2018 end-of-year rugby union internationals

The 2018 end of year rugby union tests, also referred to as the Autumn internationals in the Northern Hemisphere, were a number of rugby union test matches played during October and November, primarily involving countries from the Northern Hemisphere hosting those from the Southern Hemisphere. Also involved in matches are those from second-tier teams. These international games count towards World Rugby's ranking system, with a team typically playing from two to four matches during this period.

Matches[edit]

October[edit]

26 October 2018 19:00 JST (UTC+9)

Japan	28–31	World XV
Try: Fukuoka 21' c Lafaele 46' c Lemeki 60' c Nakamura 74' c Con: Tamura (3/3) 22', 47', 62' Matsuda (1/1) 74'		Try: Cronjé 10' c Pulu 15' m Li (2) 31' m, 41' c Jenkins 39' c Con: Cronjé (3/5) 11', 40', 42'

Hanazono Rugby Stadium, Osaka Attendance: 16,846 Referee: Brendon Pickerill (New Zealand)

Team details

FB 15 Jamie Henry  69' RW 14 Lomano Lemeki OC 13 Will Tupou  62' IC 12 Timothy Lafaele LW 11 Kenki Fukuoka FH 10 Yu Tamura  62' SH 9 Yutaka Nagare  53' N8 8 Hendrik Tui OF 7 Shunsuke Nunomaki  40' BF 6 Michael Leitch (c) RL 5 Samuela Anise  53' LL 4 Wimpie van der Walt  69' TP 3 Hiroshi Yamashita  40' HK 2 Yusuke Niwai  40' LP 1 Keita Inagaki  62' Replacements: HK 16 Atsushi Sakate  40' PR 17 Koki Yamamoto  62' PR 18 Asaeli Ai Valu  40' LK 19 Uwe Helu  53' FL 20 Masakatsu Nishikawa  40' LK 21 Isileli Nakajima  69' SH 22 Fumiaki Tanaka  53' FH 23 Rikiya Matsuda  62' CE 24 Ryoto Nakamura  62' CE 25 Ryohei Yamanaka  69' Coach: Jamie Joseph FB 15 Nehe Milner-Skudder RW 14 Toni Pulu  17' OC 13 Harold Vorster IC 12 Ma'a Nonu LW 11 Tevita Li FH 10 Lionel Cronjé  74' SH 9 Andy Ellis (c)  51' N8 8 Leonardo Senatore  48'  76' OF 7 Dillon Hunt  74' BF 6 Jackson Hemopo RL 5 Jason Jenkins LL 4 Sam Carter  22' TP 3 Hencus van Wyk  48' HK 2 Adriaan Strauss  48' LP 1 Craig Millar  40' Replacements: HK 16 Ricky Riccitelli  48'  79' PR 17 Wyatt Crockett  40' PR 18 Ben Alexander  48' LK 19 Ben Gunter  22' FL 20 Willie Britz  48'  76' SH 21 Augustine Pulu  51' FH 22 Santiago González Iglesias  74' CE 23 Keisuke Moriya  17' FL 24 Nili Latu  74' PR 25 Corné Fourie  79' Coach: Robbie Deans Touch judges: Mike Fraser (New Zealand) Damon Murphy (Australia) Television match official: Aaron Paterson (New Zealand)

27 October 2018 15:00 JST (UTC+9)

New Zealand	37–20	Australia
Try: Squire 11' c Read 35' c B. Barrett 58' c B. Smith 69' m Ioane 77' m Con: B. Barrett (3/4) 12', 36', 59' Mo'unga (0/1) Pen: B. Barrett (2/2) 24', 52'		Try: Naivalu 38' c Folau 75' c Con: Foley (2/2) 40', 75' Pen: Beale (1/1) 20' Foley (1/1) 47'

Nissan Stadium, Yokohama,[1] Japan Attendance: 46,143 Referee: Romain Poite (France)

