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Autumn Nations Series - Ireland v Fiji: All You Need to Know

Ireland welcome Fiji to Dublin on Saturday afternoon looking to build on last weekend's narrow Autumn Nations Series win over Argentina.

That victory against the Pumas was far from convincing and Andy Farrell will expect a more consistent performance against the islanders.

By the head coach’s standards, he has made a significant number of changes, seven, to his side as well as two positional switches.

A dangerous Fiji side arrive full of confidence after beating England, Australia and Wales over the last 15 months.

Find out all you need to know here.

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ONLINE

We'll have a live blog, match report, player ratings and post-game reaction from Aviva Stadium on rte.ie/sport.

RADIO

There will be live commentary on RTÉ Radio 1's Saturday Sport.

TV

The game will be live on Virgin Media and TNT Sports.

WEATHER

The forecast for kick-off is for rain, while winds of around 31km/hr are predicted in temperatures of about 14C. There is a yellow warning for wind and rain in place from midnight but that is due to expire on Saturday at noon.

While Andy Farrell got the reaction he wanted for the opening half an hour in last weekend's 22-19 win over Argentina, there was again a worrying fall-off with Ireland failing to score in the final 50 minutes, hanging on for a much-needed win.

Fiji, meanwhile, needed four second-half tries to overhaul Spain in their 33-19 win.

That was their second victory of the series following on from the 24-19 success in Wales, while the Pacific Nations Cup winners were hammered by Scotland, 57-17.

This is the sixth ever meeting between the teams with Ireland winning all previous games, averaging over 40 points per game.

However,

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