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Ilube out as RFU Chairman. Bill Beaumont back as Interim Chair.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/articles/cn9g5zdq514o
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/articles/c5ye33395wlo
Rebels issue demand for RFU chief Sweeney sacking
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Autumn Nations Series 2025 fixtures (All times UK)
Saturday, November 1
England v Australia, 3:10pm
Scotland v USA, 5:40pm
Ireland v New Zealand – 8:10pmSaturday, November 8
Ireland v Japan – 12:40pm
Scotland v New Zealand – 3:10pm
England v Fiji – 5:40pm
Italy v Australia – 5:40pm
France v South Africa – 8:10pmSunday, November 9
Wales v Argentina – 3:10pmSaturday, November 15
Italy v South Africa – 12:40pm
England v New Zealand – 3:10pm
Wales v Japan – 5:40pm
Ireland v Australia – 8:10pm
France v Fiji – 8:10pmSunday, November 16
Scotland v Argentina – 3:10pmSaturday, November 22
Wales v New Zealand – 3:10pm
Ireland v South Africa – 5:40pm
Italy v Samoa – 8:10pm
France v Australia – 8:10pmSunday, November 23
Scotland v Tonga – 1:40pm
England v Argentina – 4:10pmSaturday, November 29
Wales v South Africa – 3:10pm -
Will lose
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@sparky said in NH International Rugby:
Ireland ain't even fielding their top side against Wales. Ouch.
Let’s hope they come unstuck as others have in the past
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@MiketheSnow said in NH International Rugby:
@sparky said in NH International Rugby:
Ireland ain't even fielding their top side against Wales. Ouch.
Let’s hope they come unstuck as others have in the past
Nah. That’s usually England
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Ben Youngs, England's most capped player, has announced he is retiring next month:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/articles/c89gqj1d25lo
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@sparky said in NH International Rugby:
Ben Youngs, England's most capped player, has announced he is retiring next month:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/articles/c89gqj1d25lo
Only ever played for Leicester too, I think, and a quick Google confirms
"This weekend he will play his 333rd game for the club. Add in 127 for England, two Tests for the Lions and a turn for the Barbarians"
'Youngs has chosen to turn down Racing 92 and offers from Japan meaning Leicester will be both his beginning and his end.'
The celebrated Leicester, England and British & Irish Lions scrum-half has decided to call it a day while still at the top of his game
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@Machpants said in NH International Rugby:
@sparky said in NH International Rugby:
Ben Youngs, England's most capped player, has announced he is retiring next month:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/articles/c89gqj1d25lo
Only ever played for Leicester too, I think, and a quick Google confirms
"This weekend he will play his 333rd game for the club. Add in 127 for England, two Tests for the Lions and a turn for the Barbarians"
'Youngs has chosen to turn down Racing 92 and offers from Japan meaning Leicester will be both his beginning and his end.'
The celebrated Leicester, England and British & Irish Lions scrum-half has decided to call it a day while still at the top of his game
That's the book sorted
Great story
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Some interesting stats here
'Haves and have nots': The Six Nations numbers reveal hidden truths
World Rugby's statistical review shows an uptick in points and drama, but more issues at scrum time and questions about beefy benches.
