England Overpowers Italy 47-24 in Six Nations Clash
Despite a competitive first half, England's dominant second-half performance secured a bonus-point victory, keeping slim hopes alive for the tournament title.
- England defeated Italy 47-24 at Twickenham during the fourth round of the 2025 Six Nations, scoring seven tries in total.
- The match was closely contested in the first half, with Italy trailing by only four points at halftime, 21-17, thanks to standout play by Ange Capuozzo and Ross Vintcent.
- England surged in the second half, scoring three tries within ten minutes after the break, effectively ending Italy's chances of a comeback.
- Ollie Sleightholme scored two tries for England, while Tom Curry, Marcus Smith, and Ben Earl also contributed to the dominant performance.
- England remains in contention for the Six Nations title but faces long odds, requiring a bonus-point win against Wales and a highly unlikely points differential swing involving France and Scotland.
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