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Full time18 November 1984
Italy
13–12
USSR
Venue not recorded · Federation Internationale de Rugby Amateur Championship 1984Head-to-head

Italy won by 1 point.

Scoring

  1. 9’PUSSR penalty · Igor Mironov0–3
  2. 15’TItaly try · Stefano Bettarello4–3
  3. 24’PUSSR penalty · Igor Mironov4–6
  4. 36’PItaly penalty · Stefano Bettarello7–6
  5. 43’CUSSR conversion · Igor Mironov7–8
  6. 43’TUSSR try · Alexander Tikhonov7–12
  7. 57’PItaly penalty · Stefano Bettarello10–12
  8. 61’PItaly penalty · Stefano Bettarello13–12

Line-ups

Italy

  1. 1Renato De BernardoProp
  2. 2Giorgio MorelliHooker
  3. 3Stefano RomagnoliProp
  4. 4Antonio ColellaSecond row
  5. 5Mauro GardinSecond row
  6. 6Giuseppe ArtusoFlanker
  7. 7Marzio InnocentiFlanker
  8. 8Gianni ZanonNumber 8
  9. 9Alessandro GhiniScrum-half
  10. 10Stefano BettarelloFly-half
  11. 11Serafino GhizzoniWing
  12. 12Luigi De JoanniCentre
  13. 13Fabio GaetanielloCentre
  14. 14Alberto OstiWing
  15. 15Claudio TorresanFull-back

USSR

  1. 1Rauf 'Roman' MalikovProp
  2. 2V KozmenkoHooker
  3. 3Andrey KirpaProp
  4. 4Nikolay PlotnikovSecond row
  5. 5Sergey StrelinikovSecond row
  6. 6Alexander OvchinikovFlanker
  7. 7Ramil 'Roman' HairulinFlanker
  8. 8Alexander TikhonovNumber 8
  9. 9Sergey IsakovScrum-half
  10. 10Oleg SljussarFly-half
  11. 11Igor MironovWing
  12. 12Igor NechaevCentre
  13. 13Mihail ParshinCentre
  14. 14Sergey BratkoWing
  15. 15Anatoly GonyaniFull-back

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Context

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

Italy going in
USSR 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.