PARIS: Italy produced an inspiring second-half comeback to beat Uruguay side at the Rugby World Cup. Following Lorenzo Pani went over for the Italian side, Uruguay profited from two Italian yellow cards to lead 17-7 at half-time in the game.
Results: Italy Beat Uruguay
Italy 38
Uruguay 17
Slicing through 🔪
That Garbisi x Brex combo working a treat#RWC2023 | #ITAvURU | @Federugby pic.twitter.com/cvC0xoQCfB
— Rugby World Cup (@rugbyworldcup) September 20, 2023
France and Italy both have two wins from two in group A, although the Italian side are in the top spot by virtue of the two bonus points taken from their games.
France and Namibia will play their match on Thursday, while Italy will confront New Zealand on 29 September.
Straight through the posts!!
Monty Ioane put the Italians back in front 🇮🇹#RWC2023 | #ITAvURU pic.twitter.com/mH8U5fc3sl
— Rugby World Cup (@rugbyworldcup) September 20, 2023
Previous results in the Rugby World Cup
France 27 New Zealand 13
Italy 52 Namibia 8
France 27 Uruguay 12
New Zealand 71 Namibia 3
Ireland 82 Romania 8
South Africa 18 Scotland 3
Ireland 59 Tonga 16
South Africa 76 Romania 0
Australia 35 Georgia 15
Wales 32 Fiji 26
Wales 28 Portugal 8
Australia 15 Fiji 22
Japan 42 Chile 12
England 27 Argentina 10
Samoa 43 Chile 10
England 34 Japan 12
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