November Internationals
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Gerry Thornley: France end year as World Cup favourites but top tier has never been so competitive
France end year as clear World Cup favourites as Ireland show they can cope without Sexton
Owen Doyle: As Wales and England ponder coaching changes, World Rugby need to sort out refereeing
South Africa remain a formidable World Cup obstacle to Ireland
Warren Gatland leading contender to take over from Wayne Pivac as Wales boss
Wales have lost nine of their last 12 tests in a dismal run of form
England fail to find another comeback as South Africa ease to victory at Twickenham
Eddie Jones’s side delivered the worst performance of an autumn campaign consisting of a solitary win over Japan
Australia’s stunning comeback leaves Wayne Pivac’s Wales future in doubt
Home side led by 21 points after 58 minutes but two yellow cards prove costly as Wallabies storm home
November leaves fringe players in no doubt how to impress in Champions Cup
Stuart McCloskey, Ross Byrne and Robert Baloucoune among those to have learned plenty from November
England looking to tip autumn scales into positive territory with win over Springboks
Eddie Jones rouses England to purge 2019 World Cup final defeat to South Africa
Head coaches feel the heat as Wales and Australia battle to put out fires
Both Wayne Pivac and Dave Rennie need to add some NZ magic to their battered and weakened sides at Principality Stadium on Saturday
Eddie Jones in jibe at Rassie Erasmus over criticism of referees
‘The only thing I’d say is that we have to respect the referees and look after the referees’
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The Morning Sports Briefing: Keep ahead of the game with The Irish Times sports team
Gordon D’Arcy: Australia were not cautious enough with Nic White after heavy blow to the head
Doctors were remiss in allowing Nic White return to action against Ireland after clearly suffering a head injury
Springboks close ranks as Rassie Erasmus saga rolls into Twickenham
South Africa try to focus on the rugby and avoid comment on their director of rugby’s two-match ban
England start World Cup with a bang; Rugby referees need to shun the spotlight
The Morning Sports Briefing: Keep ahead of the game with ‘The Irish Times’ sports team
Taking stock - Winners and losers from Ireland’s November campaign
Plenty for Farrell and his Ireland coaching team to ponder after November internationals
World Rugby investigating Australia not substituting Nic White after brain injury
Despite being unsteady of his feet, scrumhalf was not removed from the fray
Josh van der Flier on top of the world; Gianni Infantino buys into Qatari rhetoric
The Morning Sports Briefing: Keep ahead of the game with ‘The Irish Times’ sports team
Five things we learned from Ireland’s November Internationals
Johnny Watterson on the talking points after the Autumn Nations Series
Ireland forced to prove they’re not Sexton-dependent – and that was no bad thing
Hard-earned victory over the Wallabies ticked a lot of boxes, and left the men in gold kicking themselves for missing a golden chance
The Offload: The Wallabies head for Johnnie Fox’s
Improving Ireland’s kicking and aerial game will be a focus for Farrell
Ireland flanker Josh van der Flier named World Rugby Men’s Player of the Year
Terry Kennedy takes World Rugby Men’s Sevens Player of the Year at awards ceremony in Monaco
Will the final 10 minutes against New Zealand prove a turning point for England?
England know the questions the Springboks will pose, now is the time to provide resounding answers
Referee Ben O’Keeffe failed to establish ground rules in Ireland’s win over Australia
If World Rugby is serious about reducing brain trauma, potentially dangerous tackle technique must be punished rigorously
Australian scrumhalf Nic White says he felt fine and was not knocked out during Ireland game
‘I felt fine. I passed my HIA, I went back on. I remember everything, clear as day’
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