Team details

FB 15 Damian McKenzie  67' RW 14 Ben Smith OC 13 Ryan Crotty  60' IC 12 Sonny Bill Williams LW 11 Rieko Ioane FH 10 Beauden Barrett SH 9 TJ Perenara  60' N8 8 Kieran Read (c) OF 7 Ardie Savea BF 6 Liam Squire  67' RL 5 Scott Barrett LL 4 Sam Whitelock  51' TP 3 Owen Franks  51' HK 2 Codie Taylor  70' LP 1 Joe Moody  51' Replacements: HK 16 Nathan Harris  70' PR 17 Karl Tu'inukuafe  51' PR 18 Nepo Laulala  51' LK 19 Brodie Retallick  51' FL 20 Matt Todd  67' SH 21 Aaron Smith  60' FH 22 Richie Mo'unga  67' CE 23 Anton Lienert-Brown  60' Coach: Steve Hansen FB 15 Dane Haylett-Petty  71' RW 14 Sefa Naivalu  57' OC 13 Israel Folau IC 12 Kurtley Beale LW 11 Marika Koroibete  71'  76' FH 10 Bernard Foley SH 9 Will Genia  70' N8 8 David Pocock OF 7 Michael Hooper (c) BF 6 Ned Hanigan  51' RL 5 Rob Simmons  65' LL 4 Izack Rodda TP 3 Allan Alaalatoa  53' HK 2 Folau Fainga'a  53'  71'  76' LP 1 Scott Sio  53' Replacements: HK 16 Tolu Latu 66' to 76'  53' PR 17 Sekope Kepu  53' PR 18 Taniela Tupou  53' LK 19 Rory Arnold  65' FL 20 Jack Dempsey  51' SH 21 Nick Phipps  70' CE 22 Samu Kerevi  57' FB 23 Tom Banks  71' Coach: Michael Cheika Man of the Match: Rieko Ioane (New Zealand) Touch judges: Marius van der Westhuizen (South Africa) Rasta Rasivhenge (South Africa) Television match official: Marius Jonker (South Africa)

Notes:

• Sonny Bill Williams (New Zealand) earned his 50th test cap.
• Sekope Kepu (Australia) became the ninth Australian to earn his 100th test cap and the first in his position for his country.
• New Zealand completed a 3-0 whitewashing of Australia for the first time since 2016.

2/3 November[edit]

3 November 2018 14:45 JST (UTC+9)

Japan	31–69	New Zealand
Try: Anise 3' c Tui 32' c Lafaele (2) 40' m, 69' c Henry 51' m Con: Tamura (3/5) 5', 33', 70'	Report	Try: Coles 14' c Mo'unga 18' c Laumape (3) 27' c, 37' c, 62' c Tahuriorangi 34' c Bridge (2) 46' c, 66' m Naholo 56' m Proctor 59' c Con: Mo'unga (7/8) 15', 20', 28', 35', 38', 47', 60' Barrett (1/2) 63' Pen: Mo'unga (1/1) 2'

Ajinomoto Stadium, Chōfu[2] Attendance: 43,751 Referee: Matthew Carley (England)

Team details

FB 15 Ryohei Yamanaka  65' RW 14 Jamie Henry  60' OC 13 Will Tupou IC 12 Timothy Lafaele LW 11 Kenki Fukuoka FH 10 Yu Tamura SH 9 Yutaka Nagare  48' N8 8 Hendrik Tui OF 7 Shunsuke Nunomaki BF 6 Michael Leitch (c) RL 5 Samuela Anise  63' LL 4 Wimpie van der Walt  48' TP 3 Hiroshi Yamashita  63' HK 2 Atsushi Sakate  63' LP 1 Keita Inagaki  63' Replacements: HK 16 Yusuke Niwai  63' PR 17 Masataka Mikami  63' PR 18 Asaeli Ai Valu  63' LK 19 Uwe Helu  63' LK 20 Isileli Nakajima  48' SH 21 Fumiaki Tanaka  48' FH 22 Rikiya Matsuda  65' CE 23 Ryoto Nakamura  60' Coach: Jamie Joseph FB 15 Jordie Barrett RW 14 Nehe Milner-Skudder  40' OC 13 Matt Proctor IC 12 Ngani Laumape LW 11 Waisake Naholo  70' FH 10 Richie Mo'unga SH 9 Te Toiroa Tahuriorangi  58' N8 8 Luke Whitelock (c) OF 7 Dalton Papalii  58' BF 6 Vaea Fifita RL 5 Jackson Hemopo LL 4 Patrick Tuipulotu  53' TP 3 Angus Ta'avao  58' HK 2 Dane Coles  53' LP 1 Ofa Tu'ungafasi  53' Replacements: HK 16 Liam Coltman  53' PR 17 Tim Perry  53' PR 18 Tyrel Lomax  58' FL 19 Dillon Hunt  58' FL 20 Gareth Evans  53' SH 21 Mitchell Drummond  58' FH 22 Brett Cameron  70' WG 23 George Bridge  40' Coach: Steve Hansen Man of the Match: Ngani Laumape (New Zealand) Touch judges: Damon Murphy (Australia) Graham Cooper (Australia) Television match official: Damien Mitchelmore (Australia)

Notes:

• Hiroshi Yamashita (Japan) earned his 50th test cap.
• Jamie Henry, Isileli Nakajima (both Japan), George Bridge, Brett Cameron, Mitchell Drummond, Gareth Evans, Dillon Hunt, Tyrel Lomax, Dalton Papalii and Matt Proctor (all New Zealand) made their international debuts.
• New Zealand gave debuts to eight players, their highest number since 1986 when 11 players debuted against France.
• Japan's 31 points was their highest score against New Zealand, surpassing the 17 points scored in 1995.

