Teams

Italy	South Africa
Tries Francescato, Gardner, Vaccari	Tries du Randt, Erasmus 2, Muir, Rossouw 2, Small 2, Swart
Cons Dominguez 2	Cons Honiball 7
Pens Dominguez 4	Pens Honiball
Team 15 FB Javier Pertile 14 W Paolo Vaccari 13 C Cristian Stoica 12 C Ivan Francescato 11 W Marcello Cuttitta 10 FH Diego Dominguez 9 SH Alessandro Troncon 1 P Massimo Cuttitta 2 H Carlo Orlandi 3 P Franco Properzi-Curti 4 L Carlo Checchinato 5 L Giambattista Croci 6 F Massimo Giovanelli (c) 7 F Andrea Sgorlon 8 N8 Julian Gardner     Replacements 16 L Walter Cristofoletto 17 FB Massimo Ravazzolo 18 FH Francesco Mazzariol 19 Gianluca Guidi 20 Orazio Arancio 21 Giampiero de Carli	Team 15 FB Justin Swart 14 W James Small 13 C Andre Snyman 12 C Dick Muir 11 W Pieter Rossouw 10 FH Henry Honiball 9 SH Joost van der Westhuizen 1 P Os du Randt 2 H James Dalton 3 P Adrian Garvey 4 L Krynauw Otto 5 L Mark Andrews 6 F Johan Erasmus 7 F Andre Venter 8 N8 Gary Teichmann (c)     Replacements 16 Percy Montgomery 17 Breyton Paulse 18 Andrew Aitken 19 Braam Els 20 Naka Drotske 21 Dawie Theron

Notes

Result South Africa won by a margin of 31 points

Ground name Campo Arcoveggio, Bologna

Attendance 15000

Referee PC de Luca (Argentina)

Italy Test debuts none

South Africa Test debuts DJ Muir

Other scores

1999 Rugby World Cup Qualifier
Andorra	3 - 62	Spain	Andorra la Vella
Australia tour
Argentina	18 - 16	Australia	Buenos Aires
FIRA Championship
Switzerland	29 - 13	Serbia & Mon	Nyon
Allied Dunbar Premiership
Northampton Saints	13 - 19	Saracens	Northampton