Martin Kaymer, Romain Wattel & Jens Fahrbring share a lead of 17 under par.
Major winner Martin Kaymer took a lot of positives from his third round 65.
Peter Lawrie's blistering start to the Italian Open sees him lead the Irish charge, he sits on eleven under par, 6 strokes off the summit.
Paul MGinley is one shot adrift on 8 under par after producing a 2 under par third round.
Padraig Harrington is further back on 7 under after his round of 69.
