England beat Japan 59-14 to claim their first win of the Autumn Nations Series in a try-fest at the Allianz Stadium. Marcus Smith got the contest underway on a rainy day at Twickenham. England's Ben Earl was penalised at the breakdown for not rolling away, which allowed Brave Blossoms captain Naoto Saito
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Scotland extinguish Australian Grand Slam dreams in Edinburgh
The game was opened unusually with Noah Lolesio shanking the kick-off, which saw the ball travel about 5 metres, before a Scotland knock-on let Australia off the hook Australia were the first to break the deadlock, having enjoyed 77% possession, much of it in the Scottish 22-metre area. Scotland’s defence eventually
Spirited Italy unable to prevent Black night in Turin
Report: Ireland hold on for gripping win v Argentina
Ireland were made to work immensely hard for a 22-19 win against an impressively resilient Argentina side. The hint that the game might be played at a frenetic pace came within the first minute, when Argentina were twice charged down by the hosts. If there were any doubts around Ireland’s clinical edge
PREVIEW: All Blacks v France (Paris, 2024)
The All Blacks head into their third major test in as many weeks as they prepare to face France in Paris, following hard-fought victories over England and Ireland. Played: 63 Won: All Blacks 48, France 14, Drawn 1 Last time: All Blacks 13, France 27 (8 September 2023 – Rugby World Cup) Referee: Nika
MATCH PREVIEW: Italy v Georgia
Italy welcome Georgia to Stadio Luigi Ferraris, Genoa, on Sunday 17th November 13:40 (GMT) for an intriguing battle. Given the teams' recent performances and their ongoing rivalry, both sides have reason to view this fixture as a must-win. Head to Head Italy and Georgia have faced each other on three occasions, with the
MATCH PREVIEW: England v South Africa
England’s Autumn Nations Series gets even tougher as they welcome reigning world champions South Africa to the Allianz Stadium. Saturday 16th November will be the first time these two sides have met since South Africa ended England’s 2023 Rugby World Cup dreams with a 15-16 victory. England will be hoping to put
MATCH PREVIEW: Wales v Australia
Wales face arguably their biggest week in recent history as they welcome a resurgent Australian side to the Principality Stadium in Cardiff. Head to Head The rugby rivalry between Wales and Australia dates to 1908. In over 48 encounters, the Wallabies have secured 33 victories, while Wales have won 14 matches, with