3 November 2018 14:00 EET (UTC+2)

Romania A	36–5	Kenya
Try: Melinte 2' c Pristăviță 15' m Căpățână 37' c Penalty try 40' Dumitru 68' c Con: Melinte (2/3) 3', 37' Plai (1/1) 70' Pen: Plai (1/1) 20'	Report	Try: A. William 30' m

Ghencea Sports Complex, Bucharest[3][4] Referee: Alexandru Ionescu (Romania)

3 November 2018 14:45 GMT (UTC+0)

Wales	21–10	Scotland
Try: North 29' m J. Davies 47' c Con: Halfpenny (1/2) 48' Pen: Halfpenny (3/3) 4', 14', 22'	Report	Try: McInally 34' c Con: Hastings (1/1) 36' Pen: Hastings (1/1) 25'

Millennium Stadium, Cardiff[5] Attendance: 63,188 Referee: Mathieu Raynal (France)

Team details

FB 15 Leigh Halfpenny RW 14 George North OC 13 Jonathan Davies IC 12 Hadleigh Parkes LW 11 Luke Morgan  78' FH 10 Gareth Anscombe  78' SH 9 Gareth Davies  69' N8 8 Ross Moriarty OF 7 Justin Tipuric BF 6 Dan Lydiate  69' RL 5 Alun Wyn Jones (c) LL 4 Cory Hill  64' TP 3 Dillon Lewis  78' HK 2 Ken Owens  40'  42'  62'  69' LP 1 Nicky Smith  62' Replacements: HK 16 Elliot Dee 68' to 78'  40'  42'  62' PR 17 Rob Evans  62' PR 18 Leon Brown  78' LK 19 Adam Beard  64' FL 20 Aaron Wainwright SH 21 Tomos Williams  69' FH 22 Jarrod Evans  78' WG 23 Steff Evans  78' Coach: Warren Gatland FB 15 Blair Kinghorn RW 14 Tommy Seymour  73' OC 13 Huw Jones  62' IC 12 Alex Dunbar LW 11 Lee Jones FH 10 Adam Hastings SH 9 Ali Price  62' N8 8 Ryan Wilson OF 7 Hamish Watson BF 6 Jamie Ritchie  62' RL 5 Jonny Gray  69' LL 4 Ben Toolis TP 3 WP Nel  54' HK 2 Stuart McInally (c)  54' LP 1 Allan Dell  54' Replacements: HK 16 Fraser Brown  54' PR 17 Alex Allan  54' PR 18 Simon Berghan  54' LK 19 Grant Gilchrist  69' FL 20 Matt Fagerson  62' SH 21 George Horne  62' CE 22 Peter Horne  62' WG 23 Darcy Graham  73' Coach: Gregor Townsend Man of the Match: Justin Tipuric (Wales) Touch judges: Wayne Barnes (England) Frank Murphy (Ireland) Television match official: Rowan Kitt (England)

Notes:

• Jarrod Evans, Luke Morgan (both Wales) and Darcy Graham (Scotland) made their international debuts.
• Wales won the first ever contest of the Doddie Weir Cup.
• Wales won their opening 'Autumn Internationals' match for the first time since beating Romania 40–3 in 2002, and they gained their first opening win at the Millennium Stadium since beating Samoa 50–6 in 2000.

3 November 2018 15:00 GMT (UTC+0)

England	12–11	South Africa
Pen: Farrell (3/4) 20', 36', 72' Daly (1/1) 50'	Report	Try: Nkosi 32' m Pen: Pollard (2/3) 6', 67'

Twickenham Stadium, London[6] Attendance: 80,369 Referee: Angus Gardner (Australia)

