Preview: Memories of 2022 should serve as warning for Ireland's newcomers against Fiji
It's just over two years since Andy Farrell was left venting his frustrations over his side’s sluggishness in a 35-17 win against Fiji.
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France dispatch Argentina after first half power play
France wrapped up their autumn nations series in style with a 37-23 victory against Argentina for their third win in as many tests at the Stade de France on Saturday. Six days after beating New Zealand 30-29, Fabien Galthie's side were never in real trouble against the Pumas, with a penalty try and tries by Thibaud Flament, Gabin Villiere and Louis Bielle-Biarrey while Thomas Ramos had another perfect kicking day with 15 points.
Eddie Jones absent from pre- England press conference for health reasons
Japan are confident that head coach Eddie Jones will be present at Allianz Stadium on Sunday despite missing Friday's online team announcement press conference because of a cold.
Big scalps fuel Fiji belief with history on line
Fiji co-captain Tevita Ikanivere says a series of landmark scalps of Test rugby's leading nations has fuelled belief his in-form side can claim a historic first victory over Ireland.
Forwards coach Andy Kyriacou departs Munster to return to UK
Forwards coach Andi Kyriacou has left Munster with immediate effect, the club has announced.
Italy under no illusions ahead of All Blacks test, says proud captain Brex
Italy are fully aware of the task they face this weekend in their final Autumn Series test against the All Blacks, despite many still seeing New Zealand as a work in progress, captain Juan Ignacio Brex said on Friday.
Stirling rugby stars set to step out for Scotland in crunch Wallabies clash
A pair of Scotland rugby stars will be hoping to help the side to success over Australia at Murrayfield on Sunday as the Autumn Nations Series rounds to a close.