Thrilling Mid-Year Rugby Union Tests on the Horizon
The much-anticipated mid-year rugby union Tests are set to kick into full gear during the first week of July, as some of the world’s top teams collide in an exciting month of fixtures. BBC Rugby Union enthusiasts can look forward to a packed international window, with a whopping 38 Test matches scheduled.
The action has already begun, with South Africa beating Wales, England defeating Japan, and the Barbarians securing a victory over Fiji on June 22nd. Rugby union fans can now access the full squad lists for just about all the teams involved in the upcoming fixtures.
Powerhouse Lineups Assembled
“England’s roster includes seasoned veterans like Jamie George, Maro Itoje, and Marcus Smith, alongside promising young talents such as Fin Smith and Freddie Steward.”
The mighty All Blacks of New Zealand have a formidable lineup featuring the likes of Ardie Savea, Beauden Barrett, and Rieko Ioane. South Africa’s Springboks boast the experienced leadership of Siya Kolisi, along with powerhouses like Eben Etzebeth and Makazole Mapimpi.
Ireland, led by the talismanic Peter O’Mahony, will be aiming to build on their recent Six Nations success. Australia’s Wallabies, under the guidance of coach Dave Rennie, have assembled a squad brimming with versatility and flair, including the likes of Taniela Tupou, Len Ikitau, and Tom Wright.
Packed International Window
Rugby union enthusiasts can also look forward to seeing Wales, Scotland, France, Argentina, Japan, Fiji, Italy, Samoa, and the Maori All Blacks in action during this jam-packed international window. With such a stellar lineup of teams and players set to collide, the upcoming rugby union fixtures promise to deliver an unforgettable and thrilling spectacle for fans around the world.
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