Team details

FB 15 Elliot Daly RW 14 Jack Nowell  64' OC 13 Henry Slade IC 12 Ben Te'o  72' LW 11 Jonny May FH 10 Owen Farrell (c) SH 9 Ben Youngs  64' N8 8 Mark Wilson OF 7 Tom Curry  41' BF 6 Brad Shields  76' RL 5 George Kruis LL 4 Maro Itoje 15' to 25' TP 3 Kyle Sinckler  64' HK 2 Dylan Hartley (c)  56' LP 1 Alec Hepburn  41' Replacements: HK 16 Jamie George  56' PR 17 Ben Moon  41' PR 18 Harry Williams  64' LK 19 Charlie Ewels  76' FL 20 Zach Mercer  41' SH 21 Danny Care  64' FH 22 George Ford  72' WG 23 Chris Ashton  64' Coach: Eddie Jones FB 15 Damian Willemse  74' RW 14 S'busiso Nkosi  59' OC 13 Jesse Kriel IC 12 Damian de Allende LW 11 Aphiwe Dyantyi FH 10 Handré Pollard SH 9 Ivan van Zyl  74' N8 8 Warren Whiteley OF 7 Duane Vermeulen BF 6 Siya Kolisi (c)  64' RL 5 Pieter-Steph du Toit LL 4 Eben Etzebeth  41' TP 3 Frans Malherbe  64' HK 2 Malcolm Marx  73' LP 1 Steven Kitshoff  64' Replacements: HK 16 Bongi Mbonambi  73' PR 17 Thomas du Toit  64' PR 18 Wilco Louw  64' LK 19 RG Snyman  41' LK 20 Lood de Jager  64' SH 21 Embrose Papier  74' FH 22 Elton Jantjies  74' CE 23 André Esterhuizen  59' Coach: Rassie Erasmus Man of the Match: Mark Wilson (England) Touch judges: Jérôme Garcès (France) Ben Whitehouse (Wales) Television match official: Olly Hodges (Ireland)

Notes:

• Zach Mercer and Ben Moon (both England) made their international debuts.
• With this win and the 25–10 victory in June 2018, England won back-to-back matches against South Africa for the first time since their November 2004 and 2006 victories.

3 November 2018 15:00 CDT (UTC-05)

Ireland	54–7	Italy
Try: Beirne (2) 4' c, 42' c L. McGrath 32' c Larmour (3) 45' c, 63' c, 80' m Cronin 55' c Ringrose 65' c Con: Carbery (5/5) 5', 33', 43', 46', 57' Byrne (2/3) 64', 67'	Report	Try: Campagnaro 38' c Con: Canna (1/1) 40'

Soldier Field, Chicago[7] Attendance: 35,081 Referee: Nigel Owens (Wales)

Team details

FB 15 Jordan Larmour RW 14 Andrew Conway OC 13 Garry Ringrose IC 12 Bundee Aki LW 11 Jacob Stockdale  60' FH 10 Joey Carbery  60' SH 9 Luke McGrath  64' N8 8 Jack Conan OF 7 Josh van der Flier  67' BF 6 Rhys Ruddock (c) RL 5 Quinn Roux LL 4 Tadhg Beirne  60' TP 3 Andrew Porter  57' HK 2 Niall Scannell  40' LP 1 Jack McGrath  50' Replacements: HK 16 Seán Cronin  40' PR 17 Dave Kilcoyne  50' PR 18 Finlay Bealham  57' LK 19 Devin Toner  60' FL 20 Jordi Murphy  67' SH 21 John Cooney  64' FH 22 Ross Byrne  60' CE 23 Will Addison  60' Coach: Joe Schmidt FB 15 Luca Sperandio RW 14 Mattia Bellini OC 13 Michele Campagnaro (c) IC 12 Luca Morisi  69' LW 11 Giulio Bisegni FH 10 Carlo Canna  60' SH 9 Tito Tebaldi N8 8 Renato Giammarioli  55' OF 7 Braam Steyn BF 6 Johan Meyer RL 5 George Biagi  55' LL 4 Marco Fuser  63' TP 3 Tiziano Pasquali  60' HK 2 Luca Bigi  63' LP 1 Nicola Quaglio  21' Replacements: HK 16 Oliviero Fabiani  63' PR 17 Cherif Traorè  21' PR 18 Giosuè Zilocchi  60' LK 19 Marco Lazzaroni  63' LK 20 Federico Ruzza  55' FL 21 Jimmy Tuivaiti  55' SH 22 Guglielmo Palazzani  69' FH 23 Ian McKinley  60' Coach: Conor O'Shea Man of the Match: Jordan Larmour (Ireland) Touch judges: Romain Poite (France) Alexandre Ruiz (France) Television match official: David Ardrey (United States)

Notes:

• Ross Byrne, Will Addison (both Ireland), Jimmy Tuivaiti and Johan Meyer (both Italy) made their international debuts.

