Ireland v Fiji talking points: New faces and Stockdale’s return
Ireland continue their Autumn Nations Series campaign when they take on Fiji in Dublin.
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Scotland bring back big guns for Australia showdown
Scotland have made 14 changes to their starting XI for the Autumn international clash with in-form Australia at Murrayfield on Sunday, including a return for mercurial flyhalf Finn Russell.
Etzebeth replaces Kleyn against Wales as Boks are forced into late change
The Springboks were forced into a late change to their starting XV for the Test against Wales on Saturday with the news that Eben Etzebeth will start at lock alongside Franco Mostert.
England coach Borthwick plays it safe with two changes for Japan
LONDON : England coach Steve Borthwick has resisted the urge for a widespread shake-up of his team to play Japan on Sunday, with the recall of George Furbank and Tom Curry the only changes to the side beaten by South Africa last week.
'Andy wasn't happy' - Fiji boss Mick Byrne expects Irish response
Fiji boss Mick Byrne says his side are fully expecting Ireland to respond to Andy Farrell's challenge after an underwhelming start to their Autumn Nations Series.
Caelan Doris looking forward to challenge of confident Fiji
Ireland captain Caelan Doris feels fighting talk from the Fiji camp has added an extra edge to Saturday's Autumn Nations Series showdown.
Johnny Sexton presence not overshadowing Ireland 10s, says Andy Farrell
Andy Farrell insists Johnny Sexton's presence in the Ireland camp isn’t casting a shadow over the next crop of out-halves.
Bundee Aki looking to make amends after recall for Fiji visit
If you're in the vicinity of Dublin 4 just after 3.10pm on Saturday afternoon and you feel the earth shake beneath your feet, don't be alarmed, it’s more than likely the first collision involving Bundee Aki and Josua Tuisova.