The Wallabies start their spring overseas tour with an eagerly anticipated match up against England.
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18' Wallabies win the ball and earn a line out
Feyi-Waboso charges onto a crash ball from the line out but knocks on.
The Wallabies recycle well and earn a line out just inside their own half.
17' Penalty England
The Wallabies really put the pressure on at the scrum. That's a great effort.
However, this time it's the Wallabies front row that is pinged for not being square.
16' Scrum England
Another knock on is spotted as the Wallabies go to the air.
It is a scrum bang on half way, 10 metres in from the far touchline.
14' Free kick Wallabies!
The scrum is penalised for boring in and the Wallabies will clear up to their 10 metre line just shy of half way.
13' Knock on Wallabies!
Lonergan attempted a box kick from just 10 metres out from his own try line, but Maro Itoje got up and smothered it.
The Wallabies were going backwards from the kick off, Meredith getting absolutely smashed backwards as he made the ill-advised decision to attempt to run through the England front row that were standing in his way.
The Wallabies then knock on and England have a scrum 10 metres out.
The Wallabies have been sleeping the first 10
11' Penalty Wallabies
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England's rush defence is in the face of this sluggish Wallabies attack and there is a knock on right on half way.
But England were too early, according to the referee.
Harry Wilson wants to kick here, about 30 metres out pretty central.
Ryan Lonergan kicks and it's through.
8' Try England!
Pure power. Jamie George is the man who puts the ball down.
But goodness me, the Wallabies pack was in all sorts there.
Finn Smith hits the post with the kick, so it remains 5-0.
7' Penalty England!
Max Jorgensen leaps up and claims a shallow box kick.
However, Josh Canham was in the way of the England chaser and it's a penalty.
And what a kick from Finn Smith, kicking from inside his own half to the five.
5' Penalty Wallabies!
England were barging their way up field with desperate ease.
That's alarming from the Wallabies.
But then Chessum is called for going off his feet just as the English made their way into the 22.
The Wallabies have the penalty and kick just shy of half way.
3' England scrum
A solid scrum over on the right from the Wallabies.
They spin it to the left, where Sua'ali'i barges through one tackle.
However, he's then held up after the referee called for a maul.
England has a scrum now on their right just inside their own half.
2' Phenomenal from England! But the try won't count
Immanuel Feyi-Waboso bursts through the line - as easy as you like from the hosts!
However, there looked like there was quite a clear forward pass from Ben Curry though in the lead up...
And that is what has been seen by the TMO and we're going to go back for a Wallabies scrum 10 metres inside their own half.
A huge let off for Australia, who were carved open with desperate ease there by the English.
1' England kick off
The Wallabies will have first use of the ball as England kicks deep into the Wallabies 22.
The Wallabies spin the ball through hands a couple of times out to the right side, where England make a tremendous mess of a ruck, with the Wallabies kicking clear up towards half way.
Today's referee?
Pierre Brousset of France is today's referee.
Discipline to be key
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We say it a lot when we talk about the Wallabies.
But those same conversations about discipline are happening in the halls of Twickenham as well as England comes off a horrific Six Nations campaign heading into this set of fixtures.
During the Six Nations, England received eight yellow cards and one red across five matches.
In total that equates to 118 minutes - almost a game and a half of rugby - without 15 men on the pitch.
That continued in July, when England finished the 45-21 defeat by South Africa with 13 men, and had four second-half sin-binnings against Argentina as they almost threw away a winning position.
"It has been a big internal discussion," Rugby Football Union chief executive Bill Sweeney told the BBC.
"Steve [Borthwick]'s very conscious of that and he's working really hard with the players to improve that aspect.
"You need all your players on the pitch for as long as possible. That's something we need to address."
Incredibly, England have only played one game in 2026 where they've kept 15 men on the field for the full game.
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The Wallabies too have been criticised for their ill-discipline.
In the Wallabies' 10 internationals this calendar year they have been shown nine yellow cards and a red.
You'd have to think that if one of these teams keeps 15 men on the field for the full 80, they'll go a long way to securing victory.
Time for the national anthems
There's certainly a handful or more Australians in the crowd, with Advance Australia Fair getting a more than respectable airing in accompaniment to Emilia Bertolini.
The scale of the opposition is truly laid bare though soon after, with a raucous rendition of God Save The King, which echoes around the stadium.
Last Post and a moment's silence
A packed stadium falls silent as the Last Post is played, followed by a minute's silence.
Fraser McReight leads the teams out solo
That's a nice touch, the Reds flanker playing his 50th Test today for the Wallabies.
He runs out into the Twickenham bowl first all alone to accept the applause of the crowd.
And he's then followed by both teams together.
Remembrance Sunday
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It is Remembrance Sunday in Great Britain, and there will be a minute's silence before kick off today - as there is in all sporting events across the nation.
