Autumn Nations Series team of the week
It was a gripping weekend of international rugby as the Autumn Nations Series threw up some cracking contests.
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Australia stun Fiji in final at Hong Kong Sevens
Australia stunned holders Fiji to win the Hong Kong Rugby Sevens on Sunday, taking their first trophy in the city in 34 years.
Qatar washing green linen in public?
In 1983, American undergraduate student Jay Westerveld was en route to Samoa on a research trip when he made surf stop-off in Fiji.
Italy kickstart autumn series with 49-17 win over Samoa
Italy began their autumn test campaign in scintillating fashion with a 49-17 hammering of Samoa in Padua on Saturday.
WRAP | November Tests
Dates, fixtures, results and match reports from the opening weekend of November internationals.
Fiji lay down early marker at Hong Kong Sevens
HONG KONG: Fiji laid down a marker with a 59-12 demolition of Japan on the opening day of the Hong Kong Rugby Sevens, coming back from the scare of conceding the first try.
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.
Italy's Cannone set for debut against Samoa, Allan starts at fullback
Italy's Lorenzo Cannone will make his debut when they host Samoa in their opening autumn international on Saturday with Harlequins' Tommaso Allan set to start at fullback, head coach Kieran Crowley announced on Thursday.