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Kangaroos made to sweat before class tells and wounded England kiss Ashes goodbye

Australia were well-matched in the first half of the second Test but outclassed their hosts after the break to clinch a 14th successive Ashes series

The Guardian - UK

Unflappable George Ford the safe option for England, Borthwick and brigadier

Steve Borthwick opts for the measured play of experienced No 10 rather than the risk-takers Fin or Marcus Smith

The Guardian - UK

Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu lights up South Africa’s nine-try rout of Japan

There was no repeat of the 2015 Rugby World Cup upset in Brighton as South Africa beat Japan 61-7 at Wembley, while Scotland beat the USA 85-0

The Guardian - UK

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Pollock proves the key before England cavalry seal victory over Australia

Ben Earl, Alex Mitchell and Luke Cowan-Dickie also scored tries for England in a 25-7 Autumn Nations Series victory against Australia

The Guardian - UK

Munster and Young edge Australia to Ashes series win against England

Two quick second-half tries from Cameron Munster and Hudson Young gave Australia a 14-4 victory against England in the second Ashes Test

The Guardian - UK

Kangaroos beat England to maintain Ashes stranglehold

Australia have beaten a physical England side 14-4 in Liverpool, wrapping up a 14th straight Ashes series victory with one Test still to play.

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England 25-7 Australia: Autumn Nations Series rugby union – as it happened

England stretch away in the second half to beat Australia to secure an eighth win in a row

The Guardian - UK

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England 4-14 Australia: rugby league Ashes second Test – as it happened

The Kangaroos bounced away from the hosts in the second half with two quickfire tries that sealed Ashes victory with one match still to play

The Guardian - UK

Tonga take down PNG to stake claim for future

Tonga's women have beaten Papua New Guinea 42-6, marking just the second Test match win in the team's history.

AAP

Kiwis don't want to let Pacific title chance slip again

After a last-ditch loss to Tonga meant New Zealand missed the 2024 Pacific Championships final, Kiwis ace Dylan Brown is determined history doesn't repeat.

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No mountain too high for Itoje and England with Australia first up in autumn series

England captain stresses team must display their full power in Saturday’s first of four home internationals in November

The Guardian - UK

Wallabies firing again in time for England clash after return to free-running DNA

Victory over hosts at Twickenham 12 months ago proved a launchpad for Australia to begin climb back from nadir

The Guardian - UK

Ireland and All Blacks back in Chicago with memories of 2016 on the mind

Ireland’s Caelan Doris will make his comeback from injury against New Zealand while the world champions South Africa play Japan at Wembley

The Guardian - UK

Australia’s Harry Wilson rejects claims Wallabies use illegal breakdown tactics

Reports have said England want the referee to focus on ‘rucks’ with Harry Wilson suggesting the complaints are English ‘whingeing’

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Having a ball-player is important but England also need a bit of beef, and that’s Freeman

Centre pairing of Northampton duo Tommy Freeman and Fraser Dingwall is unconventional but exciting, as is the depth of England’s squad

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Upton injured as Jillaroos hold hope for final comeback

Two-time Dally M Medallist Tamika Upton will miss Australia's date against New Zealand with a calf injury, but the No.1 is hoping to play the Pacific Cup final.

The Guardian - UK

Borthwick hopes England can emulate Bazball mentality for autumn series

England’s rugby players are seeking to emulate the Bazball ethos of their cricketing counterparts in the run up to the forthcoming autumn series

The Independent UK

Women’s sport being watched by ‘record number of female viewers’, report says

Victories for the Lionesses and Red Roses at Euro 2025 and the Rugby World Cup helped spearhead a record summer of women’s sport

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The Guardian - UK

Australia will target Freeman at centre in England clash, George Gregan warns

The former captain says defensive questions will be asked of Tommy Freeman, who is switching from his more familiar role out wide on Saturday

The Guardian - AU

Wallabies resume England rivalry with memories still fresh of Twickenham triumph

The nature of last year’s boilover and the same never-say-die spirit that later sank the Lions and Springboks has sounded a warning

The Guardian - UK

State of the Nations: form guide for November rugby internationals

The southern hemisphere big guns have touched down in Europe for the Autumn Nations Series and there is much to look forward to over the next five weekends

AAP

Webster out cheaply in Shield return as Vics take lead

Victoria are trying to build a matchwinning lead as wickets again tumbled at the Junction Oval on day two of the Sheffield Shield game against Tasmania.

The Guardian - UK

Borthwick rips up script with move to hybrids that could lead to Pollock on wing

The England head coach, Steve Borthwick, is considering playing the back-row Henry Pollock on the wing at some stage this autumn

AAP

Grant gets nod to replace Yeo as Kangaroos captain

Harry Grant has been handed the captaincy of a major representative team for the first time, named to lead the Kangaroos in the second Ashes Test.

The Guardian - UK

Farrell’s return boosts Ireland for Autumn Nations Series with plenty at stake

After a successful Lions tour, the head coach returns to a side that are under pressure to prove their best days are not behind them

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