Autumn Internationals 2021

It is expected that the giants of southern hemisphere rugby – South Africa, New Zealand, Australia and Argentina – will be back touring Europe once again in November 2021.

Fans of the four home unions – England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales – will welcome the return of the regular Autumn Internationals and the intensity that they bring.

Autumn Internationals 2021 Fixtures

All kick-off times are shown in UK & Ireland time (with local time in brackets, where applicable).

WEEK 1

Saturday 30th October 2021


WEEK 2

Saturday 6th November 2021

Italy New Zealand Italy v New Zealand Venue TBC Kick-off: 1:00pm (2:00pm local)
France Argentina France v Argentina Stade de France, Paris Kick-off: 8:00pm (9:00pm local)

Sunday 7th November 2021


WEEK 3

Saturday 13th November 2021

Italy Argentina Italy v Argentina Venue TBC Kick-off: 1:00pm (2:00pm local)

Sunday 14th November 2021

France Georgia France v Georgia Matmut Atlantique, Bordeaux Kick-off: 1:00pm (2:00pm local)

WEEK 4

Saturday 20th November 2021

Italy Uruguay Italy v Uruguay Venue TBC Kick-off: 1:00pm (2:00pm local)
France New Zealand France v New Zealand Stade de France, Paris Kick-off: 8:00pm (9:00pm local)

Sunday 21st November 2021


WEEK 5

Saturday 27th November 2021

For information about tickets and where to purchase them, please read our guide here: How to buy Autumn International rugby tickets.

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Autumn Internationals Rugby News

Jamie George Mako Vunipola and Billy Vunipola

Eddie Jones omits five senior men including Vunipolas from autumn training squad

21st September 2021

Eddie Jones has omitted five senior players including the Vunipola brothers and occasional captain George Ford from his first England squad of the autumn.

England and Australia line up at Twickenham during 2018 autumn internationals

Australia moves step closer to first UK tour in three years

17th September 2021

Australia’s first tour to the UK in nearly three years is a step closer after the country’s governing rugby body confirmed Tests against England, Scotland and Wales.

Duane Vermeulen of the Barbarians takes on the Fiji defence during the Killik Cup match between the Barbarians and Fiji at Twickenham Stadium on November 30, 2013

Dave Rennie to coach Barbarians against Samoa at Twickenham

8th September 2021

Today the Barbarians have announced Australian Head Coach, Dave Rennie and Wales Assistant Coach, Jonathan Humphreys will take charge of the Barbarians team against Samoa on the 27th November at Twickenham for the Killik Cup Double Header (K.O. 2.30pm).

Principality Stadium crowds during Wales v Italy in 2020 Six Nations

Playing at a full Principality Stadium again will be 'mind-blowing' for Wales

12th August 2021

Wales centre Jonathan Davies has admitted it will be “mind-blowing” to see the Principality Stadium full again for the Autumn Nations Series at the end of the year.

Tonga players perform the Sipi Tau at the 2019 Rugby World Cup

Scotland extend their autumn campaign to include Tonga game at Murrayfield

29th July 2021

Scotland have extended their autumn campaign by including a fixture with Tonga at BT Murrayfield on October 30.