Treviso are on the cusp of creating history in the PRO14, but the Italian side will now have to complete the job following the suspension of Tommaso Benvenuti
JJ Hanrahan’s last-gasp drop goal snatched a late 18-16 Guinness Pro14 victory for Munster at Benetton.
Fresh from their opening win over Namibia, Italy have decided to change 10 of their starting line-up for their next match against Canada.
England's sluggish first half in Newcastle left much to be desired but they upped the intensity on the resumption to leave a limited Italy well beaten.
Follow all the action from the World Cup warm-up match on the RugbyPass live blog as England host Italy at St James’ Park in Newcastle.
Having been beaten by France in Paris in their last outing, Conor O'Shea has reshuffled his Italy team to face England in Newcastle on Friday.
Conor O'Shea has named his 31-man Italy Rugby World Cup squad for Japan - and there are some significant casualties.