Australia coach Joe Schmidt says he was "disappointed, rather than distracted" by England reportedly flagging concerns over the Wallabies' tactics to the referee.

Head coach Andy Farrell says there must be "zero excuses" from Ireland during the rest of their autumn campaign after defeat by New Zealand in Chicago.

In his BBC Sport column, World Cup winner Matt Dawson reflects on England's impressive squad depth after Steve Borthwick's side defeated Australia in their first autumn international.

A record win over USA sets Scotland up for a tilt at beating New Zealand for the first time and they have "reason to believe", writes Tom English.

Ireland are under pressure to turn things around after starting their autumn campaign with a hugely disappointing loss to the All Blacks in Chicago.

Wales head coach Sean Lynn knows a lack of match minutes has become a major factor in the national team's recent demise.

Saracens power past London rivals Harlequins, while Bristol Bears thrash Leicester Tigers and Loughborough Lightning beat Sale Sharks.

Gloucester extend their lead in Prem Rugby Cup Group A with a one-point win away to Sale Sharks.

England back rows Ben Earl and Henry Pollock show the pace to back Steve Borthwick's bold tactical plan.

Conor and Gavin unpack Ireland’s loss to NZ, Beirne’s red, & Autumn Series outlook.

New Zealand's Beauden Barrett says he is "gutted" for Tadhg Beirne after the Irish second row was sent off early in Saturday's 26-13 defeat in Chicago.