Italy demonstrated their Tier 1 credentials at the Rugby World Cup on Thursday, snaring a bonus point with an emphatic 48-7 victory over Pool B opponents Canada.After coming agonizingly close to upsetting the Azzurri in a 23-18 loss at the 2015 tournament, the Canadians were this time no match for the Six Nations side, who ran in seven tries to one at a humid Fukuoka Hakatanomori Stadium (Level 5 Stadium).The win leaves Italy on top of the pool with maximum points as they prepare for their showdown against powerhouse South Africa on Oct. 4.Though the lopsided loss was not the start to the t…READ FULL ARTICLE