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.
Autumn Sport News
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.
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.
Ireland's autumn internationals to be televised on Virgin Media
Virgin Media has secured broadcasting rights for Ireland's international fixtures this November.
Rugby-Boks call on uncapped flyhalves for autumn internationals
CAPE TOWN : South Africa have included uncapped flyhalves Manie Libbok and Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu in their squad for next month's autumn international series, and electric winger Cheslin Kolbe returns after recovering from injury.
Rugby-Tipuric to skipper Wales as Lake ruled out of autumn series
(Reuters) - Wales coach Wayne Pivac is hopeful of having a number of players back from injury to face New Zealand in Cardiff on Nov. 5 but will be without hooker Dewi Lake for the entire autumn international series.
Leo Cullen allays concerns over Tadhg Furlong's fitness ahead of Ireland's autumn Tests
Leo Cullen expects Tadhg Furlong to be fit for Ireland's meeting with world champions South Africa despite concerns over the ankle injury that caused him to miss Leinster's win over Munster.
Russell omitted by Scotland for autumn internationals
Flyhalf Finn Russell has been omitted from Scotland's squad for November's internationals and Stuart Hogg stripped of the captaincy as flanker Jamie Ritchie was named to lead the team in tests against Australia, Fiji, New Zealand and Argentina.