Barrett starts for full strength New Zealand side Beauden Barrett has been named at out-half for New Zealand as head coach Ian Foster names a full strength side for Saturday's encounter at the Aviva Stadium. Rugby • 11 Nov 21
Barrett starts for full strength New Zealand side Beauden Barrett has been named at out-half for New Zealand as head coach Ian Foster names a full strength side for Saturday's encounter at the Aviva Stadium. Rugby • 11 Nov 21
England's Marler out of Australia clash with Covid England prop Joe Marler has tested positive for Covid and will miss Saturday's Autumn Nations Series clash against Australia. Rugby • 09 Nov 21
England's Marler out of Australia clash with Covid England prop Joe Marler has tested positive for Covid and will miss Saturday's Autumn Nations Series clash against Australia. Rugby • 09 Nov 21
South Africa end wait for a win in Wales World champions South Africa ended a run of four successive away defeats against Wales by claiming a dramatic 23-18 victory at the Principality Stadium. Rugby • 06 Nov 21
South Africa end wait for a win in Wales World champions South Africa ended a run of four successive away defeats against Wales by claiming a dramatic 23-18 victory at the Principality Stadium. Rugby • 06 Nov 21
New Zealand romp to record-breaking win over Italy New Zealand set world records for the most test points and tries scored in a calendar year as a second-string All Blacks team crossed the line seven times in a 47-9 win over Italy at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome. Rugby • 06 Nov 21
New Zealand romp to record-breaking win over Italy New Zealand set world records for the most test points and tries scored in a calendar year as a second-string All Blacks team crossed the line seven times in a 47-9 win over Italy at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome. Rugby • 06 Nov 21
Wales' Liam Williams a major doubt for All Blacks clash Liam Williams looks set to be the latest in a long line of star players to be sidelined for Wales' clash against New Zealand on Saturday. Rugby • 25 Oct 21
Wales' Liam Williams a major doubt for All Blacks clash Liam Williams looks set to be the latest in a long line of star players to be sidelined for Wales' clash against New Zealand on Saturday. Rugby • 25 Oct 21
Scotland name 12 uncapped players in squad Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend has named a 42-man squad for the Autumn Nations Series Tests against Tonga, Australia and South Africa. Rugby • 20 Oct 21
Scotland name 12 uncapped players in squad Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend has named a 42-man squad for the Autumn Nations Series Tests against Tonga, Australia and South Africa. Rugby • 20 Oct 21
Japan, New Zealand and Argentina coming to Ireland Ireland will host autumn internationals against Japan, New Zealand and Argentina, the Irish Rugby Football Union has announced. Rugby • 12 Jul 21
Japan, New Zealand and Argentina coming to Ireland Ireland will host autumn internationals against Japan, New Zealand and Argentina, the Irish Rugby Football Union has announced. Rugby • 12 Jul 21
Rescheduled Six Nations to begin with Ireland v Italy Six Nations bosses have confirmed rescheduled fixtures to complete the delayed 2020 tournament - and also plans for an eight-team expanded autumn Test series. Rugby • 05 Aug 20
Rescheduled Six Nations to begin with Ireland v Italy Six Nations bosses have confirmed rescheduled fixtures to complete the delayed 2020 tournament - and also plans for an eight-team expanded autumn Test series. Rugby • 05 Aug 20
'New & exciting' - Conway keen on potential match-ups Andrew Conway says a new tournament featuring Fiji and Japan would be exciting, if reports about the autumn international window are true. Rugby • 29 Jul 20
'New & exciting' - Conway keen on potential match-ups Andrew Conway says a new tournament featuring Fiji and Japan would be exciting, if reports about the autumn international window are true. Rugby • 29 Jul 20
Cipriani left out of England squad for autumn series Danny Cipriani has been overlooked by Eddie Jones once again after being left out of England's squad for the autumn international series. Rugby • 18 Oct 18
