Italy has been doing some psyched up preparation. Conor O’Shea, head coach of Italy Rugby Team has made sure that his team is well prepared for the this year’s 6 nations championship, summer internationals as well as rugby world cup warm ups and one of the most exciting tournaments Rugby World Cup. So, let’s take a look at the Italy Rugby Fixtures 2019 TV Guide.

Italy Rugby Fixtures 2019 TV Guide, Kickoff Times, Dates, What channel is the game on

How well is the team prepared? The team has been going for training camps. Plus, it has done a lot of groundwork. Time will tell if the training they’ve been doing is effective. They perhaps dealing with some issues but will be working hard to win every single game. It seems that the Italian will try to cut a good figure in this year but anything can happen in this world of rugby these days.

Italy Rugby Six Nations 2019 Fixtures

The Six Nations Championship, now in its twentieth edition, shall Italy’s launching pad for the 2019 rugby season. Featuring Ireland, Wales, Scotland, England, Italy and France, the championship provides a great platform for Italy to test the waters before the forthcoming 2019 Rugby World Cup. The annual competition kicks off on February 1 and concludes on the 16 of March. It will be played on a round robin format, where each team plays its opponents once. Here are the fixtures for Italy:

Italy v Scotland Rugby 6 Nations 2019: Round One

The Italy Azzurri will fly to take the Scottish Rugby in round one in the road of the 6 nations championship (see game preview). Last year the Italians lost the game by 27-29 against Scotland in the round five’s opening game. Here’s the schedule of this year’s clash between these two.

  • Scotland Italy Rugby 6 Nations 2019
  • When: Saturday, 2nd of February 2019
  • Where: BT Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland
  • Kickoff: 14:15 GMT
  • Referee: Luke Pearce (England)
  • Assistant Referees: Mathieu Raynal (France), Shuhei Kubo (Japan)
  • Television Match Official (TMO): Simon McDowell (Ireland)

Round Two: Italy vs Welsh Rugby Six Nations Feb 9th

In the round two of this year’s journey, Welsh rugby union team will face the Italians at Rome. Last year Italy had broken their fans heart losing the game by 38-14 in round four. See below Italy Rugby Fixtures 2019 TV Guide against Wales.

  • Wales at Italy Rugby Six Nations 2019
  • Date: Saturday, 9 Feb
  • Time: 16:45 GMT
  • Venue: Stadio Olimpico, Rome, Italy
  • Referee: Mathieu Raynal (France)
  • Assistant Referees: Wayne Barnes (England), Shuhei Kubo (Japan)
  • Television Match Official (TMO): David Grashoff (England)

Italy v Irish Rugby 6 Nations 24 Feb: Round Three

In round three matchup the Italians will meet with the defending champion Ireland in the second game at their home soil. In 2018 Dublin Clash Ireland vs Italy, the Irish defeated the Azzurri in the second round. Have a look at below Italy vs Ireland Rugby 6 Nations 2019 Fixtures.

  • Ireland vs Italy Rugby
  • When: Sunday, Feb 24th
  • Kickoff: 15:00 GMT
  • Where: Stadio Olimpico, Rome, Italy
  • Referee: Glen Jackson (New Zealand)
  • Assistant Referees: Wayne Barnes (England), Karl Dickson (England)
  • Television Match Official (TMO): Graham Hughes (England)

Italy(FIR) vs England(RFU) Rugby 2019 Six Nations 9 Mar: Round Four

The fourth round face-off between England Red and Whites and Italy Azzurri will be staged up at the English soil. In 2018 England v Italy 6 Nations Rugby held at Stadio Olimpico and on that clash the English secure a massive win in the first round. Let’s take a look at the Italy Rugby Fixtures 2019 TV Guide v England.

  • Italy vs England Rugby
  • Time: 16:45 GMT
  • Date: Saturday, March 9th
  • Venue: Twickenham Stadium, London, England
  • Referee: Nic Berry (Australia)
  • Assistant Referees: Paul Williams (New Zealand), Andrew Brace (Ireland)
  • Television Match Official (TMO): Simon McDowell (Ireland)

France(FFR) Rugby vs Italy Azzurri 6N 2019 Mar 16: Round Five

Italy will take the Les Bleus France in the final round of this year’s 6 nations at Stadio Olimpico. In Italy vs France 6 Nations 2018, the Azzurri lost the game by half of the Les Bleus’s obtaining point(17-34) at Marseille, France. Now time to see what will happen this year. See below Italy vs France Rugby 6 Nations 2019 Fixtures.

  • France v Italy Six Nations
  • When: Sunday, March 16
  • Kickoff: 12:30 pm GMT
  • Where: Stadio Olimpico, Rome, Italy
  • Referee: Matthew Carley (England)
  • Assistant Referees: Nigel Owens (Wales), Andrew Brace (Ireland)
  • Television Match Official (TMO): Graham Hughes (England)

What Channel is the Italy Rugby 6 Nations Game On?

The easiest way to watch this season’s Italy rugby six nations game Online Live Streaming HD on your iPhone, iPad, Mac, PC or Android devices if you fail to enjoy the game at stadium. Alongside, BBC Sport, ITV, FR2, DMAX, NBC Sports, S4C also air the game live on your cable tv.

Italy Rugby World Cup Warm-Up Games 2019

In the summer international fixture, the Itlay Azzurri will meet against Ireland, Russia, France and England to get prepared for the world cup. Let’s take a look at the Italy Warm-Up Matches Fixtures.

  • Italy Tour Ireland Rugby: Saturday, 10th August; Venue: Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Ireland; Kickoff: TBC
  • Russia Rugby Tour Italy: Saturday, August 17th; Venue: TBC; Kickoff: TBC
  • Italy Tour France Rugby: Friday, 30 August; Venue: TBC; Kickoff: TBC
  • Italy Rugby Tour England: Friday, September 6th; Venue: St James’ Park, Newcastle; Kickoff: 18:45 GMT

Italy Rugby World Cup Fixtures 2019 TV Schedule Guide

Anxious moments have hit Italian Rugby, especially after the latest world rankings in which they dropped one place to position 15. However, this cannot water down the Italian rugby spirit. As the Rugby World Cup 2019 beckons, the Italian would want to prove that they are no pushovers. This year they are in Pool B compete with Namibia, Canada, South Africa, and New Zealand All Blacks. Here is the Italy Rugby Fixtures 2019 TV Guide of world cup matches.

  • Sunday, Sep 22: Italy vs Namibia Rugby; Venue: Hanazono Rugby Stadium, Osaka Prefecture, Higashiosaka City, Japan; Kickoff: 6:15 GMT
  • Thursday, Sep 26: Italy v Canada Rugby; Fukuoka Hakatanomori Stadium, Fukuoka Prefecture, Fukuoka City, Japan; Kickoff: 8:45 GMT
  • Friday, 4th Oct: South Arica Springboks vs Italy Azzurri; Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan; Kickoff: 10:45 GMT
  • Saturday, Oct 12th: Italy v New Zealand All Blacks Rugby; Venue: Toyota Stadium, Aichi Prefecture, Toyota City, Japan; Kickoff: 5:45 GMT

How to Watch Italy Rugby World Cup 2019

If you can’t jet off to Japan to watch the Italian rugby world cup games at the stadium, you can watch the game Live Online Stream on your pocket devices. Moreover, a couple of tv channels named NBC Sports in the USA, BBC, and ITV in the UK, Sky Sports in New Zealand, SuperSport in South Africa, DMAX in Italy provide live coverage.

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