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Chris Ashton returns to the starting lineup for England’s Test match against Australia in two days at Twickenham, the Rugby Football Union said in a statement.
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Charlie Sharples scored two tries to help England rout Fiji 54-12 in the opening game of its autumn international rugby schedule.
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New Zealand and Australia tied 18-18 in their final Bledisloe Cup rugby match, ending the All Blacks’ 16-match winning run.
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Australia picked rookie prop Paddy Ryan in a 30-man rugby squad to tour Europe next month, when flanker David Pocock will make his return from a knee injury. Fellow back-rower Scott Higginbotham was omitted.
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Argentina named an unchanged starting team for the third straight match as the Pumas seek to cap their Rugby Championship debut with a breakthrough win against injury- depleted Australia.
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New Zealand hooker Keven Mealamu will become the third All Black to play 100 Tests in this weekend’s Bledisloe Cup rugby finale against Australia, which had to make its second injury-enforced change for the match.
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New Zealand beat South Africa 32-16 to complete a perfect Rugby Championship campaign as Australia closed the inaugural tournament with a 25-19 win in Argentina.
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Australia beat Argentina 25-19 in the final match of the southern hemisphere’s inaugural Rugby Championship to finish in second place behind New Zealand.
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Australia made four starting changes for this weekend’s final Bledisloe Cup rugby Test against New Zealand in Brisbane, where the Wallabies will try to prevent the All Blacks from tying their record winning run.
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Scotland defeated Australia 9-6 in a one-off rugby Test to snap a seven-game losing streak and send the home team to another upset loss in its season opener.