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Italy U20 v Ireland U20
U20 Six Nations - Round 5
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Italy U20 v Ireland U20
U20 Six Nations - Round 5
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Alessandro Drago
Tom Wood
Tom Wood
Edoardo Todaro
Alessandro Drago
Michael Foy
Charlie Molony
Clark Logan
Italy U20 face off against Ireland U20 in U20 Six Nations Round 5 on Fri 14th March 2025 at Stadio Monigo. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 19:45. In South Africa it’s at 21:45 SAST, 08:45 NZST in New Zealand, 06:45 AEST in Australia and 12:45 EST in the US.
Ireland U20 won the last encounter but Ireland U20 are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 2 places in the league table with Ireland U20 in 4th and Italy U20 in 6th underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for Italy U20 vs Ireland U20 will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.
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