History of rugby union matches between Italy and Romania
Italy and Romania have played each other on 42 occasions. Italy have won 23 times, Romania 16 times and 3 matches was drawn.
The first match was played on 26 December 1934 at Milan which has been won by Italy 7-0.
These two sides have played each other once in a Rugby World Cup, in the 2015 Rugby World Cup in England, won by Italy, 32-22.
Summary
Overall
| Details | Played | Won by Italy |
Won by Romania |
Drawn | Italy points | Romania points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In Italy | 21 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 331 | 188 |
| In Romania | 17 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 119 | 364 |
| Neutral venue | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 159 | 82 |
| Overall | 42 | 23 | 16 | 3 | 609 | 634 |
Records
Note: Date shown in brackets indicates when the record was or last set.
| Record | Italy | Romania |
|---|---|---|
| Longest winning streak | 5 (1 Oct 1994–28 Sep 2002) | 4 (12 Apr 1987–14 Apr 1990) |
| Largest points for | ||
| Home | 39 (18 Apr 1992) | 69 (1 May 1977) |
| Neutral | 55 (26 Oct 1997) | 32 (26 Oct 1997) |
| Largest winning margin | ||
| Home | 26 (18 Apr 1992) | 69 (1 May 1977) |
| Neutral | 37 (21 Oct 1995) | – |
References
- "espnscrum.com - Statsguru - Team records - Match list - Italy VS Romania"
- "Rugby Data Italy v Romania rugby stats"
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