Italy's Super 10 kicks off
Mon, 15 Sep 2008 18:38
Italy's Super 10 kicked off this weekend and it is clear that Overmach Cariparma, Benetton, Viadana and Petrarca are going to be a lot of the talking this season.
Overmach started with a big win, Benetton and Viadana recorded away victories, the reigning champions, Calvisano, beat newly promoted Future Park, who offered stout resistance, and Petrarca won its derby against Rovigo.
Round 1 Results
Benetton Treviso vs Plus Valore Gran Rugby, 20-3
Carrera Petraca Padova vs Femi CZ Rovigo, 18-10
Cammi Calvisano vs Futura Park Rugby Roma, 20-14
Montepaschi Viadana vs Casino’ Di Venezia, 18-13
Overmach Cariparma vs AlmavivA Capitolina, 33-14
Log
1. Overmach Cariparma 5
2. Benetton Treviso, Montepaschi Viadana, Carrera Petrarca, Cammi Calvisano 4
6. Futura Park Roma, Casinò di Venezia 1
8. Femi CZ Rovigo, Plus Valore Gran Parma, AlmavivA Capitolina
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Round 2 Fixtures, home teams first
Benetton Treviso v Casinò di Venezia
Femi CZ Rovigo v Cammi Calvisano
Futura Park Roma v Plusvalore Gran Parma
Montepaschi Viadana v AlmavivA Capitolina
Overmach Cariparma v Carrera Petrarca
Match details
Overmach Cariparma vs AlmavivA Capitolina, 33-14
The match was played in Rome at Stadio Flaminio.
At half-time the eventual winners led 30-11. The second-half scoring was meagre.
Scorers:
For Overmach Cariparma:
Tries: Mazzariol, Sciarretta, Pavan, Pedersen
Cons: Mazzariol 2
Pens: Mazzariol 3
For AlmavivA Capitolina:
Tries: Sepe
Pens: Manawatu 3
Teams:
AlmavivA Capitolina: Timoti Manawatu, Bruno Molaioli, Alberto Chiesa, Sebastian Caffaratti, Michele Sepe (replaced by
Gregorio Rebecchini), Luke Myring, Giulia Toniolatti, Alejandro Abadje, Vincenzo Ventricelli, Edoardo Vaggi (replaced by Emmanuele Leonardi), Bian Vermaak, Luca Mastrodomenico, Matteo Pietrosanti (replaced by Maximiliano Bustos), Giuseppe Cerqua (replaced by Martín Haidar), Fernando Guatieri (captain).
Not used: Marcelo Martino, Gabriele Gentile, Riccardo Bocchino.
Overmach Cariparma: Giulio Rubini, Riccardo Pavan, Hayden Pedersen, Paul Emerick, Roberto Mariani, Francesco Mazzariol (replaced by Francesco Fiorani), Pietro Travagli (replaced by José Pellicena), Seru Vosawai, Costinel Pascu (captain), Pablo Sciarretta, Brad Taylor (Mantvydas Tveraga), Pelu Taele, Attie Winter, Alvaro Tejeda, German Fontana.
Not used: Alberto De Marchi, Davide Giazzon, Juan Martín Soffredini, Roberto Quartaroli.
Referee: Stefano Marrama (Padova)
Touch judges: Emiliano Roscini (Milano), Antonello Fracasso
(Padova)
Montepaschi Viadana vs Casinò di Venezia, 18-13
The match was played at Stadio Comunale in Favaro Veneto.
Scorers:
For Montepaschi Viadana:
Tries: Robertson, Cox
Con: Hore
Pens: Hore 2
For Casinò di Venezia:
Try: Rameka
Con: Pilat
Pens: Pilat 2
Teams:
Casinò di Venezia: Fernando Higgs (replaced by Carlo Carlesso), Denis Dallan (replaced by Alejandro Canale), Josh Levi, Manuel Dallan, Massimiliano Perziano, Corrado Pilat, Harley Crane (replaced by Benetti), Willem Wium (captain), Edoardo Candiago, Scott Palmer, Federico Minello, Aaron Rameka, Giovanni Boccalon (replaced by Jan Volschenk), Ivan Gianesini (replaced by Michele Pipitone), Giovanni Frasson.
Montepaschi Viadana: Garry Law, Kaine Robertson, Sam Cox, Matthew Harvey (replaced by
Lloyd Johansson), Samuele Pace, Charlie Hore, Andrea Brancoli, Phil Murphy, Andrea Benatti (replaced by Gavin Quinell), Jaco Erasmus, Quintin Geldenhuys (captain), Sean Hohneck, Ignacio Rouyet, Juan Battilana, Mattia Cagna.
Not used: Roberto Santamaria, Luca Redolfini, Mario Vella, Ross Curle, Andrea Accorsi.
Referee: Gianluca Bonacci (Roma)
Touch judges: Domenico Sironi (Colleferro), Enrico Cerci (Colleferro)
Benetton Treviso vs Plusvalore Gran Parma, 20-3
The match was played in Parma and at half-time Treviso led just 3-0.
