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Ireland XV face off against England A in Rugby Union Hybrid Friendlies Round 1 on Thu 5th February 2026 at . Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 00:00. In South Africa it’s at 02:00 SAST, 13:00 NZST in New Zealand, 11:00 AEST in Australia and 16:00 EST in the US.
This is the first time Ireland XV and England A play each other but England A are in the best form of their last 5 games.
The official squads for Ireland XV vs England A will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.
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