Teams

Italy	Samoa
Tries M Cuttitta, Vaccari	Tries Harder 2, Kellett, Lima 2, Tatupu
Cons Dominguez	Cons Kellett 3
Pens Dominguez	Pens Kellett 2
Drops Dominguez	Drops none
Team 15 FB Paolo Vaccari 14 W Massimo Ravazzolo 13 C Ivan Francescato 12 C Massimo Bonomi 11 W Marcello Cuttitta 10 FH Diego Dominguez 9 SH Alessandro Troncon 1 P Massimo Cuttitta (c) 2 H Carlo Orlandi 3 P Franco Properzi-Curti 4 L Pierpaolo Pedroni 5 L Roberto Favaro 6 F Orazio Arancio 7 F Julian Gardner 8 N8 Carlo Checchinato     Replacements 16 Stefano Bordon 17 Francesco Mazzariol 18 Luigi Troiani 19 Andrea Sgorlon 20 Andrea Castellani 21 Mauro dal Sie	Team 15 FB Mike Umaga 14 W Brian Lima 13 C To'o Vaega 12 C Tupo Fa'amasino 11 W George Harder 10 FH Darren Kellett 9 SH Tu Nu'uali'itia 1 P Mike Mika 2 H Tala Leiasamaiva'o 3 P Peter Fatialofa (c) 4 L Lio Falaniko 5 L Daryl Williams 6 F Sila Vaifale 7 F Junior Paramore 8 N8 Shem Tatupu     Replacements 16 L Potu Leavasa 17 George Leaupepe 18 Fata Sini 19 Vaa Vitale 21 George Latu

Notes

Result Samoa won by a margin of 24 points

Rugby World Cup points Samoa 3, Italy 1

Ground name ABSA Stadium, East London (neutral venue)

Attendance 12000

Referee J Dume (France)

Italy Test debuts none

Samoa Test debuts none

Other scores

Rugby World Cup
Japan	10 - 57	Wales	Bloemfontein
Argentina	18 - 24	England	Durban
Ireland	19 - 43	New Zealand	Johannesburg
Baltic Cup
Denmark	16 - 3	Sweden	Copenhagen
FIRA Championship D1
Belgium	32 - 13	Czechia	Brussels