Match Events

ITA

IRE

0	Tries	9
1	Conversion Goals	9
1	Penalty Goals	0
100%	Kick Percent Success	100%

Kick/Pass/Run

ITA

IRE

210

653

13	Kicks From Hand	26
134	Passes	255
115	Runs	177

Attacking

ITA

IRE

41%

59%

36%

64%

ITA

IRE

34% / 48%	Possession 1H/2H	66% / 52%
28% / 44%	Territory 1H/2H	72% / 56%
1	Clean Breaks	13
10	Defenders Beaten	37
11	Offload	16
82 / 83 (98%)	Rucks Won	119 / 119 (100%)
2 / 2 (100%)	Mauls Won	5 / 5 (100%)
14	Turnovers Conceded	13

Set Pieces

ITA

IRE

9/10 (90%)

8/8 (100%)

9/10 (90%)

9/9 (100%)

Defending

ITA

IRE

162/19981%

125/13593%

Discipline

ITA

IRE

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ITA

IRE

0	Red Cards	0
0	Yellow Cards	1
1	Total Free Kicks Conceded	0

Head To Head Record

Last Five Games			Date	Competition
IREIRE	58-15	ITAITA	12th Mar, 2016	Six Nations
ITAITA	3-26	IREIRE	7th Feb, 2015	Six Nations
IREIRE	46-7	ITAITA	8th Mar, 2014	Six Nations
ITAITA	22-15	IREIRE	16th Mar, 2013	Six Nations
IREIRE	42-10	ITAITA	25th Feb, 2012	Six Nations

Italy Form

Last Five Games				Date	Competition
L	SOUSOU	45-0	ITAITA	12th Jul, 2025	International Test Match
L	SOUSOU	42-24	ITAITA	5th Jul, 2025	International Test Match
W	NAMNAM	6-73	ITAITA	27th Jun, 2025	International Test Match
L	ITAITA	17-22	IREIRE	15th Mar, 2025	Six Nations
L	ENGENG	47-24	ITAITA	9th Mar, 2025	Six Nations

Ireland Form

Last Five Games				Date	Competition
W	PORPOR	7-106	IREIRE	12th Jul, 2025	International Test Match
W	GEOGEO	5-34	IREIRE	5th Jul, 2025	International Test Match
W	ITAITA	17-22	IREIRE	15th Mar, 2025	Six Nations
L	IREIRE	27-42	FRAFRA	8th Mar, 2025	Six Nations
W	WALWAL	18-27	IREIRE	22nd Feb, 2025	Six Nations

Standings

Six Nations
R	Team	GP	PD	P
1	FRA	5	+125	21
2	ENG	5	+74	20
3	IRE	5	+18	19
4	SCO	5	-16	11
5	ITA	5	-82	5
6	WAL	5	-119	3

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