Playmaker Antoine Dupont was hospitalised with a potential broken jaw as the hosts romped to a record victory over Namibia in Marseille.
Italy scored three tries in 10 minutes to give themselves some breathing room against a stubborn Namibia.
Georgia captain Mamuka Gorgodze broke stubborn Namibia to inspire his side to a nervy second win of the World Cup in Exeter.
Tonga moved into second place in Pool C with a 35-21 World Cup victory over Namibia in Exeter.
It was the moment that had neutrals celebrating as fervently as Namibia's players and coaching staff as yet another minnow made their mark at this year's Rugby World Cup.
All Blacks failed to put a team comprising engineers,farmers,dentists and the odd professional to the sword in a scratchy performance.
Wales runs riot at New Plymouth leaving Namibia stunned and homeward bound after their 81-7 Rugby World Cup loss.
A rampant South Africa ran in twelve tries against a shellshocked Namibia to cement their position at the top of Pool D.