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“Back to Dublin” – Steve Borthwick confirms four England warm-up matches for World Cup

Ireland v England

Date:  Saturday 19th August 2023

Venue: Aviva Stadium, Dublin

Kick-off: TBC

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Ireland will face England at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Saturday 19th August in the second match of the Bank of Ireland Nations Series.

The match has been scheduled to act as a warm-up for Rugby World Cup 2023, which gets underway in France the following month.

To date, Ireland and England have played each other on 140 occasions since their first meeting in 1875. England have won 80 of those matches, whilst Ireland have won 52 matches. There have also been eight drawn matches between the two nations.

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