Italy Women

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England Women

England Women vs Italy Women

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It's all over! The referee has blown their whistle to end the game.

81'

The ball swings towards the posts but floats to the right, Helena Rowland will have to re-adjust the radar.

80'

Try

A wonderful passing move by England is finished off by Lydia Thompson

79'

This is dangerous for the defence as Lydia Thompson bursts through to advance the England attack.

79'

Spellbinding play by Emily Scarratt is finished off with a try.

79'

Conversion

Helena Rowland has kicked a conversion.

75'

Try

A series of passes by England results in a try for Sarah McKenna

74'

Emily Scarratt played a key part in that try.

74'

Italy decide to make a substitution, with Alyssa D'Inca getting some game time.

73'

Italy decide to make a substitution, with Sara Tounesi being replaced.

73'

Yellow Card

Beatrice Rigoni (Italy) is shown a yellow card

70'

Conversion

The England supporters go wild as Helena Rowland successfully kicks the conversion.

67'

Try

The kick through from England has allowed Emily Scarratt to touch down.

67'

A gap opened in the defence and Emily Scarratt took full advantage.

67'

Zoe Harrison sets up the try.

67'

England make a substitution with Sarah Hunter coming on.

66'

England make a substitution with Poppy Cleall coming off.

66'

England make a substitution with Emily Scarratt coming on.

66'

England make a substitution with Holly Aitchison coming off.

66'

Italy sub Sara Seye comes onto the field.

64'

Lucia Gai departs for Italy.

64'

Conversion

The England supporters go wild as Helena Rowland successfully kicks the conversion.

64'

Try

Great hands by England leads to a try for Emma Sing

63'

The defensive line has been broken as Emma Sing goes through the gap.

63'

Spellbinding play by Holly Aitchison is finished off with a try.

63'

Italy sub Francesca Barro comes onto the field.

61'

Gaia Maris departs for Italy.

61'

England sub Emma Sing comes onto the field.

61'

Ellie Kildunne departs for England.

61'

The defensive line has been broken as Alex Matthews goes through the gap.

60'

Valeria Fedrighi comes on for Italy.

55'

Isabella Locatelli leaves the field.

55'

Sara Barattin comes on for Italy.

55'

Sofia Stefan leaves the field.

55'

Manuela Furlan comes on for Italy.

55'

Aura Muzzo leaves the field.

55'

Lucy Packer comes on for England.

55'

Natasha Hunt leaves the field.

55'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Helena Rowland kicks the conversion.

52'

Try

Sarah Bern scores! That alone was worth the admission price!!!

51'

What a run here by Sarah Bern as they get over the gainline!

51'

Natasha Hunt sets up the try.

51'

Sarah Bern comes on.

51'

Shaunagh Brown comes off.

51'

Maud Muir comes on.

51'

Vickii Cornborough comes off.

51'

Connie Powell comes on.

51'

Lark Atkin-Davies comes off.

51'

Helena Rowland has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

49'

Try

The England maul march their way over the white wash for Vicky Fleetwood to touch down.

48'

England make a substitution with Vicky Fleetwood coming on.

42'

England make a substitution with Sadia Kabeya coming off.

42'

Italy make a substitution with Beatrice Veronese coming on.

42'

Italy make a substitution with Francesca Sberna coming off.

42'

The ball swings towards the posts but floats to the right, Helena Rowland will have to re-adjust the radar.

42'

Try

Incisive passing by England is finished off by Lydia Thompson, as they goes over for the try.

41'

Fabulous play by England has led to Lydia Thompson being able to wriggle through a gap.

41'

Holly Aitchison played a key part in that try.

41'

Fabulous play by England has led to Holly Aitchison being able to wriggle through a gap.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

40'

Fabulous play by Italy has led to Beatrice Rigoni being able to wriggle through a gap.

39'

Italy sub Vittoria Vecchini comes onto the field.

36'

Melissa Bettoni departs for Italy.

36'

Conversion

Zoe Harrison does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

35'

Try

The pick and go results in a try for England as Alex Matthews goes over.

34'

Natasha Hunt sets up the try.

34'

Trouble here as Aura Muzzo breaches the defence.

30'

Conversion

Zoe Harrison makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

28'

Try

The pressure has finally told as Shaunagh Brown scores from close range.

27'

Rosie Galligan played a key part in that try.

27'

Trouble here as Ellie Kildunne breaches the defence.

25'

Zoe Harrison curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

21'

Try

Great forward play by England allows Lark Atkin-Davies to score the try.

20'

Zoe Harrison will not be happy with that conversion attempt, as they had the direction but not the power.

15'

Try

A series of passes by England results in a try for Lydia Thompson

14'

Spellbinding play by Helena Rowland is finished off with a try.

14'

A gap opened in the defence and Lydia Thompson took full advantage.

10'

A gap opened in the defence and Alex Matthews took full advantage.

Conversion

Zoe Harrison has kicked a conversion.

Try

England are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Sarah McKenna touching down.

The defensive line has been broken as Sarah McKenna goes through the gap.

Natasha Hunt sets up the try.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Italy Women v England Women 
  
 Round 2 
  
 Sun 3rd April 2022, 07:00am PDT 
  
 Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi

Points Flow Chart

England Women win +74

Time in lead

Mins in lead

% Of Game In Lead

98%

69%

Possession Last 10 min

31%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Thompson

79'

0 - 74

Rowland

75'

0 - 69

McKenna

74'

0 - 67

Rigoni

0 - 62

70'

Rowland

67'

0 - 62

Scarratt

67'

0 - 60

Rowland

64'

0 - 55

Sing

63'

0 - 53

Rowland

52'

0 - 48

Bern

51'

0 - 46

Fleetwood

48'

0 - 41

Thompson

41'

0 - 36

Half Time

Harrison

35'

0 - 31

Matthews

34'

0 - 29

Harrison

28'

0 - 24

Brown

27'

0 - 22

Atkin-Davies

20'

0 - 17

Thompson

14'

0 - 12

Harrison

0 - 7

McKenna

0 - 5

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.3

Entries

Attack Profile

Italy Women

England Women

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Defence Profile

Italy Women

England Women

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

32%

64%

3-6 secs

58%

27%

6+ secs

Rucks Won

137

Italy Women vs England Red Roses Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Italy Women face off against England Red Roses in Womens Six Nations Round 2 on Sun 3rd April 2022 at Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 15:00. In South Africa it’s at 16:00 SAST, 02:00 NZST in New Zealand, 00:00 AEST in Australia and 07:00 EST in the US.

England Red Roses won the last encounter but England Red Roses are in the best form of their last 5 games.

World Rankings

Heading into the fixture, England Red Roses sits at 1 in the World Rugby Rankings, while Italy Women holds 9.

The two sides are separated by 8 places in the rankings with Italy Women in position 9 and England Red Roses in position 1 as such England Red Roses are favourites on paper.

Italy Women vs England Red Roses Squads

The official squads for Italy Women vs England Red Roses will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.