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Sports Mole previews Saturday's friendly clash between Italy and New Zealand, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Italy

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Last Game: Italy 17-22 Ireland
Saturday, March 15 at 2.15pm in Six Nations
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New Zealand

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Last Game: Italy 11-29 New Zealand
Saturday, November 23 at 8.10pm in International Rugby Union Friendlies
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How you voted: Italy vs New Zealand

Italy
5.6%
Draw
0.0%
New Zealand
94.4%
18
Head to Head
Sep 29, 2023 8pm
Group Stage
New Zealand
96-17
Italy
Jordan (6', 69'), Smith (17', 27', 34'), Telea (19'), Savea (22', 40'), Retallick (50'), Papali'i (56'), Coles (61', 73'), McKenzie (67'), Lienert-Brown (76')
Durm (80'), Papastathopoulos (83'), Immobile (90')
Capuozzo (48'), Ioane (80')
Nordtveit (15'), Kramer (66')
Nov 6, 2021 2pm
International Rugby Union
Italy
9-47
New Zealand

MacLean (27'), Davidson (35'), Miller (40'), Wotherspoon (58')
Christie (28'), Coles (31', 39'), Reece (63'), Aumua (69', 76'), Sotutu (71')
Reynolds (44'), Rooney (83'), Jack (87')
Oct 12, 2019 5.45am
Group Stage
New Zealand
P-P
Italy
Nov 12, 2016 2pm
Autumn Internationals
Italy
10-68
New Zealand
Boni (67')
Davies (38'), O'Keefe (57'), Clarke (74'), Miller (75'), McMahon (89')
Fekitoa (4', 58', 58'), Faumuina (16'), Tuipulotu (20'), Dagg (25'), Crockett (36'), Luatua (44'), Ioane (74'), Naholo (77')
Caddis (23'), Grounds (47')
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