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'Borthwick played a blinder with bench selection'
'Borthwick played a blinder with bench selection'

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.

Is time right for Scotland to finally beat New Zealand?
Is time right for Scotland to finally beat New Zealand?

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 face key period after deflating Chicago return'
'Ireland face key period after deflating Chicago return'

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

Are Wales players getting enough game time?
Are Wales players getting enough game time?

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

Earl and Pollock make case for backline experiment
Earl and Pollock make case for backline experiment

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

Barrett 'gutted' for Beirne after controversial red
Barrett 'gutted' for Beirne after controversial red

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.

Beaten by the All Blacks - the red card, big performances & what’s next for Ireland
Beaten by the All Blacks - the red card, big performances & what’s next for Ireland

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

Townsend eyes All Blacks upset after Scots rout US
Townsend eyes All Blacks upset after Scots rout US

Scotland's players now believe they can beat New Zealand for the first time ever, says head coach Gregor Townsend, after his side started their autumn campaign with a record win over the United States.

Ireland performance 'not good enough' - Farrell
Ireland performance 'not good enough' - Farrell

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell believes "mental switch-offs" cost his side in their 26-13 defeat by New Zealand in Chicago.

Pollock try helps England take revenge on Australia
Pollock try helps England take revenge on Australia

England run in four tries in an ultimately comfortable win over Australia in their opening autumn Test at Twickenham.

Scotland sweep aside US for biggest Murrayfield win
Scotland sweep aside US for biggest Murrayfield win

Darcy Graham and Jamie Dobie both score hat-tricks as Scotland dismantle the United States in a one-sided autumn Test to record their biggest ever win in Murrayfield's 100-year history.

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3 Glasgow Warriors 5 20
4 Cardiff Rugby 5 20
5 Ulster Rugby 4 16
6 Bulls 5 14
7 Leinster Rugby 5 11
8 Lions 5 11
9 Zebre 5 10
10 Benetton Treviso 5 9
11 Edinburgh Rugby 4 9
12 Connacht Rugby 4 9
13 Sharks 5 8
14 Ospreys Rugby 5 7
15 Dragons RFC 5 5
16 Scarlets 4 0

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