Categories: Rugby union in Italy | Rugby union competitions The badge on the national uniform. ... Federazione Italiana Rugby is the governing body for the sport of rugby union in Italy. ... First international Spain 9 - 0 Italy (20 May 1929) Largest win Czech Republic 8 - 104 Italy (18 May 1994) Worst defeat South Africa 101 - 0 Italy (19 June 1999) Also 101 All Blacks v Italy 1999 Rugby World Cup World Cup Appearances 5 (First in 1987) Best result Two wins... The Rugby World Cup trophy, the Webb Ellis Cup. ... RBS Six Nations trophy The Six Nations Championship (referred to as RBS 6 Nations for sponsorship reasons), known before 2000 as the Five Nations Championship, is an annual international rugby union competition held between six European sides; England, France (since 1910), Ireland, Italy (since 2000), Scotland and Wales. ... The Rugby World Cup Sevens is the worlds premier international contest in the Sevens version of rugby union, first held in Scotland in 1993 and held every four years. ... The Heineken Cup sponsored by Heineken (known as the H Cup in France due to alcohol advertising laws) is an annual rugby union competition involving leading club, regional and provincial teams from the Six Nations: England, France, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, and Italy. ... The European Challenge Cup in rugby union, known as the Parker Pen Shield from 2001 to 2003 and Parker Pen Challenge Cup from 2003, is the sister competition to the Heineken Cup. ... In 2004/5 the twelve teams who failed to progress from the qualifying round of the European Challenge Cup were joined in the draw for the European Shield by Bucuresti (Romania), UCM Madrid (Spain), Bera Bera (Spain) and Lisboa Rugby Club (Portugal). ... The Super 10 is the national rugby union competition in Italy. ... Amatori Catania is a Italian rugby union club currently competing in Super 10. ... Official website www. ... Benetton Rugby Treviso is a Italian rugby union club currently competing in Super 10. ... Official website www. ... Unione Rugby Capitolina Rome Chairman Claudio Tinari Coach Massimo Mascioletti Captain Alfredo De Angelis Stadium Campo dellUnione Via Flaminia Strip Blue / Dark red Official site http://www. ... Official Website www. ... Rugby Rovigo is a Italian rugby union club currently competing in Super 10. ...