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Kyle Steyn and Duhan van der Merwe celebrate a try for Scotland. Photo: Via Scottish Rugby.

What time are Six Nations matches on TV this weekend?

Find out when Six Nations matches will be on TV this weekend as Ireland face Wales, Italy take on France and Scotland host England.

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Kyle Steyn and Duhan van der Merwe celebrate a try for Scotland. Photo: Via Scottish Rugby.

The third round of the 2024 Six Nations will take place this weekend, Ireland, Scotland and France hosting Wales, England and Italy on Saturday and Sunday, respectively.

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SIX NATIONS KICK-OFF TIMES

The Test between Ireland and Wales at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin kicks off at 16:15 on Saturday afternoon, followed by the Calcutta Cup encounter between rivals Scotland and England at Murrayfield in Edinburgh scheduled for 18:45 on the same day.

On Sunday, Les Bleus welcome the Azzurri at the Stade Pierre Mauroy in Lille and the Test is set for a 17:00 start.

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TEAM SHEETS FOR ROUND THREE

IRELAND VS WALES

Ireland — 15 Ciaran Frawley, 14 Calvin Nash, 13 Robbie Henshaw, 12 Bundee Aki, 11 James Lowe, 10 Jack Crowley, 9 Jamison Gibson-Park, 8 Caelan Doris, 7 Josh van der Flier, 6 Peter O’Mahony (captain), 5 Tadhg Beirne, 4 Joe McCarthy, 3 Tadhg Furlong, 2 Dan Sheehan, 1 Andrew Porter.
Subs: 16 Ronan Kelleher, 17 Cian Healy, 18 Oli Jager, 19 James Ryan, 20 Ryan Baird, 21 Jack Conan, 22 Conor Murray, 23 Stuart McCloskey.

Wales — 15 Cameron Winnett, 14 Josh Adams, 13 George North, 12 Nick Tompkins, 11 Rio Dyer; 10 Sam Costelow, 9 Tomos Williams; 8 Aaron Wainwright, 7 Tommy Reffell, 6 Alex Mann; 5 Adam Beard, 4 Dafydd Jenkins (captain); 3 Keiron Assiratti, 2 Elliot Dee, 1Gareth Thomas.
Subs: 16 Ryan Elias, 17 Corey Domachowski, 18 Dillon Lewis, 19 Will Rowlands, 20 Mackenzie Martin, 21 Kieran Hardy, 22 Ioan Lloyd, 23 Mason Grady.

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SCOTLAND VS ENGLAND

Scotland — 15 Blair Kinghorn, 14 Kyle Steyn, 13 Huw Jones, 12 Sione Tuipulotu, 11 Duhan van der Merwe, 10 Finn Russell (co-captain), 9 Ben White, 8 Jack Dempsey, 7 Rory Darge (co-captain), 6 Jamie Ritchie, 5 Scott Cummings, 4 Grant Gilchrist, 3 Zander Fagerson, 2 George Turner, 1 Pierre Schoeman.
Subs: 16 Ewan Ashman, 17 Alec Hepburn, 18 Elliot Millar-Mills, 19 Sam Skinner, 20 Andy Christie, 21 George Horne, 22 Ben Healy, 23 Cameron Redpath.

England — 15 George Furbank, 14 Tommy Freeman, 13 Henry Slade, 12 Ollie Lawrence, 11 Elliot Daly, 10 George Ford, 9 Danny Care, 8 Ben Earl, 7 Sam Underhill, 6 Ethan Roots, 5 Ollie Chessum, 4 Maro Itoje, 3 Dan Cole, 2 Jamie George (captain), 1 Ellis Genge.
Subs: 16 Theo Dan, 17 Joe Marler, 18 Will Stuart, 19 George Martin, 20 Chandler Cunningham-South, 21 Ben Spencer, 22 Fin Smith, 23 Immanuel Feyi-Waboso.

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FRANCE VS ITALY

France — 15 Thomas Ramos, 14 Damian Penaud, 13 Gael Fickou, 12 Jonathan Danty, 11 Louis Bielle-Biarrey, 10 Matthieu Jalibert, 9 Maxime Lucu, 8 François Cros, 7 Charles Ollivon (captain), 6 Paul Boudehent, 5 Posolo Tuilagi,, 4 Cameron Woki, 3 Uini Atonio, 2 Peato Mauvaka, 1 Cyril Baille.
Subs: 16 Julien Marchand, 17 Sebastien Taofifenua, 18 Dorian Aldegheri, 19 Romain Taofifenua, 20 Alexandre Roumat, 21 Esteban Abadie, 22 Nolann Le Garrec, 23 Yoram Moefana.

Italy — 15 Ange Capuozzo, 14 Tommaso Menoncello, 13 Juan Ignacio Brex, 12 Federico Mori, 11 Monty Ioane, 10 Paolo Garbisi, 9 Martin Page-Relo, 8 Ross Vintcent, 7 Manuel Lamaro, 6 Riccardo Favretto, 5 Federico Ruzza, 4 Niccolo Cannone, 3 Giosue Zilocchi, 2 Giacomo Nicotera, 1 Danilo Fischetti.
Subs: 16 Gianmarco Lucchesi, 17 Mirco Spagnolo, 18 Simone Ferrari, 19 Matteo Canali, 20 Andrea Zambonon, 21 Manuel Zulaini, 22 Stephen Varney, 23 Leonardo Marin.

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SIX NATIONS FIXTURES AND RESULTS

Round 1

Fri 2 Feb, France 17-38 Ireland
Sat 3 Feb, Italy 24-27 England
Sat 3 Feb, Wales 26-27 Scotland

Round 2

Sat 10 Feb, Scotland 16-20 France
Sat 10 Feb, England 16-14 Wales
Sun 11 Feb, Ireland 36-0 Italy

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Round 3

Sat 24 Feb, Ireland v Wales (16:15)
Sat 24 Feb, Scotland v England (18:45)
Sun 25 Feb, France v Italy (17:00)

Round 4

Sat 9 March, Italy v Scotland (15:15)
Sat 11 March, England v Ireland (17:45)
Sun 12 March, Wales v France (16:00)

Round 5

Sat 16 March, Wales v Italy (15:15)
Sat 16 March, Ireland v Scotland (17:45)
Sat 16 March, France v England (21:00)

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Scotland’s Duhan van Der Merwe in action during the Rugby Union Six Nations match between England and Scotland at Twickenham stadium in London, Britain, 04 February 2022 EPA/NEIL HALL