Ireland v Italy in the Six Nations: Kick-off time, TV details and team news

It is the final weekend of the Guinness Six Nations and Ireland will finish this year's championship when they head to Rome to face Italy.
Ireland v Italy in the Six Nations: Kick-off time, TV details and team news

ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW: It is the final weekend of the Six Nations and Ireland will face Italy in their fina game - all you need to know here. Pic: Seb Daly/Sportsfile

It is the final round of the championship and Ireland will play their final game in Rome when they face Italy. Ireland's loss to France last weekend leaves them sitting in third place at present and can only reach a maximum of 19 points should they defeated Italy with a try bonus point. France sit top of the table with 16 points with England just one point behind on 15. With the championship up for grabs on the final weekend it promises to be a super Saturday of rugby. 

Here is all you need to know ahead of the game.

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