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Russia face off against Netherlands in Rugby Europe Championship on Fri 11th March 2022 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.
Russia won the last encounter but Netherlands are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture, Netherlands sits at 26 in the World Rugby Rankings, while Russia holds 32.
The two sides are separated by 6 places in the rankings with Russia in position 32 and Netherlands in position 26 as such Netherlands are favourites on paper.
The official squads for Russia vs Netherlands 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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