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Talking points ahead of Wales’ opening Six Nations clash against Italy

The defending champions get the tournament under way on Saturday.

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Defending champions Wales kick off the 2020 Guinness Six Nations Championship on Saturday when they tackle Italy in Cardiff.

Here, the PA news agency assesses some talking points heading into the Principality Stadium encounter.

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