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Castro on the mark in Italy victory

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Martin Castrogiovanni earned the man-of-the-match award as well as scoring a try as Italy beat USA 27-10 to keep alive their Rugby World Cup hopes.

Leicester Tigers prop Castrogiovanni scored his 11th Test try – in his 81st appearance for his country – as the Azzurri maintained their hopes of reaching the quarter-finals for the first time.

Italy now need to beat Ireland in Dunedin on Sunday to reach the knockout stages.