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Fiji team to face Ireland Rugby At Aviva Stadium

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the Autumn Nations Series is upon us and what comes with it is Ireland Rugby playing host to Fiji at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Fiji’s line-up to confront Ireland Rugby in Dublin on Saturday shows three changes from their exhilarating success over Ridges in Cardiff a fortnight back. Lead trainer Mick Byrne had rolled out discount improvements for last week’s success over Spain however has reestablished his bleeding edge players for their visit to Aviva Arena. Ponipate Loganimasi replaces star winger Semi Radradra, who is suspended subsequent to being shipped off against Grains. Luke Tagi replaces Sam Tawake at tighthead prop Mesake Vocevoce is liked to Isoa Nasilasila in the subsequent column. Fiji have never beaten Ireland , and their last excursion to Dublin finished in a 35-17 loss. Fiji vs Ireland Rugby Ireland rugby v Fiji Autumn Nations Series Rugby 2024 General Admission Gates Open: 1:40pm Team Warm Up: From 2:10 Teams take to the Pitch: 3pm Kick Off: 3:10pm Fi

Internationals Rugby France vs Argentina in Stade de France (Saturday 23rd November 2024)

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Rugby enthusiasts across the globe are gearing up for one of the most anticipated clashes of the 2024 international rugby calendar, France vs Argentina. The showdown, set to take place at the iconic Stade de France in Saint-Denis on Saturday, November 23, promises an electrifying blend of flair, strategy, and raw power. The French national team will conclude its series of Autumn Nations Series 2024 test matches on the Friday 22 November when it takes on Argentina. This will be the first French match since Fabien Galthié’s team defeated Argentina 29–20 in November 2021. The Stade de France, with a capacity of over 80,000 spectators, is a hallowed ground in world sports. Located just outside Paris, it has hosted numerous historic events, from FIFA World Cup matches to Six Nations rugby fixtures. For rugby fans, the stadium offers an unparalleled experience, blending modern architecture with a charged atmosphere that elevates every encounter. On November 23, the venue will pulsate wit

All Blacks v Italy will face on Sunday Allianz Stadium 24 November 2024

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The All Blacks v Italy  are set for a chilly reception when they run out to face Italy in their final test of the Sunday 24th November season, Snow is expected to interfere with the All Blacks vs Italy last test in 2024. Weather projections for Turin anticipate temperatures to drop below zero before start on Saturday night local time (9.10am Sunday) at Allianz Stadium, home of the Juventus football team. Additionally, it appears that a snowstorm will interfere with the team’s preparation. The city is under a weather warning on Thursday, with 2-4 cm of snow expected. Scott Robertson’s first season leading the All Blacks ends in Turin after five exhausting months. They meet Italy on Sunday morning in what should be a routine win, so the real question is: Who will be picked to inflict the damage on the feeble host side? All Blacks v Italy Live Stream Date & Time : Kick-off: 9.10am Sunday 24 November Venue : Allianz Stadium, Turin After previous trips to Rome, Milan, Genoa, an

Premiership not preparing England players for Test Rugby

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The players from England are neither psychologically or physically prepared for international rugby. “At the beginning of this series, you looked at the condition of the players and it wasn’t quite where it needed to be for Test-match rugby, for teams stepping straight into Test-match rugby,” Borthwick said to reporters following South Africa’s five-game losing streak against England. The head coach of England claimed that his squad had faced “very good teams that have come off the back of the Rugby Championship, so they are Test-match hardened” in their matches against Australia, New Zealand, and the Springboks. France and the All Blacks were playing a contest that would end up being a thriller in Paris at the same time that Borthwick was speaking to reporters in the basement of Twickenham. After defeating a 17-10 halftime disadvantage, France prevailed 30-29, disproving Borthwick’s “Test-match hardened” argument. This was the regulars’ first appearance since the Six Nations, since

France 30-29 New Zealand, All Blacks Go Down By a Single Point to France

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In a thrilling 30-29 Autumn Nations Series victory at the Stade de France, France pulled off a thrilling second-half comeback to defeat New Zealand for the third time in a row. With debutant Romain Buros (32′) scoring for France, the visitors took a well-earned 17-10 lead at halftime with to tries from Peter Lakai (9′) and Cam Roigard (27′). However, the French took the lead early in the second session in front of an enthusiastic 82,000 spectators. Paul Boudehent (44′) and Louis Bielle-Biarrey (51′) both scored incredible goals, giving Les Bleus a crucial 24-17 advantage. With Thomas Ramos and Damian McKenzie exchanged penalties till the finish of a furious Test match, they refused to give up the edge. After victories against England and Ireland, the All Blacks suffered their first loss of the European tour by the smallest of margins. Scott Robertson’s All Blacks must regroup from this heartbreaking defeat before travelling to Turin to play Italy on Saturday when France returns to th

International Rugby New Zealand vs France in Stade de France ( Sunday 17th November 2024)

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Rugby fans, mark your calendars for Sunday, November 17, 2024, as the Stade de France in Saint-Denis hosts one of the most highly anticipated rugby matchups of the year. The All Blacks of New Zealand face off against Les Bleus of France, promising a thrilling encounter between two of the sport’s greatest powerhouses. Both teams boast a storied rugby history, with their clashes often delivering unforgettable moments of skill, grit, and drama. New Zealand, renowned for their iconic haka and dominant playstyle, comes into the match with a formidable legacy. Meanwhile, France, playing on home turf, will be energized by their passionate supporters and their reputation for unpredictable brilliance. Rugby fans around the globe are gearing up for an electrifying event as the mighty New Zealand All Blacks take on France’s Les Bleus on Sunday, November 17, 2024, at the iconic Stade de France in Saint-Denis. This match is set to be a spectacular clash of rugby giants, promising thrilling action

International Rugby Argentina vs Ireland in Aviva Stadium (Sat 16th November 2024)

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The clash between Argentina and Ireland at Dublin’s Aviva Stadium on November 16, 2024, is shaping up to be one of the year’s most anticipated rugby fixtures. Both teams have shown remarkable growth, talent, and resilience, with this matchup set to showcase a thrilling collision of styles and tactics. Rugby fans globally are eager to witness this test match, as it brings together two passionate nations with storied rugby legacies. Ireland and Argentina have faced off numerous times on the rugby field, and each encounter brings its own unique challenges. Historically, Ireland has held a winning record over Argentina, especially in matches played on Irish soil. However, Argentina has consistently proven to be a fierce opponent, with a game style that combines physicality, flair, and discipline. The rivalry between these teams gained momentum in the 1999 Rugby World Cup when Argentina shocked the world by eliminating Ireland in the quarterfinals. Since then, Argentina’s rugby program ha