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Full time28 March 1948
Italy
6–39
France
Venue not recordedHead-to-head

France won by 33 points.

Scoring

  1. 8’CFrance conversion · Roger Lacaussade
  2. 8’TFrance try · Bellan
  3. 12’DFrance drop goal · Bellan
  4. 20’TFrance try · Alban Moga
  5. 33’TFrance try · Pierre Jeanjean
  6. 40’CFrance conversion · Roger Lacaussade
  7. 40’TFrance try · Robert Soro
  8. 55’CFrance conversion · Roger Lacaussade
  9. 55’TFrance try · Lamaison
  10. 57’CFrance conversion · Pierre Jeanjean
  11. 57’TFrance try · Arrizabalaga
  12. 62’PItaly penalty · Enrico Fava
  13. 65’TFrance try · Jean Darrieussecq
  14. 67’TItaly try · Paolo Rosi
  15. 74’TFrance try · Jean Darrieussecq
  16. 81’TFrance try · Lamaison

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Line-ups

Italy

  1. 1Vittorio BorsettoProp
  2. 2Italo MatacchiniHooker
  3. 3Giuseppe MolinariProp
  4. 4Vincenzo BertolottoSecond row
  5. 5Vittorio ViccariottoSecond row
  6. 6Renzo MainiFlanker
  7. 7Francesco BattagliniFlanker
  8. 8Carlo De VecchiNumber 8
  9. 9Aldo BattagionScrum-half
  10. 10Umberto FaccioliFly-half
  11. 11Pietro StievanoWing
  12. 12Enrico FavaCentre
  13. 13Paolo RosiCentre
  14. 14Enrico RossiniWing
  15. 15Temistocle TedeschiFull-back

France

  1. 1Marcel JolProp
  2. 2CasteigtHooker
  3. 3Rene BernardProp
  4. 4HernandezSecond row
  5. 5Alban MogaSecond row
  6. 6Robert SoroFlanker
  7. 7Felix LacrampeFlanker
  8. 8ArrizabalagaNumber 8
  9. 9Jean DarrieussecqScrum-half
  10. 10BellanFly-half
  11. 11Pierre JeanjeanWing
  12. 12LamaisonCentre
  13. 13Henri DutrainCentre
  14. 14Roger LacaussadeWing
  15. 15AndreFull-back

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Context

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

Italy going in
France going in

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