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Summary

  • Six Nations champions France edge out Italy in tense finish at Stadio Olimpico in Rome

  • Matthieu Jalibert try secured France victory in tense finish

  • Penalty try and Allan penalty gave Italy lead in second half

  • France scored three tries to lead 19-14 at half-time

  • Ange Capuozzo replied for home side with superb try

  • France extend unbeaten run to 14

  • Azzurri miss out on first Six Nations home win since March 2013

Live Reporting

Sarah Rendell

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    Italy v France (15:00 GMT)

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    The Six Nations returned to our screens yesterday but the action continues as we head to Rome for Italy v France.

    Can Italy continue their heroics? Or will defending champions France swat away their opponents?

    Reputation, pride and points are up for grabs in just over half an hour's time.