Italy vs Wales live stream FREE: How to watch Six Nations clash for FREE

ITALY and Wales meet in a clash which could have massive repercussions in the race not to win the Wooden Spoon.

Warren Gatland's Welsh side were hit for seven by France, failing to score a single point as Antoine Dupont and Co ran out 43-0 victors.

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The Italians have made a good account of themselves as of late in the Six Nations, finishing fifth last year, and at one point pulling Scotland back to 19-19 last weekend.

A Huw Jones inspired Scottish side went on to , but it was a good performance from the Italian side.

Last year, Italy shocked the world and beat Wales 24-21 at the Principality to hand Warren Gatland's side the Wooden Spoon.

Having won in Cardiff last year, Italy will fancy their chances in Rome.

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Italy vs Wales line-ups

The Italians almost pulled off an impressive comeback against Scotland last week and are going all in as they look for a second win against Wales in two years.

ITALY XV: 15. T Allan, 14. A Capuozzo, 13. J I Brex, 12. T Menoncello, 11. M Ioane, 10. P Garbisi, 9 M Page-Relo; 1. D Fischetti, 2. G Nicotera, 3. S Ferrari, 4. N Cannone, 5. F Ruzza, 6. S Negri, 7. M Lamaro (C), 8. L Cannone

Replacements: 16. G Lucchesi, 17. L Rizzoli, 18. M Riccioni 19. D Lamb, 20. M Zuliani, 21. R Vintcent, 22. A Garbisi, 23. J Trulla

Wales and Warren Gatland have been handed a huge boost in the back row as Taulupe Faletau returns for the first time since the 2023 World Cup to start at number 8.

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WALES XV: 15. L Williams, 14. T Rogers, 13. N Tompkins, 12. E James, 11. J Adams, 10. B Thomas, 9. T Williams; 1. G Thomas, 2. E Lloyd, 3. H Thomas, 4. W Rowlands, 5. D Jenkins, 6. J Botham, 7. J Morgan, 8. T Faletau

Replacements: 16. E Dee, 17. N Smith, 18. K Assiratti, 19. F Thomas, 20. A Wainwright, 21. R Williams, 22. D Edwards, 23. B Murray

How to watch Italy vs Wales for FREE

• The second round of the Six Nations gets underway on ITV1.
• The game is also available to stream free on ITVX.
• This game, and all games in the Six Nations, are free-to-air in the UK.
• The action gets underway at 2:15pm GMT from Stadio Olimpico in Rome.

What other Six Nations games are there this weekend?

• England take on France at Twickenham at 4:45pm GMT on Saturday, February 8.
• Ireland travel to Scotland on Sunday, February 9 in a 3pm GMT kick off.