Wales hand Dyer baptism of fire against New Zealand
Uncapped Dragons winger Rio Dyer faces a baptism of fire after being named in the Wales team to play New Zealand at Cardiff's Principality Stadium on Saturday.
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Samoa's Alainuuese, Toomaga-Allen set for debuts against Italy
Samoa's French-based lock Brian Alainuuese and former All Black Jeffrey Toomaga-Allen are set to make their test debuts after being named on Thursday in the team to face Italy in Padua on Saturday.
Wales' Dyer to debut against New Zealand as experienced trio return
CARDIFF : Wales have handed a first cap to wing Rio Dyer and recalled three stalwarts for their opening autumn international clash with New Zealand at the Principality Stadium on Saturday.
All Blacks revert to strong lineup for Cardiff test
CARDIFF : New Zealand made extensive changes to their lineup as they reverted to a strong selection for Saturday’s test against Wales after fielding an experimental team last week in Japan.
Ireland set to face Morocco in Spain
The Republic of Ireland's Women's World Cup preparations will continue with a friendly against Morocco this month during a training camp in Spain.
Josh Little hoping Ireland has one more big upset to deliver at the T20 World Cup
Ireland will be going all out to cause one last shock at the T20 World Cup and indirectly boost England's semi-final hopes, according to Josh Little.
Wales v New Zealand team announcements Live as Wayne Pivac names side for autumn opener
Wales and New Zealand both name their teams today as Saturday's autumn encounter at the Principality Stadium draws closer.
Gavin Thornbury gets his shot after 'a pretty dark time'
When Ireland head coach Andy Farrell named his squad for the Autumn Nations Series, as well as this week's Ireland A game against a New Zealand select XV, it came as a surprise to many that Connacht's Gavin Thornbury wasn't among the 49 players involved.