Ireland vs Italy at risk of being called off due to coronavirus

Ireland’s minister for health Simon Harris has ‘a very clear view’ that the fixture should be cancelled until further notice due to the ‘significant risk’ of the deadly virus being transferred from Italy

England regained the Calcutta Cup with a 13-6 victory over Scotland, while Ireland maintained their 100 per cent record with a bonus-point win over Wales and France stumbled their way past Italy.

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