France and Italy have played each other at rugby union a total of 52 matches, with France winning 48 times, Italy winning 3 times, and one match drawn. Since 2007, the winner of the meeting between the teams in the Six Nations Tournament has received the Giuseppe Garibaldi Trophy.

Summary Note: Summary below reflects test results by both teams. Details Played Won byFrance Won byItaly Drawn France points Italy points In France 28 26 1 1 909 335 In Italy 22 20 2 0 683 246 Neutral venue 2 2 0 0 66 32 Overall 52 48 3 1 1,658 613

Records Note: Date shown in brackets indicates when the record was or last set. RecordFranceItalyLongest winning streak18 (17 October 1937 – 22 March 1997)1 (3 February 2013)Largest points forHome60 (26 March 1967; 6 October 2023)27 (23 March 2003)Away73 (23 February 2025)40 (22 March 1997)Largest winning marginHome53 (6 October 2023)5 (3 February 2013)Away49 (23 February 2025)8 (22 March 1997)

Results No. Date Venue Score Winner Competition 1 17 October 1937 Parc des Princes, Paris 43–5 1937 FIRA Tournament 2 17 May 1952 Arena Civica, Milan 8–17 Europe Cup 1952 3 26 April 1953 Stade de Gerland, Lyon 22–8 1952 Italy tour of Europe 4 24 April 1954 Stadio Olimpico, Rome 12–39 Europe Cup 1954 5 10 April 1955 Stade Lesdiguières, Grenoble 24–0 1955 Italy tour of France 6 2 April 1956 Stadio Plebiscito, Padua 3–16 1956 France tour of Italy 7 21 April 1957 Stade Armandie, Agen 38–6 1957 Italy tour of France 8 7 April 1958 Stadio Arturo Collana, Naples 3–11 1958 France tour of Italy 9 29 March 1959 Stade Marcel Saupin, Nantes 22–0 1959 Italy tour of France 10 17 April 1960 Stadio Comunale di Monigo, Treviso 0–26 1960 France tour of Italy 11 2 April 1961 Stade Municipal, Chambéry 17–0 1961 Italy tour of France 12 22 April 1962 Stadio Mompiano, Brescia 3–6 1962 France tour of Italy 13 14 April 1963 Stade Lesdiguières, Grenoble 14–12 1963 Italy tour of France 14 29 March 1964 Stadio XXV Aprile, Parma 3–12 1964 France tour of Italy 15 18 April 1965 Gare de La Croix du Prince, Pau 21–0 1965 Italy tour of France 16 9 April 1966 Stadio Arturo Collana, Naples 0–21 1966–67 Nations Cup 17 26 March 1967 Stade Mayol, Toulon 60–13 1967–68 Nations Cup 18 17 February 1985 Treviso 22–9 19 14 October 1995 Estadio Ferro Carril Oeste, Buenos Aires (Argentina) 34–22 1995 Latin Cup 20 22 March 1997 Stade Lesdiguières, Grenoble 32–40 1995–97 FIRA Trophy 21 18 October 1997 Stade du Moulias, Auch 30–19 1997 Latin Cup 22 1 April 2000 Stade de France, Saint-Denis 42–31 2000 Six Nations Championship 23 3 March 2001 Stadio Flaminio, Rome 19–30 2001 Six Nations Championship 24 2 February 2002 Stade de France, Saint-Denis 33–12 2002 Six Nations Championship 25 23 March 2003 Stadio Flaminio, Rome 27–53 2003 Six Nations Championship 26 21 February 2004 Stade de France, Saint-Denis 25–0 2004 Six Nations Championship 27 19 March 2005 Stadio Flaminio, Rome 13–56 2005 Six Nations Championship 28 25 February 2006 Stade de France, Saint-Denis 37–12 2006 Six Nations Championship 29 3 February 2007 Stadio Flaminio, Rome 3–39 2007 Six Nations Championship 30 9 March 2008 Stade de France, Saint-Denis 25–13 2008 Six Nations Championship 31 21 March 2009 Stadio Flaminio, Rome 8–50 2009 Six Nations Championship 32 14 March 2010 Stade de France, Saint-Denis 46–20 2010 Six Nations Championship 33 12 March 2011 Stadio Flaminio, Rome 22–21 2011 Six Nations Championship 34 4 February 2012 Stade de France, Saint-Denis 30–12 2012 Six Nations Championship 35 3 February 2013 Stadio Olimpico, Rome 23–18 2013 Six Nations Championship 36 9 February 2014 Stade de France, Saint-Denis 30–10 2014 Six Nations Championship 37 15 March 2015 Stadio Olimpico, Rome 0–29 2015 Six Nations Championship 38 19 September 2015 Twickenham Stadium, London (England) 32–10 2015 Rugby World Cup 39 6 February 2016 Stade de France, Saint-Denis 23–21 2016 Six Nations Championship 40 11 March 2017 Stadio Olimpico, Rome 18–40 2017 Six Nations Championship 41 23 February 2018 Stade Vélodrome, Marseille 34–17 2018 Six Nations Championship 42 16 March 2019 Stadio Olimpico, Rome 14–25 2019 Six Nations Championship 43 30 August 2019 Stade de France, Saint-Denis 47–19 2019 Rugby World Cup warm-up match 44 9 February 2020 Stade de France, Saint-Denis 35–22 2020 Six Nations Championship 45 28 November 2020 Stade de France, Saint-Denis 36–5 Autumn Nations Cup 46 6 February 2021 Stadio Olimpico, Rome 10–50 2021 Six Nations Championship 47 7 February 2022 Stade de France, Saint-Denis 37–10 2022 Six Nations Championship 48 5 February 2023 Stadio Olimpico, Rome 24–29 2023 Six Nations Championship 49 6 October 2023 Parc Olympique Lyonnais, Décines-Charpieu 60–7 2023 Rugby World Cup 50 25 February 2024 Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Villeneuve-d'Ascq 13–13 draw 2024 Six Nations Championship 51 23 February 2025 Stadio Olimpico, Rome24–73 2025 Six Nations Championship 52 22 February 2026 Stade de France, Saint-Denis 33–8 2026 Six Nations Championship

