TheBreakdown
Full time3 November 1991
USSR
3–21
Italy
Fili Stadium, Moscow, Russian Federation · Federation Internationale de Rugby Amateur Championship 1991Head-to-head

Italy won by 18 points.

Scoring

  1. 1’PUSSR penalty · Sergey Boldakov3–0
  2. 15’PItaly penalty · Diego Dominguez3–3
  3. 18’CItaly conversion · Diego Dominguez3–5
  4. 18’TItaly try · Edgardo Venturi3–9
  5. 47’TItaly try · Giancarlo Pivetta3–13
  6. 69’TItaly try · Marcello Cuttitta3–17
  7. 73’TItaly try · Marcello Cuttitta3–21

Line-ups

USSR

  1. 1Sergey MolchanovProp
  2. 2Rauf 'Roman' MalikovHooker
  3. 3Evgeny KabylkinProp
  4. 4Sergey KlimenkoSecond row
  5. 5Evgeny GanyakinSecond row
  6. 6Alexander OgryzkovFlanker
  7. 7Vladimir NegodinFlanker
  8. 8Vyacheslav ZykovNumber 8
  9. 9Alexander PrimachenkoScrum-half
  10. 10Sergey BoldakovFly-half
  11. 11Igor KupermanWing
  12. 12Alexander GamoskinCentre
  13. 13Sergey RomanovCentre
  14. 14Vitaly SorokinWing
  15. 15Alexander ZakarlyukFull-back
  16. Alexander BychkovBench

Italy

  1. 1Massimo CuttittaProp
  2. 2Giancarlo PivettaHooker
  3. 3Giovanni GrespanProp
  4. 4Roberto FavaroSecond row
  5. 5Giambatista CrociSecond row
  6. 6Alessandro BottacchiaraFlanker
  7. 7Massimo GiovanelliFlanker
  8. 8Carlo ChecchinatoNumber 8
  9. 9Ivan FrancescatoScrum-half
  10. 10Massimo BonomiFly-half
  11. 11Marcello CuttittaWing
  12. 12Diego DominguezCentre
  13. 13Stefano BarbaCentre
  14. 14Edgardo VenturiWing
  15. 15Paolo VaccariFull-back
  16. Stefano BordonBench

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Context

All-time, USSR 9–4 Italy, 1 drawn in 14 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

USSR 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.