England overcome tough test in Rome

Italy 16 England 31

England overcome tough test in Rome
Sat, 11 Feb, 2006 - 17:50

Italy 16 England 31

England recorded their first away win for two years – but they were given a major scare by RBS 6 Nations Championships hosts Italy at Stadio Flaminio.

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