XV Results Below are a list of matches that Italy has awarded matches test match status by virtue of awarding caps, but France did not award caps.

Date Venue Score Winner Competition 22 April 1935 Stadio Nazionale PNF, Rome 6–44 1935 France XV tour of Italy 28 March 1948 Stadio Comunale Mario Battaglini, Rovigo 6–39 1948 France XV tour of Italy 27 March 1949 Stade Vélodrome, Marseille 27–0 1949 Italy tour of France 21 July 1955 Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys, Barcelona (Spain) 16–8 1955 Mediterranean Cup 9 November 1969 Stadio Santa Maria Goretti, Catania 8–22 1969–70 FIRA Nations Cup 28 February 1971 Stade du Ray, Nice 37–13 1970–71 FIRA Nations Cup 15 February 1975 Stadio Flaminio, Rome 9–16 1974–75 FIRA Trophy 7 February 1976 Arena Civica, Milan 11–23 1975–76 FIRA Trophy 6 February 1977 Stade Lesdiguières, Grenoble 10–3 1976–77 FIRA Trophy 4 February 1978 Stadio Tommaso Fattori, L'Aquila 9–31 1977–78 FIRA Trophy 18 February 1979 Stadio Plebiscito, Padua 9–15 1978–79 FIRA Trophy 22 September 1979 Makarska RC, Makarska (Croatia, Yugoslavia) 38–12 1979 Mediterranean Cup 17 February 1980 Stade Marcel-Michelin, Clermont-Ferrand 46–9 1979–80 FIRA Trophy 8 March 1981 Stadio Comunale Mario Battaglini, Rovigo 9–17 1980–81 FIRA Trophy 21 February 1982 Stade Albert Domec, Carcassonne 25–19 1981–82 FIRA Trophy 6 February 1983 Stadio Comunale Mario Battaglini, Rovigo 6–6 draw 1982–83 FIRA Trophy 13 September 1983 COC Stadium, Casablanca 26–12 1983 Mediterranean Cup 19 February 1984 Stade Léo Lagrange, Chalon-sur-Saône 38–16 1983–84 FIRA Trophy 3 March 1985 Stadio Comunale di Monigo, Treviso 9–22 1984–85 FIRA Trophy 15 February 1986 Union Sportive Annecy Rugby, Annecy 18–0 1985–87 FIRA Trophy 22 February 1987 Stadio Plebiscito, Padua 6–22 7 February 1988 Stade Louis II, Fontvieille (Monaco) 19–9 1987–89 FIRA Trophy 19 February 1989 Stadio Mompiano, Brescia 12–40 18 February 1990 Stadium Municipal d'Albi, Albi 22–12 1989–90 FIRA Trophy 2 March 1991 Stadio Flaminio, Rome 9–15 1990–92 FIRA Trophy 20 February 1993 Stadio Comunale di Monigo, Treviso 12–14 1993 France XV tour of Italy 25 June 1993 Stade Raoul-Barrière, Béziers 31–6 1993 Mediterranean Cup 11 November 1993 Stadio Comunale di Monigo, Treviso 16–9 1992–94 FIRA Trophy 4 December 1994 Stade Digione, Digione 14–9 1994 Italy tour of France 30 January 1999 Stadio Luigi Ferraris, Genoa 24–29 1999 France XV tour of Italy

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