Earlier on today, World Rugby chairman Brett Robinson and the chief executive of Rugby Australia, Phil Waugh, laid a wreath outside the Rose and Poppy Gates at Twickenham.
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England vs Wallabies: Match preview
Wallabies have learned painful All Black lessons
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The Wallabies say they have thoroughly reviewed last month's mauling by the All Blacks as they head into a month of Nations Championship tests in Britain.
Loosehead prop Angus Bell said the Wallabies had looked to address the weaknesses exposed by New Zealand in their 50-19 win in Auckland and then a runaway 43-21 triumph in Sydney a week later.
"Look, rugby is not really a linear line. There's a lot of ups and downs. Both in people's careers and with teams," Bell told a press conference on Wednesday.
"As we know, it's always like a bit of a roller coaster, but as long as you're trending upwards, I think that's the main point of getting better collectively as a team and also individually."
Bell said the All Blacks had put Australia under pressure with the pace of their game.
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"They were excellent at that, and that's where we struggled, and that's something that we've implemented in our training to get better.
"We didn't learn the lessons from the first test match, and then they exposed us on the other ones in the second and I feel like the training week we had prior to coming over here and also now today has been really good, and we've actually addressed those and fixed those."
The 26-year-old Bell said there had been many positives for the Wallabies in recent months under new coach Les Kiss as they put together an unbeaten run of six matches before the blowout against New Zealand.
"I guess my point is we've got to be able to change and manoeuvre between teams. Like England aren't going to be the same as the All Blacks. Do they suit us more or not?
"It's all about how we prepare, how we train, how we play. We did cop a lot of criticism (after defeat by the All Blacks), but again, that's part of rugby and we know that it is."
Wallabies looking good this week
"It's been good to get away," he says.
"There's a lot of energy and a big buzz around the team at the moment.
"Certainly some disappointment with the last couple of games ... but it's been a good week."
Kiss says England's set piece is going to be crucial and the Wallabies need to keep England away from the 22.
There is a Wallaby made of ice outside Twickenham...
Either that or I really need to get more sleep...
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I don't know what to make of this. Needless to say, I don't have one made up here in the office.
England have arrived too
All the pomp and ceremony as the England team arrived earlier.
Apparently Jamie George was late off the bus and had to walk in by himself (although it looks like he managed to find at least one friend to help him through).
The Wallabies are in the house...
There will be 82,000-odd supporters in Twickenham today.
Two years ago the Wallabies were in heaven when Max Jorgensen scored that last-minute stunner to claim victory.
Last year though, it was far closer to hell, as England ran rampant over a Wallabies team branded as a shambles by many who watched them.
What are the Wallabies walking through the famous gates into today?
Itoje fired up after horror 2026 for England
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Maro Itoje sees victory over Australia as more than just a step forward in the new Nations Championship, with the England captain believing it's a golden opportunity to strike a major psychological blow ahead of next year's World Cup.
The old rivals will be meeting for the last time before the 2027 World Cup, with projections showing they could meet in a quarterfinal in Sydney on October 31 next year.
"Each game is new but there's no doubt that against teams you're going to play down the line, you want them to know that you've got their number," said Itoje yesterday.
"We want to win this weekend for this weekend's sake, but we also want to win because we don't want to give the opposition an inch.
"These are the games that get your blood pumping and you realise it's big. In terms of where we want to go and doing well in this competition, we want to respond to the inconsistencies of the Six Nations.
"We want to show ourselves and show England fans that we've turned a corner. For that reason, this game is huge."
England have had a pretty disappointing 2026 campaign, losing five of their eight Tests.
That included a dire 6 Nations campaign in which the English won just a single game against the hapless Welsh, while losing to Italy for the first time in their history.
"I have full confidence that the public, England fans and our families and friends in the stands are going to see a team that's fighting for one another, putting their best foot forward, that's aggressive and taking the game to Australia," Itoje said.
"We want to set the tone of how this autumn is going to go and show the public what this team is about."
Mutinous England hit back at claims Steve Borthwick is under pressure
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Today's clash is a vitally important one for both teams, but perhaps more so for England coach Steve Borthwick.
The former Bath and Saracens lock has been at the centre of reports that his management style prompted squad unrest and caused a toxic environment during the July tour.
England played South Africa at Ellis Park in Johannesburg, Fiji in Liverpool and then Argentina in Santiago del Estero in consecutive weekends throughout July, winning the latter two matches.
A report in the Times said unhappy players wanted summit talks with Borthwick and Rugby Football Union chief executive Bill Sweeney in Argentina.
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The players in the team have hit back at those reports.
"I can tell you that a lot of it's untrue," Jamie George told the BBC.
"We, as a squad, are incredibly disappointed by it.
"You just have to look at the timing of the article — two days out from our first Test match. I think it's clearly there to try and be divisive.
"Whoever's written this article, obviously their aim was for it to be divisive. Unfortunately for them, it's going to go the other way.