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International Rugby - Italy
Largest Defeats
This list features the largest defeats ever inflicted upon the Italy national rugby team.
RANK | POINTS | OPPONENT | SCORE | YEAR |
1 | 101 | South Africa | 0-101 | 19/06/1999 |
2 | 98 | New Zealand | 3-101 | 14/10/1999 |
3 | 79 | New Zealand | 17-96 | 29/09/2023 |
4 | 71 | South Africa | 3-74 | 12/06/1999 |
5 | 64 | New Zealand | 6-70 | 28/10/1995 |
6 | 63 | New Zealand | 7-70 | 11/10/2003 |
7 | 63 | New Zealand | 3-66 | 24/11/2018 |
8 | 62 | New Zealand | 14-76 | 08/09/2007 |
9 | 60 | England | 7-67 | 02/10/1999 |
10 | 58 | New Zealand | 10-68 | 12/11/2016 |
11 | 57 | England | 23-80 | 17/02/2001 |
12 | 55 | Ireland | 6-61 | 30/08/2003 |
13 | 54 | New Zealand | 10-64 | 08/06/2002 |
14 | 53 | France | 7-60 | 06/10/2023 |
15 | 53 | Ireland | 10-63 | 11/02/2017 |
References
Wikipedia. History of rugby union matches between Ireland and Italy. Available at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_rugby_union_matches_between_Ireland_and_Italy (Accessed 1 December 2025).
Wikipedia. History of rugby union matches between England and Italy. Available at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_rugby_union_matches_between_England_and_Italy (Accessed 1 December 2025).
Wikipedia. History of rugby union matches between France and Italy. Available at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_rugby_union_matches_between_France_and_Italy (Accessed 1 December 2025).
Wikipedia. History of rugby union matches between Italy and South Africa. Available at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_rugby_union_matches_between_Italy_and_South_Africa (Accessed 1 December 2025).
Wikipedia. History of rugby union matches between Italy and New Zealand. Available at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_rugby_union_matches_between_Italy_and_New_Zealand (Accessed 1 December 2025).
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