Ireland vs Australia LIVE: Latest score and updates as Wallabies start fast in Nations Championship clash

Sam Prendergast gets fly half nod in Ireland team for Nations Championship clash with AustraliaBut with the Munster fly half absent for the start of the inaugural Nations Championship, Prendergast has been recalled to partner Leinster teammate Jamison Gibson-Park in the halves.

Harry Latham-Coyle4 July 2026 08:40

Australia vs IrelandFamiliar foes will clash again as Australia and Ireland meet in Sydney. For Wallabies boss Joe Schmidt, this game against his former assistant Andy Farrell marks the start of a farewell tour before he hands over the reins to Les Kiss ahead of a home World Cup – can the hosts secure a significant success to kickstart the road to 2027?

Kick off is at 11.10am BST.

Australia boss Joe Schmidt (PA Wire)Harry Latham-Coyle3 July 2026 15:21