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

Won by

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 (22 November 2014)

Neutral

37 (21 Oct 1995)

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References

  1. "espnscrum.com - Statsguru - Team records - Match list - Italy VS Romania"
  2. "Rugby Data Italy v Romania rugby stats"