriniFull-back

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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.