3 November 2018 17:15 CDT (UTC-05)

United States	22–59	Māori All Blacks
Try: Matyas 37' m Maupin 59' c Dolan 70' c Con: Hooley (2/2) 60', 71' Pen: Hooley (1/1) 14'		Try: Ware 4' c Karpik 16' m Dixon 22' c May 25' c Walker-Leawere (2) 41' m, 46' c Thompson 55' c Lowe 74' c Stevenson 76' c Con: Black (5/7) 5', 23', 26', 47', 56' Ioane (2/2) 74', 77'

Soldier Field, Chicago[7] Attendance: 30,051[8] Referee: Karl Dickson (England)

5–10 November[edit]

10 November 2018 14:00 MSK (UTC+3)

Russia	47–20	Namibia
Try: Sel`skiy 6' c Ostrikov 34' c Simplikevich 36' m Ostroushko 42' c Artemyev 45' c Sychev 57' c Dorofeev 70' c Con: Kushnarev (6/7) 7', 35', 43', 47', 58', 71'		Try: Kisting 53' c de la Harpe 75' c Con: Stevens (2/2) 54', 75' Pen: Loubser (2/2) 9', 23'

Kuban Stadium, Krasnodar[9] Referee: Rasta Rasivhenge (South Africa)

Notes:

• Roman Khodin, Dmitry Perov, Daniil Potikhanov (all Russia), Janry du Toit, Prince ǃGaoseb and Adriaan Ludick (all Namibia) made their international debuts.
• Yuri Kushnarev became the first Russian player to earn 100 caps.
• Evgeny Matveev (Russia) earned his 50th test cap.
• This was the first meeting between the two nations hosted by Russia.

10 November 2018 15:00 CET (UTC+1)

Italy	28–17	Georgia
Try: Campagnaro 19' c Bellini 38' m Budd 43' m Allan 56' Con: Allan (1/4) 21' Pen: Allan (2/2) 9', 36'		Try: Mchedlidze 15' c Penalty try 62' Con: Matiashvili (1/1) 16' Pen: Matiashvili (1/2) 52'

Stadio Artemio Franchi, Florence[10] Attendance: 18,424 Referee: Glen Jackson (New Zealand)

Team details

FB 15 Luca Sperandio RW 14 Tommaso Benvenuti 62' to 72' OC 13 Michele Campagnaro IC 12 Tommaso Castello  58' LW 11 Mattia Bellini FH 10 Tommaso Allan  75' SH 9 Tito Tebaldi  71' N8 8 Braam Steyn OF 7 Jake Polledri BF 6 Sebastian Negri  63' RL 5 Dean Budd LL 4 Alessandro Zanni  61' TP 3 Simone Ferrari  55' HK 2 Leonardo Ghiraldini (c)  71' LP 1 Andrea Lovotti  71' Replacements: HK 16 Luca Bigi  71' PR 17 Cherif Traorè  71' PR 18 Tiziano Pasquali  55' LK 19 Marco Fuser  61' FL 20 Johan Meyer  63' SH 21 Guglielmo Palazzani  71' FH 22 Carlo Canna  75' CE 23 Luca Morisi  58' Coach: Conor O'Shea FB 15 Soso Matiashvili  76' RW 14 Giorgi Koshadze  41' OC 13 Merab Sharikadze (c) IC 12 Tamaz Mchedlidze LW 11 Zurab Dzneladze FH 10 Lasha Khmaladze SH 9 Vasil Lobzhanidze  58' N8 8 Beka Gorgadze OF 7 Giorgi Tsutskiridze 27' to 37' BF 6 Otar Giorgadze  55' RL 5 Lasha Lomidze LL 4 Nodar Tcheishvili  65' TP 3 Davit Kubriashvili  47' HK 2 Jaba Bregvadze  58' LP 1 Mikheil Nariashvili  58' Replacements: HK 16 Shalva Mamukashvili  58' PR 17 Zurab Zhvania  58' PR 18 Levan Chilachava  47' LK 19 Shalva Sutiashvili  65' N8 20 Beka Bitsadze  55' SH 21 Gela Aprasidze  58' CE 22 Lasha Malaguradze  76' CE 23 Giorgi Kveseladze  41' Coach: Milton Haig Man of the Match: Braam Steyn (Italy) Touch judges: Frank Murphy (Ireland) Shuhei Kubo (Japan) Television match official: Graham Hughes (England)

Notes:

• This was the first meeting between the two nations since 2003.
• Zurab Dzneladze (Georgia) made his international debut.