Cipriani left out of England squad for autumn series Danny Cipriani has been overlooked by Eddie Jones once again after being left out of England's squad for the autumn international series. Rugby • 18 Oct 18
Earls relishing chance to link up with 'brilliant' Aki Keith Earls says he's relishing the opportunity to link up with the "brilliant" Bundee Aki and praised the impact Ireland's fresh faces have had on the squad ahead of this Saturday's Autumn International against South Africa. Rugby • 07 Nov 17
Earls relishing chance to link up with 'brilliant' Aki Keith Earls says he's relishing the opportunity to link up with the "brilliant" Bundee Aki and praised the impact Ireland's fresh faces have had on the squad ahead of this Saturday's Autumn International against South Africa. Rugby • 07 Nov 17
Aviva could face another blockbusting double-header The Aviva Stadium could be set for another blockbusting 24-hour double-header after the Republic of Ireland dramatically clinched a place in the World Cup play-offs. Soccer • 11 Oct 17
Aviva could face another blockbusting double-header The Aviva Stadium could be set for another blockbusting 24-hour double-header after the Republic of Ireland dramatically clinched a place in the World Cup play-offs. Soccer • 11 Oct 17
Carbery can energise Ireland camp, says Lenihan Donal Lenihan said Joey Carbery's youthful exuberance could rub off on the stalwarts in the Irish camp as "the story of the season" gears up for a fairytale appearance against New Zealand in Chicago. Rugby • 01 Nov 16
Carbery can energise Ireland camp, says Lenihan Donal Lenihan said Joey Carbery's youthful exuberance could rub off on the stalwarts in the Irish camp as "the story of the season" gears up for a fairytale appearance against New Zealand in Chicago. Rugby • 01 Nov 16
Schmidt names 6 rookies for Autumn Internationals Joe Schmidt will give youth its fling this autumn after naming six uncapped players in his panel for the upcoming November Internationals. Rugby • 27 Oct 16
Schmidt names 6 rookies for Autumn Internationals Joe Schmidt will give youth its fling this autumn after naming six uncapped players in his panel for the upcoming November Internationals. Rugby • 27 Oct 16
Sam Jones set to miss autum series with broken leg Flanker Sam Jones is expected to miss England's autumn internationals after breaking his right leg in training. Rugby • 06 Oct 16
Sam Jones set to miss autum series with broken leg Flanker Sam Jones is expected to miss England's autumn internationals after breaking his right leg in training. Rugby • 06 Oct 16
Samoa rule out Twickenham strike action Samoa have ruled out the possibility of strike action at Saturday's QBE International against England at Twickenham. Rugby • 17 Nov 14
Samoa rule out Twickenham strike action Samoa have ruled out the possibility of strike action at Saturday's QBE International against England at Twickenham. Rugby • 17 Nov 14
White will be given chance if Ross unfit Connacht prop Nathan White will make his first Ireland start against South Africa if Mike Ross does not shake off his groin injury. Rugby • 23 Oct 14
White will be given chance if Ross unfit Connacht prop Nathan White will make his first Ireland start against South Africa if Mike Ross does not shake off his groin injury. Rugby • 23 Oct 14
Jones and Hook left out of Wales squad Prop Adam Jones and fly-half James Hook have both been left out of a 34-man squad for next month's Tests against Australia, Fiji, New Zealand and South Africa. Rugby • 21 Oct 14
Jones and Hook left out of Wales squad Prop Adam Jones and fly-half James Hook have both been left out of a 34-man squad for next month's Tests against Australia, Fiji, New Zealand and South Africa. Rugby • 21 Oct 14
Wales confirm autumn 2014 opponents Wales will face the top three sides in the world during their 2014 autumn international campaign. Rugby • 04 Dec 13
Wales confirm autumn 2014 opponents Wales will face the top three sides in the world during their 2014 autumn international campaign. Rugby • 04 Dec 13