Italy face off against Wales in Six Nations on Sat 9th February 2019 at . Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 16:45. In South Africa it’s at 18:45 SAST, 05:45 NZST in New Zealand, 03:45 AEST in Australia and 08:45 EST in the US.
Italy won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 1 places in the rankings with Italy in position 10 and Wales in position 11, underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for Italy vs Wales 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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