Rugby World Cup
Sep 19, 2015 at 8pm UK at ​Twickenham

France
32-10
Italy

Slimani (44'), Mas (69')
FT
Venditti (52')
A picture shows the Webb Ellis Cup, the trophy awarded to the winner of the Rugby World Cup, during a photo call at a press conference to launch the venues and schedule for the 2015 Rugby World Cup at Twickenham Stadium in west London, on May 2, 2013.
Result: France cruise past Italy
Frederic Michalak put on an accurate kicking performance, helping the French overcome the Italians at Twickenham.
Reaction
Italy's Giovanbattista Venditti tries to avoid a tackle during the Rugby World Cup Test match Italy Vs Scotland on August 22, 2015
Italy's Giovanbattista Venditti bemoans "many mistakes"
Italy made too "many mistakes" during their Rugby World Cup loss to France, winger Giovanbattista Venditti tells Sports Mole.
Sep 20, 02:23
 Yoann Huget of France is helped from the field following his injury during the 2015 Rugby World Cup Pool D match between France and Italy at Twickenham Stadium on September 19, 2015
Yoann Huget tears anterior cruciate ligament in win over Italy
Yoann Huget is predicted to miss the rest of the Rugby World Cup after reportedly tearing his ACL in France's win over Italy.
Sep 19, 22:44
The Match
Match Report
Frederic Michalak put on an accurate kicking performance, helping the French overcome the Italians at Twickenham.
Live Commentary
Relive with Sports Mole all the action from France's 32-10 win over Italy at Twickenham in their Pool D match at the Rugby World Cup.
HT Report
Frederic Michalak scores 12 of France's 15 points in the opening 40 minutes of their Rugby World Cup encounter against Italy.
Head to Head
Mar 15, 2015 3pm
Six Nations
Italy
0-29
France
Maestri (46'), Bastareaud (80')
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Feb 9, 2014 3pm
Six Nations
France
30-10
Italy
Picamoles (42'), Fofana (45'), Bonneval (51')
Iannone (78')
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Feb 3, 2013 3pm
Italy
23-18
France
Parisse, Castrogiovanni
Picamoles, Fall
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Build-up
Italy's Samuela Vunisa lines up before the Six Nations international rugby union match between England and Italy at Twickenham Stadium southwest of London on February 14, 2015
Samuela Vunisa comfortable filling in for Sergio Parisse
Samuela Vunisa insists that he is comfortable with the responsibility of filling in for Sergio Parisse in the Italy team against France.
Sep 18, 09:57
 Italy's Leonardo Ghiraldini on August 22, 2015
Leonardo Ghiraldini: Sergio Parisse will be "greatly missed"
Italy hooker Leonardo Ghiraldini admits that injured captain Sergio Parisse will be missed during the team's opening match at the Rugby World Cup.
Sep 14, 14:20
 Stade Francais' Italian number 8 and captain Sergio Parisse warms up prior to the French Top 14 rugby union match between Castres Olympique and Stade Francais Paris on August 16, 2014
Italy captain Sergio Parisse in race to be fit for World Cup opener
Italy captain and talisman Sergio Parisse could be out of the Azzurri's Rugby World Cup opener against France after having an operation on his left leg.
Sep 8, 14:59
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