An undisputed victory for New Zealand against Italy A pack Lyon Olympic StadiumIn a match officiated by a British umpire Matthew Carle. face to face All blacksThe fourth choice in the ranking, and AzzurriThe eleventh national team, a train wreck where logic and ranking prevailed in a tournament with only one color, black New Zealand.
There was some interest to see what would be the position of Italy, victorious against power Uruguay Already Namibia And what I was looking for before New Zealand A valuable win, even if the Azzurri didn’t know victory Six countries This year.
Italy tried, but New Zealand beat them easily in the first and second periods.
The game started with a beautiful try Will ‘Air’ Jordan (5′) Later on Richie Mo’unga The margin increased to 7-0. A minute later Tommaso Allen He shot hard and Italy were going to take advantage of all the quick scoring opportunities that came their way. A hit with the clubs, followed by a great gig Stephen Varney They followed from the arena shouting “Italy, Italy”. But it was a magic. From this moment on All blacks They wore green Leon All their play, their strength and speed, their game in hand to overcome Italy, who were outplayed in the first half, were 49-3 at the break after scoring 7 tries.
In the second period, Italy moved the ball with more passion and when the opportunity arose, instead of shooting with the sticks, they opted for touch, which did not come until the 48th. There’s Capozzo At the end of a beautiful act.
A weakened Italy, who were unlikely to get into the game anytime soon but wanted to attack and die, could have done little more. In the first attempt they were a few meters away from reaching the second attempt, but in the next act Montana Ion He did not fail to ‘save’ Italy’s honor with a second attempt after regulation time. Two tests out of 14 he did New ZealandIn an undeniable victory All blacks As an offering Samuel WhitelockHe is the 149-man New Zealander in the World Cup this Saturday.
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