Irish bid to give Springboks a wake-up call: 3 pivotal points
Ireland, the number one ranked team in the world, take on South Africa the World Cup holders in what should be an epic Autumn international Test on Saturday at the Aviva Stadium.
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Wales flyhalf Biggar leaves Northampton to join Toulon
Wales flyhalf Dan Biggar has joined French side Toulon from English Premiership outfit Northampton with immediate effect, the Top 14 club announced on Friday.
Louw, Kotze and Zas called up to SA ‘A’ squad in Dublin
Springbok loose forward Elrigh Louw, wing Leolin Zas and hooker JJ Kotze have been called up to the South Africa 'A' squad on Friday and will travel to Ireland ahead of the team's two-match tour.
Owen Farrell captains England against Argentina
Owen Farrell has been restored to the England captaincy for Sunday's match against Argentina at Twickenham.
Stuart McCloskey replaces injured Robbie Henshaw for South Africa Test
Ireland centre Robbie Henshaw has been ruled out of Saturday's autumn international against South Africa and will be replaced by Stuart McCloskey.
Porter and the Ireland scrum key to Springbok battle
Breaking down the games within the game in Ireland's meeting with South Africa, there are few individual battles more significant than Andrew Porter versus Frans Malherbe.
Argentina limit changes for Sunday's Twickenham test
LONDON : Argentina will field two new front rowers and have made a switch on the wing in three changes for Sunday’s test against England at Twickenham.
Farrell back as England captain against Argentina
BAGSHOT, England : Owen Farrell has recovered from his concussion issue and will captain England against Argentina on Sunday as Eddie Jones finally gets a serious look at his first choice creative trio of Marcus Smith, Farrell and Manu Tuilagi.