Autumn Nations Series 2024. Behind this name, the traditional autumn tour which notably brings together, in a context other than the World Cup, teams from the northern hemisphere and the southern hemisphere. Among them, England and Australia, who face each other on Saturday November 9 (kick-off at 4:10 p.m.).
A negative spiral to be stopped
The English, who remain on a frustrating defeat against New Zealand (22-24) last week, at Twickenham, play again in their stadium with the hope of ending a series of three consecutive defeats (including two at home). away), all conceded against New Zealand.
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Semi-finalist of the last William Webb Ellis Cup (the World Cup), the XV de la Rose faces an Australian team not completely healed from its historic elimination in the group stage of the last world cup, as evidenced by the slap received against Argentina (67-27), one of the Wallabies' five defeats in the last six meetings.
The compositions
England: 1. Genge, 2. George (cap.), 3. Stuart ; 4. Itoje, 5. Martin ; 6. Cunningham-South, 7. Curry, 8. Earl ; 9. Spencer, 10. Smith ; 11. Freeman, 12. Slade, 13. Lawrence, 14. Feyi-Waboso ; 15. Furbank.
Australia: 1. Bell, 2. Faessler, 3. Tupou ; 4. Frost, 5. Williams ; 6. Valetini, 7. Mcreight, 8. Wilson (cap.) ; 9. Gordon, 10. Lolesio ; 11. Pietsch, 12. Ikitau, 13. Sua'ali'i, 14. Kellaway ; 15. Wright.
3:10 p.m.
Welcome everyone. We are together to bring you live commentary on the meeting between England and Australia, counting for the traditional autumn tour. Kick-off at 4:10 p.m.
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