Scorers:
For Benetton Treviso:
Tries: Louw, Williams
Cons: Marcato 2
Pens: Marcato 2
For Plusvalore Gran Parma:
Pen: Gerber
Teams:
Plusvalore Gran Parma: Alessandro Onori (replaced by Giuseppe Carra), Niccolò Tempestini, Andrea Orsi, Durandt
Gerber, Alessandro Castagnoli, Roland De Marigny, Tito Tebaldi (replaced by Alberto Cigarini), Daniel Crichton, Roberto Mandelli (captain), Andrea Barbieri (replaced by Matteo Foschi), Martin Engelbrecht (replaced by Mattia Filippini), Gianmarco Pulli, Warren (replaced by Coletti), Dow, Artal (replaced by Goegan).
Not used: Damin Buzaj
Benetton Treviso: Brendan Williams, Emiliano Mulieri, Benjamin De Jager (captain), Fraser Waters, Andrew Vilk, Andrea Marcato, Simon Picone (replaced by Tobie Botes), Kingi, Silvio Orlando (replaced by Marco Filippucci), Hottie Louw, Corne van Zyl, Enrico Pavanello (replaced by Antonio Pavanello), Pedro Di Santo (replaced by Salvatore Costanzo), Franco Sbaraglini (replaced by Diego Vidal), Augusto Allori.
Not used: Fabio Sgarbi
Referee: Claudio Castagnoli (Livorno)
Touch judges: Andrea Pasquin (Rovigo), Stafano Rebuschi (Rovigo)
Cammi Calvisano vs– Futura Park
Rugby Roma, 20 – 13
Played in Calvisano at Stadio San Michele, the match was not at all one-sided. In fact the Rome side won the second half 10-5.
Scorers:
For Cammi Calvisano:
Tries: McLean
Cons:
Pens: Fraser 5
For Futura Park Rugby Roma:
Tries: Corona
Cons: Todeschini
Pens: Todeschini
Drop: Todeschini
Teams:
Cammi Calvisano: Luke McLean, Winston Mafi, Matteo Pratichetti, Gonzalo Garcia (replaced by Andrea Pratichetti), Smith, Gerard Fraser, Paul Griffen, Alessandro Zanni, Aaron Persico, Nicola Cattina (replaced by Filippo Cristiano), Cameron Treloar (replaced by Alessandro Borsi), Peter Sidoli (replaced by Valerio Bernabò), Evans, D’Apice (replaced by Gabrielle Morelli), Ali McKenzie (replaced by Tui).
Futura Park Rugby Roma: Hayden Reid, Michele Nitoglia (replaced by Luca Corona), Pietro Valcastelli, Joaquin Todeschini, Juan Sebastian Francesio, Christian Warner (replaced by Maximiliano Freschi), Giampiero Mazzi (replaced by José Manuel Pinto), Alessio Murazzani (replaced by Michael Aldridge), Alberto Saccardo, Alessandro Boscolo (replaced by Todd Ollivier), Altenstadt Hulme, Emiliano German, Ulises Gamboa (replaced by Adrien Vigne Donati), Marco Bricalli (replaced by Daniele Gatti), Tiziano Perugini.
Referee: Alan Falzone (Padova)
Touch judges: Alessandro Cason (Padova), Angelo Marchesin (Venezia)
Carrera Petrarca Padova vs Femi CZ Rovigo, 18-10
David Wilkinson of Ireland came on exchange to referee this close-fought derby at Stadio Plebiscito in Padua. Rovigo led 10-0 at half-time.
Scorers:
For Carrera Petrarca Padova:
Tries:
Spragg, Rosa
Cons: Mercier
Pens: Mercier 2
For Femi CZ Rovigo:
Tries: De Marchi
Cons: Bustos
Pens: Bustos
Teams:
Carrera Petrarca Padova: Acuna, Marco Rosa (replaced by Nicky Little), Enrico Patrizio, Roberto Bertetti, Warren Spragg, Ludovic Mercier, Davide Pastormerlo (replaced by Emmanuel Billot), Nicolas Galatro, Paul Derbyshire, Zane Ansell (replaced by Josefa Domolailai), Wilhelm Stoltz, Douglas Fletcher (replaced by Agustin Cavalieri), Michele Rizzo (captain), Nicola Gatto (replaced by Lorenzo Giovanchelli), Tino Paoletti (replaced by Michele Matteralia).
Not used: Fabio Faggiotto.
Femi CZ Rovigo: Stefan Basson, Pablo Calanchini, Gabriel Pizarro, Juan Pablo Sanchez, Andrea Bacchetti, German Bustos, Juan Cruz Legora (replaced by Stefano Canale), Alfredo Giuria, Lodi Britz, Simone Favaro, Daniele Tumiati, Tommaso Reato (captain), Orlandi (replaced by
Matteo Sclosa), Luke Mahoney (replaced by Valwerio Vicerè), Andrea De Marchi (replaced by Flavio Damiano).
Not used: Marco Barion, Younes Anouer, Nicola Pavin.
Referee: David Wilkinson (Ireland)
Touch judges: Mauro Dordolo (Udine), Stefano Lento (Udine)
