Captain Caelan Doris speaks to his teammates during the captain's run at the Aviva Stadium. Photo by Brendan Moran/SportsfileIreland require a statement victory to get their Six Nations back on track, but Italy are coming here after a home victory over Scotland and will have confidence despite their terrible record in Dublin. Our panel deliberate on what we can expect to see.

Source: Irish Independent February 13, 2026 20:29 UTC