10 November 2018 14:30 GMT (UTC+0)

Scotland	54–17	Fiji
Try: Dell 11' c Brown 17' c Seymour (3) 40' c, 55' c, 61' m Maitland 41' c Ritchie 76' c Hastings 79' c Con: Laidlaw (5/5) 12', 29', 40', 43', 56' Russell (2/2) 77', 80'	Report	Try: Mata 21' c Radradra 27' c Con: Volavola (2/2) 22', 28' Pen: Volavola (1/3) 2'

Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh[5] Attendance: 67,144 Referee: Andrew Brace (Ireland)

Team details

FB 15 Stuart Hogg RW 14 Tommy Seymour OC 13 Alex Dunbar  48' IC 12 Peter Horne  70' LW 11 Sean Maitland FH 10 Finn Russell SH 9 Greig Laidlaw (c)  60' N8 8 Matt Fagerson  28' OF 7 Jamie Ritchie BF 6 Ryan Wilson  60' RL 5 Grant Gilchrist LL 4 Sam Skinner TP 3 WP Nel  54' HK 2 Fraser Brown  51' LP 1 Allan Dell  54' Replacements: HK 16 Stuart McInally  51' PR 17 Alex Allan  54' PR 18 Simon Berghan  54' LK 19 Jonny Gray  60' N8 20 Josh Strauss  28' SH 21 George Horne  60' FH 22 Adam Hastings  70' CE 23 Chris Harris  48' Coach: Gregor Townsend FB 15 Setariki Tuicuvu  23' RW 14 Metuisela Talebula  62' OC 13 Semi Radradra IC 12 Jale Vatubua LW 11 Vereniki Goneva FH 10 Ben Volavola SH 9 Frank Lomani  60' N8 8 Viliame Mata OF 7 Peceli Yato  62' BF 6 Dominiko Waqaniburotu (c) RL 5 Leone Nakarawa 38' to 48' LL 4 Tevita Cavubati 32' to 42'  67' TP 3 Manasa Saulo  49' HK 2 Sam Matavesi  59' LP 1 Campese Ma'afu  57' Replacements: HK 16 Mesulame Dolokoto  59' PR 17 Eroni Mawi  57' PR 18 Kalivati Tawake  49' LK 19 Albert Tuisue  67' FL 20 Semi Kunatani  62' SH 21 Henry Seniloli  60' FH 22 Alivereti Veitokani  62' CE 23 Eroni Vasiteri  23' Coach: John McKee Man of the Match: Sam Skinner (Scotland) Touch judges: Luke Pearce (England) Karl Dickson England) Television match official: Ben Skeen (New Zealand)

Notes:

• Sam Skinner (Scotland), Mesulame Dolokoto and Setariki Tuicuvu (both Fiji) made their international debuts.

10 November 2018 15:00 GMT (UTC+0)

England	15–16	New Zealand
Try: Ashton 1' m Hartley 23' c Con: Farrell (1/2) 24' Drop: Farrell (1/1) 9'	Report	Try: McKenzie 38' c Con: B. Barrett (1/1) 38' Pen: B. Barrett (2/2) 40', 59' Drop: B. Barrett (1/1) 45'

Twickenham Stadium, London[6] Attendance: 82,149 Referee: Jérôme Garcès (France)

Team details

FB 15 Elliot Daly RW 14 Chris Ashton  67' OC 13 Henry Slade IC 12 Ben Te'o  71' LW 11 Jonny May FH 10 Owen Farrell (c) SH 9 Ben Youngs  62' N8 8 Mark Wilson OF 7 Sam Underhill BF 6 Brad Shields  26'  40'  64' RL 5 George Kruis  65' LL 4 Maro Itoje TP 3 Kyle Sinckler  57' HK 2 Dylan Hartley (c)  40' LP 1 Ben Moon  57' Replacements: HK 16 Jamie George  40' PR 17 Alec Hepburn  57' PR 18 Harry Williams  57' LK 19 Charlie Ewels  65' LK 20 Courtney Lawes  26'  40'  64' SH 21 Danny Care  62' FH 22 George Ford  71' WG 23 Jack Nowell  67' Coach: Eddie Jones FB 15 Damian McKenzie  62' RW 14 Ben Smith OC 13 Jack Goodhue IC 12 Sonny Bill Williams  30' LW 11 Rieko Ioane FH 10 Beauden Barrett SH 9 Aaron Smith  62' N8 8 Kieran Read (c) OF 7 Ardie Savea  67' BF 6 Liam Squire  51' RL 5 Brodie Retallick LL 4 Sam Whitelock TP 3 Owen Franks  43' HK 2 Codie Taylor  43' LP 1 Karl Tu'inukuafe  56' Replacements: HK 16 Dane Coles  43' PR 17 Ofa Tu'ungafasi  56' PR 18 Nepo Laulala  43' LK 19 Scott Barrett  51' FL 20 Matt Todd  67' SH 21 TJ Perenara  62' FH 22 Richie Mo'unga  62' CE 23 Ryan Crotty  30' Coach: Steve Hansen Man of the Match: Brodie Retallick (New Zealand) Touch judges: Jaco Peyper (South Africa) Marius Mitrea (Italy) Television match official: Marius Jonker (South Africa)

Notes:

• New Zealand retained the Hillary Shield.

