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The Match
Match Report
Italy squeeze past Canada 23-18 in a scrappy Pool D affair at Elland Road to pick up their first win of the Rugby World Cup.
Live Commentary
Recap Sports Mole's coverage of Pool D's Italy against Canada, with the Italians just doing enough in the second half to squeeze a win.
HT Report
Italy hold a narrow three-point lead over Canada after an end-to-end first half of their Pool D Rugby World Cup encounter in Leeds.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Canada 12-73 Scotland
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