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New Zealand 76 Italy 14
New Zealand underlined their favouritism with a clinical destruction of an outclassed Italy in the opening game of pool C at The Velodrome in Marseille.
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CourtsRugbyRWC2019Place: The VelodromePlace: MarseillePlace: LyonPlace: HuddersfieldPerson: AzzurriPerson: Graham HenryPerson: Doug HowlettPerson: Christian CullenPerson: Dan CarterPerson: Richie McCawPerson: Ali WilliamsPerson: Byron KelleherPerson: HenryPerson: Conrad SmithPerson: Reuben ThornePerson: Leon MacDonaldPerson: HowlettPerson: Mils MuliainaPerson: Sitiveni SivivatuPerson: SivavatuPerson: ItaliansPerson: Marko StanojevicPerson: KelleherPerson: Carl HaymanPerson: Chris JackPerson: Salvatore PeruginiPerson: Jerry CollinsPerson: Luke McAllisterPerson: Mirco BergamascoEvent: 1999 World CupOrganisation: All BlacksOrganisation: ItalyOrganisation: New ZealandOrganisation: FranceOrganisation: ArgentinaOrganisation: PortugalOrganisation: MunsterOrganisation: Bristol
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