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Italy
20 - 34
Full Time
Ireland
Ireland vs Italy
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Match Information
Italy v Ireland 
Six Nations - Round 3 
Sat 25th February 2023, 06:15am PST 
Stadio Olimpico 
Mike Adamson Head to Head
Wins
0 Wins
5 Average Points scored
First try wins
60%
Home team wins
60%
Team Form
Last 5 Games
57-10
47-17
27-10
31-17
23-18
40-21
20-36
31-33
43-21
27-17
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Italy v Ireland Six Nations - Round 3 Sat 25th February 2023, 06:15am PST Stadio Olimpico Mike Adamson Points Flow Chart
5
Mins in lead
74
6%
% Of Game In Lead
89%
56%
Possession Last 10 min
44%
0
Points Last 10 min
0
Key Events
Full Time
Byrne
71' 20-34
Hansen
70' 20-32
Byrne
64' 20-27
Garbisi
20-24 55'
22m Entries
Avg. Points Scored
1.8
22m Entries
8
Avg. Points Scored
2.1
22m Entries
15
Attack Profile
Defence Profile
Last 5 Penalties
63' 73' 77' 78' 81' Key Players
10
Points 
Paolo Garbisi 2
Tries 
Mack Hansen 15
Carries 
Pierre Bruno 14
Tackles Completed 
Michele Lamaro 4
Line Breaks 
James Lowe 2
Turnovers Won James Lowe 7
Defenders Beaten Pierre Bruno 58
Successful Passes 
Craig Casey Live Updates
That's full time
80+2'
The second half ends
80+2'
Tommaso Menoncello leaves the field and Luca Morisi comes on
77'
Jack Crowley comes on for Ireland and Ross Byrne comes off
77'
Jimmy O'Brien comes on and Stuart McCloskey comes off
72'
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Italy vs Ireland Kick Off Times & TV Channel
Italy face off against Ireland in Six Nations Round 3 on Sat 25th February 2023 at Stadio Olimpico. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 14:15. In South Africa it’s at 16:15 SAST, 03:15 NZST in New Zealand, 01:15 AEST in Australia and 06:15 EST in the US.
Ireland won the last encounter but Ireland are in the best form of their last 5 games.
World Rankings
Heading into the fixture, Ireland sits at 3 in the World Rugby Rankings, while Italy holds 12.
The two sides are separated by 9 places in the rankings with Italy in position 12 and Ireland in position 3 as such Ireland are favourites on paper.
Italy vs Ireland Squads
The official squads for Italy vs Ireland 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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