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It’s almost here: the game that sends hearts racing, tensions flaring, and clichés pouring from keyboards and into commentaries across the land. France v New Zealand at the Stade de France in the Autumn Nations Series. The whiff of déjà vu is so potent it practically arrives in waves. Think you’ve

This Saturday, Allianz Stadium will host one of the most anticipated matches of the rugby season: England v South Africa in the Autumn Nations Series. It’s the kind of rivalry that has built itself on a scaffold of shared history and sharp-edged hostility. In rugby, no match is free from scrutiny,

Ireland will be hoping to bounce back from a disappointing loss against New Zealand when Felipe Contepomi’s Pumas come to Dublin. Ireland and Argentina have met 19 times at Test level, dating back to their first encounter in 1990. Ireland hold the upper hand with 13 wins, including an unbeaten record in

Scotland welcome fresh-faced opposition in Portugal to the Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium on Saturday 16th November (15:10). This marks Portugal's inaugural appearance in the Autumn Nations Series, highlighting their growing prominence in international rugby. Head to head The two teams have faced each other only twice before at Test level: a 1999 Rugby

Date: Saturday, November 9 Venue: Stadio Friuli, Udine Kick-off: 18.40 (17.40 GMT; 14.40 Argentina time) Expected weather: Sun through high clouds. Very little chance of precipitation. High of 17°C and a low of 5°C Referee: Matthew Carley (England) Assistant referees: Andrew Brace (Ireland), Adam Leal (England) TMO: Mike Adamson (Scotland) A Latin flame will burn bright when

Date: Saturday, November 9 Venue: Stade de France, Saint-Denis Kick-off: 20:10 GMT Referee: Damian Schneider (UAR) Assistant Referees: Angus Gardner (RA), James Doleman (NZR) TMO: Richard Kelly (NZR) France return to their national stadium this weekend with some demons to exorcise, while Eddie Jones's Japan seek a major scalp. France are unbeaten across their previous seven men’s

McKenzie steers All Blacks to victory against Ireland 9th November 2024 The All Blacks ran out 13-23 winners against Ireland at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin, ending Ireland’s 19-game unbeaten run at home. The mood was set by a spine-tingling rendition of Ireland’s Call sung by over 51,000 home fans ready to watch

IMAGE CAPTION: Du'Plessis Kirifi and Quinn Tupaea, All Blacks XV v Munster, Thomond Park Ireland. IMAGE CREDIT: Ben Brady / Inpho. The All Blacks XV team has been named ahead of their second match of the Northern Tour against Georgia at GGL Stadium, Montpellier, France on Sunday 10 November, kick-off at

Wales and Fiji will face off this Sunday at the Principality Stadium in the Autumn Nations Series. The game marks 60 years since the Fijians first toured Wales in 1964. The visitors’ flair and physicality left a memorable impression on Welsh fans on their initial visit, and they are set to

After demolishing Fiji last Saturday, Scotland face a bigger challenge this weekend at Scottish Gas Murrayfield. Scotland will go into the match against the Springboks with spirits high after putting together a complete and world-class performance against a Fijian side who were fresh off the back of a Pacific Nations Cup