Italy 17-22 Ireland: Six Nations 2025 – as it happened

Yesterday at 17:42

Ireland's chances of retaining the title remain slim after a close-fought win against Italy in Rome

1 min: Italy win their first lineout and look to test the visiting defence early on, but cede possession and it's with Ireland. Crowley, a big day for him, has it.

The referee Luke Pearce blows long and loud, we are under way at Stadio Olimpico!