10 November 2018 16:00 CET (UTC+1)

French Barbarians	38–49	Tonga
Try: Daubagna 33' c Ntamack 51' c Barassi 61' c Laveau 65' m Reilhac 68' m Laporte 76' c Con: Carbonel (2/2) 34', 52' Ntamack (1/3) 61' Balès (1/1) 77'		Try: Fisi'ihoi 3' c Takulua (2) 14' c, 47' c Vailanu 27' c Taufa 40' c Fosita 53' c Lilo 58' c Con: Takulua (7/7) 4', 15', 28', 40', 48', 55', 59'

Stade Chaban Delmas, Bordeaux[11] Referee: Dan Jones (Wales)

Team details

FB 15 Kylan Hamdaoui  55' RW 14 Clément Laporte OC 13 Pierre-Louis Barassi IC 12 Romain Ntamack LW 11 Martin Laveau FH 10 Louis Carbonel  55' SH 9 Thibault Daubagna  50' N8 8 Jordan Joseph OF 7 Patrick Sobela  55' BF 6 Dylan Cretin RL 5 Thomas Jolmes LL 4 Swan Rebbadj 43' to 53'  55' TP 3 Antoine Guillamon  44' HK 2 Adrien Pélissié (c)  5' LP 1 Quentin Béthune  66' Replacements: HK 16 Teddy Baubigny  5' PR 17 Jean-Baptiste Gros  66' PR 18 Malik Hamadache  44' LK 19 Boris Palu  55' FL 20 Loïc Godener  55' SH 21 Alexi Balès  50' FH 22 Yvan Reilhac  55' FB 23 Arthur Retière  55' Coach: Ugo Mola FB 15 Vunga Lilo RW 14 Viliami Lolohea  61' OC 13 Alaska Taufa IC 12 Siale Piutau (c) LW 11 Daniel Kilioni FH 10 Kurt Morath  34' SH 9 Sonatane Takulua N8 8 Sione Vailanu OF 7 Fotu Lokotui  48' BF 6 Daniel Faleafa RL 5 Leva Fifita LL 4 Sam Ulufonua  70' TP 3 Maʻafu Fia  40' HK 2 Paul Ngauamo  55' LP 1 Siegfried Fisi'ihoi  70' Replacements: HK 16 Sosefo Sakalia  75'  55' PR 17 Tolu Fahamokioa  70' PR 18 Ben Tameifuna  40' LK 19 Valentino Mapapalangi  70' FL 20 Zane Kapeli  48' SH 21 Leon Fukofuka  59' FH 22 Latiume Fosita  34'  59' WG 23 Latu Vaeno  61' Coach: Toutai Kefu Touch judges: Mike Adamson (Scotland) Craig Evans (Wales) Television match official: Brian MacNeice (Ireland)

10 November 2018 17:20 GMT (UTC+0)

Wales	9–6	Australia
Pen: Halfpenny (2/4) 21', 67' Biggar (1/1) 76'	Report	Pen: Foley (1/1) 33' To'omua (1/1) 74'

Millennium Stadium, Cardiff[12] Attendance: 64,110 Referee: Ben O'Keeffe (New Zealand)

