Benetton beat Bulls to end season with remarkable Rainbow Cup glory

Having failed to win a single match during the regular PRO14 season, the Italian club end 2020-21 as Rainbow Cup champions
Benetton beat Bulls to end season with remarkable Rainbow Cup glory

Benetton's Gianmarco Lucchesi celebrates with Manuel Zuliani and Niccolò Cannone after the game. Picture: INPHO/James Crombie

Benetton capped a remarkable Guinness PRO14 Rainbow Cup campaign by upsetting the odds to thump the Bulls 35-8 in the final.

Having failed to win a single match during the regular PRO14 season, the Italian club end 2020-21 as Rainbow Cup champions after stunning the winners of the South African section of the tournament in front of 1,250 fans in Treviso.

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