Impressive Benetton beat the Dragons 34-14 to climb into fourth place in the United Rugby Championship.
Hooker Dave Cherry and wing Duhan Van Der Merwe each scored a brace of tries.
Having endured four more Six Nations losses on the bounce, Italy have picked the team they hope can avoid a 2021 whitewash away to Scotland.
Gloucester scrum-half Stephen Varney will return to the Italy team for Saturday’s Guinness Six Nations clash against Wales in Rome.
Glasgow climbed back to fourth in Conference A after battling to a 31-20 Guinness PRO14 victory at Zebre.
The Six Nations scoreboard didn't reflect kindly on Italy at Twickenham on February 13, but Franco Smith has stood by his XV.
The Azzurri are going with youth as they seek their first Six Nations win since 2015
Franco Smith has named a squad largely similar to the group selected for the autumn international window, with the addition of six uncapped players.
Fresh from winning three games in the recently finished 2020 Six Nations, Scotland eventually opened their Nations Cup with a win over Italy.
Jake Polledri is building a fearsome reputation as a ball-carrier and is Italy's new totem