ITALY v ENGLAND
Sunday 10 February 2008
Stadio Flaminio, Rome
Referee: Alain Rolland (Ireland)
Touch judges: Alan Lewis (Ireland), Taizo Hirabayashi (Japan)
TMO: Simon McDowell (Ireland)

Head to Head

All matches
Played 13
Italy won 0
England won 13
Drawn 0

Biggest wins
England Points 80-23 2001
Margin 67-7 1999
Italy no win
Most points: 23 (23-80) 2001

England v Italy in Six Nations
2000 England 59-12
2001 England 80-23
2002 England 45-9
2003 England 40-5
2004 England 50-9
2005 England 39-7
2006 England 31-16
2007 England 20-7

England v Italy at Rome
2000 England 59-12
2002 England 45-9
2004 England 50-9
2006 England 31-16

Italy wins and draws in Six Nations
2000 Scotland Rome W34-20
2003 Wales Rome W30-22
2004 Scotland Rome W20-14
2006 Wales Cardiff D18-18
2007 Scotland Murrayfield W37-17
2007 Wales Rome W23-20

Italy - form guide from start of 2007 Six Nations
France (6N) H L 3-39
England (6N) A L 7-20
Scotland (6N) A W 37-17
Wales (6N) H W 23-20
Ireland (6N) H L 24-51
Uruguay A W 29-5
Argentina A L 6-24
Japan H W 36-12
Ireland A L 20-23
NZ (RWC) N L 14-76
Romania (RWC) N W 24-18
Portugal (RWC) N W 31-5
Scotland (RWC) N L 16-18
Ireland (6N) A L 11-16

England - form guide from 2007 Six Nations
Scotland (6N) H W 42-20
Italy (6N) H W 20-7
Ireland (6N) A L 13-43
France (6N) H W 26-18
Wales (6N) A L 18-27
SA A L 10-58
SA A L 22-55
Wales H W 62-5
France H L 15-21
France A L 9-22
USA (RWC) N W 28-10
SA (RWC) N L 0-36
Samoa (RWC) N W 44-22
Tonga (RWC) N W 36-20
Australia (RWC) N W 12-10
France (RWC) A W 14-9
SA (RWC final) N L 6-15
Wales (6N) H L 19-26
* England's record was 40-16-0-24 in wins and losses from RWC 2003 win to start of their
defence at RWC 2007.

International Championship all time records

Points
443 Jonny Wilkinson (England)
406 Neil Jenkins (Wales)
406 Ronan O'Gara (Ireland)
294 Stephen Jones (Wales)
288 Gavin Hastings (Scotland)
278 Chris Paterson (Scotland)
270 David Humphreys (Ireland)

Tries
24 Ian Smith (Scotland)
18 Cyril Lowe (England)
18 Rory Underwood (England)
18 Gareth Edwards (Wales)
17 Brian O'Driscoll (Ireland)

Italy - most capped players
101 Alessandro Troncon
83 Carlo Checchinato
74 Diego Dominguez
72 Andrea lo Cicero
71 Cristian Alessandro Stoica
69 Massimo Cuttitta

Italy - all time leading points scorers
983 Diego Dominguez
483 Stefano Bettarello
296 Luigi Troiani
260 Ramiro Pez
133 David Bortolussi

Italy - all time leading try scorers
25 Marcello Cuttitta
22 Paolo Vaccari
21 Carlo Checchinato
21 Manrico Marchetto
19 Alessandro Troncon

England - most capped players
114 Jason Leonard
85 Rory Underwood
85 Lawrence Dallaglio
84 Martin Johnson
77 Matt Dawson
75 Mike Catt
72 Will Carling
71 Richard Hill
71 Rob Andrew
69 Danny Grewcock
66 Jonny Wilkinson
66 Neil Back
65 Jeremy Guscott
65 Joe Worsley

England - all time leading points scorers
996 Jonny Wilkinson
400 Paul Grayson
396 Rob Andrew
296 Jon Webb
259 Charlie Hodgson
240 Dusty Hare
210 Rory Underwood (inc 4pts tries)

World Rugby all-time top points scorers

The Top 8
1090 Neil Jenkins (1049-Wales 41-Lions)
1043 Jonny Wilkinson (996-England 47-Lions)
1010 Diego Dominguez (27-Argentina 983-Italy)
967 Andrew Mehrtens (NZ)
911 Michael Lynagh (Australia)
878 Matt Burke (Australia)
873 Percy Montgomery (SA)
790 Ronan O'Gara (Ireland)

World Rugby all-time drop goal scorers

The Top 3
28 Hugo Porta (26 Argentina, 2 South America)
28 Jonny Wilkinson (28 England, 0 Lions)
23 Rob Andrew (21 England, 2 Lions)

England all-time leading try scorers
49 Rory Underwood
31 Ben Cohen
31 Will Greenwood
30 Jeremy Guscott
28 Jason Robinson
24 Dan Luger
22 Josh Lewsey
18 Cyril Lowe
17 Lawrence Dallaglio
16 Matt Dawson
16 Neil Back
15 Austin Healey
13 Tony Underwood
13 Mike Tindall
13 Mark Cueto
13 Iain Balshaw