Preview: History shows Ireland can react in second Test against South Africa
The theme of the week in the Irish camp is that there will be no tapping out.
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Ireland stun Springboks with late drop goal to level series in dramatic fashion
A drop-goal after the hooter by Ireland replacement back Ciaran Frawley saw the visitors snatch a dramatic 25-24 win over the Springboks at Kings Park in Durban on Saturday.
Mark Wood Added To England Squad For Second Test Against West Indies
Tearaway pacer Mark Wood has been added to England's squad for the second Test against West Indies, starting at Trent Bridge on Thursday. Wood comes in after veteran pacer James Anderson retired from international cricket following England's crushing win over West Indies by an innings and 114 runs at Lord's. Wood's last Test appearance came against India at Dharamshala in March and didn't play the first Test at Lord's due to him recently featuring for England in the 2024 Men's T20 World Cup in the West Indies last month. England are having a 1-0 lead in the ongoing three-match Test series against the West Indies.
Five changes for Argentina in second test against France
BUENOS AIRES : Argentina made five changes to their team to take on France in Buenos Aires on Saturday in the second of their two test series, coach Felipe Contepomi announced on Thursday.
Scandal-hit France forced into changes for second test against Argentina
BUENOS AIRES : France have been forced into two changes to their starting team for the second test against Argentina after the arrest of two players accused of sexual assault and the sending home of experienced back Melvyn Jaminet for a racist comment.
Bundee Aki out and Peter O'Mahony on bench as Ireland make four changes for second Test with South Africa
Bundee Aki has been ruled out of Ireland's second Test with South Africa in Durban on Saturday, with head coach Andy Farrell making four changes to his side from last week's 27-20 defeat.
'Everyone trained' - Injury problems ease for Ireland ahead of second Test
Ireland's injury worries appear to be easing ahead of Saturday's second Test agaunst South Africa in Durban, with Andy Farrell set to have a full squad of players to choose from.
New Zealand to provide shot clock for second Test after Damian McKenzie error
A shot clock will be in operation for England’s second Test against New Zealand in response to Damian McKenzie’s blunder that could have cost the All Blacks victory in the series opener.