At Aviva Stadium · Lansdowne Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
Ireland versus the Springboks has become one of the defining fixtures in world rugby. South Africa are the reigning World Cup champions and Ireland are the world’s number one ranked team. When they meet at the Aviva, it’s an absolute collision of rugby’s two best sides.
Brutal, intense, world-class test rugby. South Africa bring unrelenting physicality and Ireland match it with skill, pace, and tactical intelligence. The atmosphere at the Aviva for these autumn internationals is extraordinary. The crowd is knowledgeable, passionate, and vocal.
Kick-off 5:30pm
Tickets through IRFU ballot, sell out immediately
DART to Lansdowne Road
The November series is Irish rugby’s marquee home window
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