Italy U18 smash Lowveld Juniors
The touring Italian Under-18 team beat Mpumalanga Lowveld Juniors 53-14 in , the second win of their four-match tour.
Earlier on the tour Italy had beaten the Leopards 16-13 in Potchefstroom and then lost 24-15 to the Blue Bulls in Pretoria. Their last match is against the Valke in Brakpan on Friday.
The Italians ran in eight tries in all.
Scorers:
For Italy:
Tries: Iannone, Zorzi 2, Petillo, Benvenuti, Ricciardi, Manici, Majsterovic
Cons: Iannone3, Calandro 2
Pen: Benvenuti
Teams:
Italy: 15 Denis Majstorovic, 14 Alberto Zorzi, 13 Costantino Ricciardi, 12 Tommaso Benvenuti, 11 Sebastian Rodwell, 10 Tommaso Iannone, 9 Sebastiano Dusi, 8 Luca Petillo (captain), 7 Mattia Negro-Brida, 6 Filippo Ferrarini, 5 Eugenio Riedi, 4 Joshua Furno, 3 Alessio Sacco, 2 Andrea Manici, 1 Nicola Corbanese.
Replacements: Roberto De Luca, Paolo Stinchelli, Andrea Lovotti, Gabriele Cicchinelli, Andreucci, Luca Calandro
Mpumalnaga Lowveld Juniors: 15 Johan Booysen, 14 Mdudusi Mabunda, 13 Wian Petzer, 12 WP van Tonder, 11 Hein Pretorius, 10 Riaan van Niekerk, 9 Tjokkie van Tonder, 8 Divan Prinsloo (captain), 7 Innocent Thubane, 6 Stefan Lotz, 5 Darred Joubert, 4 Wel;lington Thambati, 3 Quinton Roux, 2 Boeta Bekker, 1 Storm Jordaan.
Replacements: 16 Frans van der Merwe, 17 Tiaan Greeff, 18 Dubisane Slombo, 19 Wayne Burger, 20 Kassie Steyn, 21 Sibosiso Nobela, 22 Greg Bibby, 23 Fanyana Hlatwyo.
Referee: Wynanad Petzer
