ITALY are up against it as they attempt to avoid yet another Six Nations Wooden Spoon. Despite some encouraging performances since joining the competition in 2000, the Azzurri have been whipping boys in recent years. And that has led some to question whether they should be competing in the tournament at all. When did Italy […]
ITALY are up against it as they attempt to avoid yet another Six Nations Wooden Spoon.
Despite some encouraging performances since joining the competition in 2000, the Azzurri have been whipping boys in recent years.
Alamy Live NewsItaly have experienced little joy in the Six Nations in recent years[/caption]
And that has led some to question whether they should be competing in the tournament at all.
When did Italy last win a Six Nations match?
Italy last won a Six Nations match in 2015 when they beat Scotland 22-19 at Murrayfield.
That win on the final day meant they avoided the Wooden Spoon.
What is Italy’s best Six Nations performance?
In both 2007 and 2013, Italy finished in fourth position with four points (two wins), marking their best two performances.
In the 2007 campaign, the Italians hammered Scotland 37-17 at Murrayfield and then beat Wales 23-20 in Rome.
In 2013, Italy beat France 23-18 at home and Ireland 22-15 at home. They also gave England a scare at Twickenham, only going down 18-11.
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