Teams

France	Italy
Tries Carminati, Ntamack, Sadourny 2	Tries Troncon
Cons Deylaud 4	Cons Bonomi
Pens Deylaud 2	Pens Bonomi 4
Drops none	Drops Bonomi
Team 15 FB Jean-Luc Sadourny 14 W Emile Ntamack 13 C Alain Hyardet 12 C Yann Delaigue 11 W Philippe Saint-Andre (c) 10 FH Christophe Deylaud 9 SH Guy Accoceberry 1 P Franck Tournaire 2 H Jean-Michel Gonzalez 3 P Christian Califano 4 L Olivier Brouzet 5 L Olivier Merle 6 F Philippe Benetton 7 F Marc Lievremont 8 N8 Alain Carminati     Replacements 16 Philippe Carbonneau 17 Richard Dourthe 18 Thomas Castaignede 19 Christophe Juillet 20 Stephane Graou 21 Olivier Azam	Team 15 FB Paolo Vaccari 14 W Fabio Roselli 13 C Stefano Bordon 12 C Ivan Francescato 11 W Francesco Mazzariol 10 FH Massimo Bonomi 9 SH Alessandro Troncon 1 P Massimo Cuttitta (c) 2 H Carlo Orlandi 3 P Mauro dal Sie 4 L Pierpaolo Pedroni 5 L Mark Giacheri 6 F Orazio Arancio 7 F Andrea Sgorlon 8 N8 Carlo Checchinato     Replacements 16 C Marco Platania 17 W Massimo Ravazzolo 18 F Massimo Giovanelli

Notes

Result France won by a margin of 12 points

Ground name Ferrocaril Oeste, Buenos Aires (neutral venue)

Attendance 2000

Referee N Chiciu (Romania)

France Test debuts A Hyardet, M Lievremont, F Tournaire

Italy Test debuts F Mazzariol, F Roselli

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