Team details

FB 15 Leigh Halfpenny  73' RW 14 George North  46' OC 13 Jonathan Davies IC 12 Hadleigh Parkes LW 11 Josh Adams FH 10 Gareth Anscombe SH 9 Gareth Davies  55' N8 8 Ross Moriarty OF 7 Justin Tipuric BF 6 Dan Lydiate  59' RL 5 Alun Wyn Jones (c) LL 4 Adam Beard  59' TP 3 Tomas Francis  46' HK 2 Ken Owens LP 1 Nicky Smith  55' Replacements: HK 16 Elliot Dee PR 17 Rob Evans  55' PR 18 Dillon Lewis  46' LK 19 Cory Hill  59' FL 20 Ellis Jenkins  59' SH 21 Tomos Williams  55' FH 22 Dan Biggar  73' FB 23 Liam Williams  46' Coach: Warren Gatland FB 15 Dane Haylett-Petty RW 14 Israel Folau OC 13 Samu Kerevi IC 12 Kurtley Beale LW 11 Sefa Naivalu  67' FH 10 Bernard Foley  64' SH 9 Will Genia N8 8 David Pocock OF 7 Michael Hooper (c) BF 6 Jack Dempsey  70' RL 5 Adam Coleman  59' LL 4 Izack Rodda TP 3 Allan Alaalatoa  55' HK 2 Tolu Latu  55' LP 1 Scott Sio  59' Replacements: HK 16 Tatafu Polota-Nau  55' PR 17 Sekope Kepu  59' PR 18 Taniela Tupou  55' LK 19 Rob Simmons  59' FL 20 Ned Hanigan  70' SH 21 Nick Phipps CE 22 Matt To'omua  64' WG 23 Jack Maddocks  67' Coach: Michael Cheika Man of the Match: Justin Tipuric (Wales) Touch judges: Romain Poite (France) Brendon Pickerill (New Zealand) Television match official: Simon McDowell (Ireland)

Notes:

• This was Wales' first win over Australia since their 21–18 victory in 2008, ending a 13-match winning streak for Australia over the Welsh, to claim the James Bevan Trophy.

10 November 2018 18:30 CET (UTC+1)

United States	30–29	Samoa
Try: Taufete'e 10' c Germishuys 17' m Dolan (2) 35' m, 67' c Con: Hooley (2/4) 11', 68' Pen: Hooley (2/3) 16', 80'		Try: Mulipola 25' c Fidow 31' c Matavao 33' c Taulagi 40' m Con: Pisi (3/4) 26', 32', 34' Pen: Leuila (1/1) 70'

Anoeta Stadium, San Sebastián, Spain[13] Referee: Alexandre Ruiz (France)

Notes:

• David Ainuu, Devereaux Ferris, Gannon Moore (all United States), Raymond Niuia and Ben Nee-Nee (both Samoa) made their international debuts.
• This was the United States' first win over Samoa, winning their first test against a Pacific Nation since May 1999.

10 November 2018 18:30 WET (UTC+0)

Ireland	28–17	Argentina
Try: Marmion 8' m Aki 24' c L. McGrath 65' c Con: Sexton (2/3) 25', 66' Pen: Sexton (3/4) 38', 57', 75'	Report	Try: Delguy 16' m Pen: Sánchez (4/4) 2', 11', 34', 42'

Aviva Stadium, Dublin[14] Attendance: 52,000 Referee: Nic Berry (Australia)

Team details

FB 15 Jordan Larmour RW 14 Keith Earls OC 13 Will Addison IC 12 Bundee Aki  75' LW 11 Jacob Stockdale FH 10 Johnny Sexton  75' SH 9 Kieran Marmion  56' N8 8 CJ Stander OF 7 Seán O'Brien  37' BF 6 Peter O'Mahony RL 5 James Ryan LL 4 Iain Henderson  57' TP 3 Tadhg Furlong  67' HK 2 Rory Best (c)  57' LP 1 Cian Healy  52' Replacements: HK 16 Seán Cronin  57' PR 17 Jack McGrath  52' PR 18 Andrew Porter  67' LK 19 Devin Toner  57' FL 20 Dan Leavy  37' SH 21 Luke McGrath  56' FH 22 Joey Carbery  75' WG 23 Andrew Conway  75' Coach: Joe Schmidt FB 15 Emiliano Boffelli RW 14 Bautista Delguy OC 13 Matías Orlando  57' IC 12 Jerónimo de la Fuente LW 11 Ramiro Moyano FH 10 Nicolás Sánchez  71' SH 9 Tomás Cubelli  63' N8 8 Javier Ortega Desio OF 7 Guido Petti  63' BF 6 Pablo Matera (c)  69' RL 5 Tomás Lavanini LL 4 Matías Alemanno TP 3 Santiago Medrano  71' HK 2 Agustín Creevy  63' LP 1 Santiago García Botta  57' Replacements: HK 16 Julián Montoya  63' PR 17 Juan Pablo Zeiss  57' PR 18 Lucio Sordoni  71' N8 19 Rodrigo Bruni  69' FL 20 Tomás Lezana  63' SH 21 Gonzalo Bertranou  63' FH 22 Joaquín Díaz Bonilla  71' CE 23 Matías Moroni  57' Coach: Mario Ledesma Man of the Match: James Ryan (Ireland) Touch judges: Angus Gardner (Australia) Ludovic Cayre (France) Television match official: David Grashoff (England)