Baa-Baas topple Tonga

Robert du Preez scored seven crucial points as the Barbarians beat Tonga 27-24 at Thomond Park in Limerick.

Test teams (Week 1)

Take a look at who’s playing international rugby this weekend before you make your SuperBru and Fantasy League picks.

Watch: Springbok press conference

What Allister Coetzee, Eben Etzebeth and Siya Kolisi had to say after Thursday’s team announcement in Dublin.

De Allende to start for Boks

Allister Coetzee has made three changes to the Springbok starting lineup for Saturday’s match against Ireland in Dublin.

12 Springbok stats and facts

For the match against Ireland at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Saturday.

Aki to debut for Ireland

New Zealand-born Bundee Aki will make his Test debut when he starts at inside centre for Ireland in Saturday clash against the Springboks in Dublin.

Watch: 2017 Irpa Try of the Year nominees

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Watch: Kwagga stars for Baa-Baas

Kwagga Smith produced a Man of the Match performance for the Barbarians against the All Blacks at Twickenham.

Big calls for Boks at 7, 10

The balance of the back row and that of the halfback pairing will be key when the Springboks tackle a more settled and intelligent Ireland side on Saturday, writes JON CARDINELLI in Dublin.

Fifita to face France

Vaea Fifita will start at blindside flank for the All Blacks against France in Paris on Saturday.