Teams

Russia	Italy
Tries Khrokhin	Tries M Bergamasco 2, Bortolami, Canavosio 2, Castrogiovanni, Masi, Robertson 2
Cons Motorin	Cons Bortolussi 8
Pens none	Pens Bortolussi 2
Team 15 FB Konstantin Rachkov 14 W Igor Klyuchnikov 13 C Andrei Kuzin (c) 12 C Sergey Belousov 11 W Vladimir Ostrushko 10 FH Yuri Kushnarev 9 SH Viktor Motorin 1 P Oleg Shukaylov 2 H Vladimir Marchenko 3 P Ivan Prishchepenko 4 L Oleg Azarenko 5 L Sergey Sergeev 6 F Artem Fatakhov 7 F Vyacheslav Grachev 8 N8 Vladislav Korshunov     Replacements 16 P Alexandr Khrokhin 17 P Sergey Popov 18 N8 Alexei Sarychev 19 Igor Kurashov 20 BR Viktor Gresev 21 C Alexei Korobeynikov	Team 15 FB David Bortolussi 14 W Kaine Robertson 13 C Andrea Masi 12 C Mirco Bergamasco 11 W Marko Stanojevic 10 FH Ramiro Pez 9 SH Paul Griffen 1 P Salvatore Perugini 2 H Fabio Ongaro 3 P Martin Castrogiovanni 4 L Santiago Dellape 5 L Marco Bortolami (c) 6 F Sergio Parisse 7 F Mauro Bergamasco 8 N8 Josh Sole     Replacements 16 H Carlo Festuccia 17 P Andrea Lo Cicero Vaina 18 Carlo Antonio del Fava 19 F Alessandro Zanni 20 SH Simon Picone 21 SH Pablo Canavosio 22 UB Ezio Galon

Notes

Result Italy won by a margin of 60 points

FIRA Championship D1 points Italy 3, Russia 1

Ground name Slava Stadium, Moscow

Referee CD Berdos (France)

Russia Test debuts V Gresev, V Ostrushko

Italy Test debuts none

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