Ireland's opener will be broadcast live on RTÉ2 (coverage 8am) and Eir Sport (8.15am), as well as on ITV (8.15am). You will also be able to follow all of the action via the Irish Times liveblog, which will be running from around 8am on Sunday morning.
Broadcasters
| EUROPE |
|---|
| ITV | United Kingdom, |
|---|
| RAI | Italy (FTA) |
| SUPERSPORT | Albania & Kosovo |
| RUR (Match tv) | Russia |
RTÉ has announced details of its comprehensive cross-platform Rugby World Cup 2019 coverage coming later this month. Daire O'Brien will present coverage of all the live games on RTÉ2 and RTÉ Player, with Donal Lenihan alongside Hugh Cahill on commentary. Clare MacNamara will helm 16 highlights programmes.
The match takes place on Saturday March 8th, and is a 2.15pm kick-off.
The match takes place on Saturday March 8th, and is a 2.15pm kick-off.
World Rugby Rankings
| Men's World Rugby Rankings v t e |
|---|
| Top 30 rankings as of 9 March 2020 |
| Rank | Team | Points |
| 1 | South Africa | 94.19 |
| 2 | New Zealand | 92.11 |
France v Ireland. See Ireland in Paris as they take on France in the 2020 Six Nations Championship in Stade de France.
Six Nations fixtures and results 2020
- Round 1. Saturday, February 1. Wales 42-0 Italy. Ireland 19-12 Scotland.
- Round 2. Saturday, February 8. Ireland 24-14 Wales. Scotland 6-13 England.
- Round 3. Saturday, February 22. Italy 0-17 Scotland. Wales 23-27 France.
- Round 4. Saturday, March 7. Ireland vs Italy (2.15pm)
Ireland's opener will be broadcast live on RTÉ2 (coverage 8am) and Eir Sport (8.15am), as well as on ITV (8.15am). You will also be able to follow all of the action via the Irish Times liveblog, which will be running from around 8am on Sunday morning.
Tickets should be purchased using the Print@Home (Stampa@Casa) option as there is no collection available at the stadium on the day of each match. See also Ticket.Federugby.it for official information about Italy's Six Nations ticket sales.
A game of rugby league consists of two halves of 40 minutes, with injury time added on at the end of each half. In between the two halves, there is a 10-minute break after which both teams change ends and attack the half they were defending.
World Rugby Rankings
| Men's World Rugby Rankings v t e |
|---|
| 1 | South Africa | 94.19 |
| 2 | New Zealand | 92.11 |
| 3 | England | 88.41 |
| 4 | Ireland | 84.91 |
In 2017 it was announced that ITV have secured the broadcasting rights for the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan, as well as the 2023 tournament held in France.
The Rugby World Cup Final will be shown live on ITV. Coverage starts from 8am. If you can't watch it on ITV, you can stream it live through the ITV Hub.
?The match will be televised live on ITV and ITV HD with build-up starting at 7am. Kick-off is at 9am UK time. ?TV license payers can also stream the match online via the ITV website and the ITV Hub.
The Rugby World Cup final will take place on Saturday, November 2 with kick-off at 9am (6pm Japanese time). It will be preceded by the third place play-off on Friday, November 1 at the same time.
?The match will be televised live on ITV and ITV HD with build-up starting at 7am.
Men's Six Nations
So, if England, Italy, and Ireland are playing at home, then the game will be televised on ITV. However, if France, Scotland, and Wales are, then the BBC is televising the match. In addition, S4C are also showing a number of matches across the senior men's, women's and U20 tournaments.How can I follow it? RTÉ 2 will be showing the match, as always (coverage starts at 7pm), but if you fancy a change you can also watch it on Sky Sports Mix - the broadcaster's free-to-air sports channel. Sky Customers can find Sky Sports Mix on channel 407, and Virgin customers on channel 507.
