Ireland v Italy Six Nations 2020 resumes – live!
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Updates from the Aviva Stadium, kick-off 3.30pm BST
Ireland hope to summon spirit of 2014 with Italy victory
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3.25pm BST
The teams are on the way out into the apple coloured box of silence, they pace about a bit, do some obligatory spitting and line up for the anthems.
3.24pm BST
Five minutes or so until kick off. Italy coach Franco Smith has just been on to say that the break has allowed him to have a look around the country and get a real understanding of the players available to him.
Which perhaps explains why he looks a bit brassed off. Continue reading...