title: 1981 Italy rugby union tour of Australia
text: # 1981 Italy rugby union tour of Australia
  
  The1981 Italy rugby union tour of Australia was a series of matches played between June and August 1981 in Australia by in Australia by Italy national rugby union team. No test matches was played. It was the first visit to Australia by an Italian rugby team, and follow after one year the tour of New Zealand and Pacific.
  
  ## Results
  
  Scores and results list Italys' points tally first.
  
  | Opposing Team | Score | Score | Score | Date | Venue | Status | Reports | Reports |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Opposing Team | Result | For | Against | Date | Venue | Status | Preview | Match |
  | Central Queensland | Won | 27 | 8 | 19 July 1981 | Rockhampton | Tour match | | |
  | Mount Isa | Won | 38 | 3 | 22 July 1981 | Mount Isa | Tour match | | |
  | Townsville | Won | 30 | 13 | 26 July 1981 | Townsville | Tour match | | |
  | Cairns | Won | 29 | 0 | 30 July 1981 | Cairns | Tour match | | |
  | Queensland | Lost | 11 | 68 | 2 August 1981 | Ballymore Stadium, Brisbane | Tour match | | |
  | New South Wales Country | Won | 18 | 13 | 5 August 1981 | Groundz Precinct, Wollongong | Tour match | | |
  | A.C.T. | Lost | 18 | 19 | 9 August 1981 | Manuka Oval, Canberra | Tour match | | |
  | South Australia | Won | 22 | 3 | 11 August 1981 | Adelaide | Tour match | | |
  | Victoria | Won | 28 | 6 | 13 August 1981 | Olympic Park, Melbourne | Tour match | | |
  