Italy v Ireland rugby: Six Nations 2023 TV channel, kick-off time and radio
Check out how to watch Italy v Ireland live on TV this weekend, including kick-off time and coverage details.
Ireland can take a long stride towards the Six Nations 2023 title if they conquer Italy in Rome this weekend.
Andy Farrell's men put Wales to the sword in Round 1 before dispatching reigning champions France in an impressive victory last time out.
The Irish side will be determined to avoid complacency in their remaining outings, starting with a clash against a more competitive Italy team than in recent years.
Italy put up a strong fight against France in their opening match before falling to a narrow defeat and also managed to stick 14 points on the board against England.
Kieran Crowley's team remain a work in progress but they boast flashes of quality that Ireland must be wary of this weekend.
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When is Italy v Ireland on TV?
Italy v Ireland will take place on Saturday 25th February 2023.
Check out our Six Nations TV fixtures schedule for the latest times and information.
Italy v Ireland kick-off time
Italy v Ireland will kick off at 2:15pm.
There's a full slate of Six Nations games taking place this week, including France v Scotland.
What TV channel is Italy v Ireland on?
Fans can tune in to watch the game for free live on ITV1 from 1:25pm.
ITV has the rights to broadcast all of Italy's home matches.
How to live stream Italy v Ireland online
You can also live stream the match via ITVX on a range of devices including laptops, smartphones and tablets.
How to listen to Italy v Ireland on radio
Audio commentary of the game will be broadcast on BBC Radio 5 Live.
Italy v Ireland odds
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Italy (14/1) Draw (50/1) Ireland (1/50)*
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Six Nations 2023 on TV – Round 3
Round 3
Saturday 25th February
Italy v Ireland (2:15pm) ITV1
Wales v England (4:45pm) BBC One / S4C
Sunday 26th February
France v Scotland (3pm) ITV1
Six Nations fixtures
Check out the Six Nations fixtures for each team with our guides below:
- England Six Nations 2023 fixtures and squad
- France Six Nations 2023 fixtures and squad
- Ireland Six Nations 2023 fixtures and squad
- Italy Six Nations 2023 fixtures and squad
- Scotland Six Nations 2023 fixtures and squad
- Wales Six Nations 2023 fixtures and squad
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