2017 England Wealth Fixtures Confirmed
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The 2017 Old Mutual Wealth Series and Cup fixtures have been confirmed for both the England senior men’s and women’s teams.
The England senior men will play three Test matches next season at Twickenham stadium against Argentina (November 11), Australia (November 18) and Samoa (November 25).
An England XV will also take on the Barbarians in the Old Mutual Wealth Cup at Twickenham on May 28th, a day after the Premiership final and before England fly to Argentina for a two-Test series in June.
“...These block of matches are an important step in our preparations for the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan and we look forward to playing in the 2017 series against three tough opponents in Argentina, Australia and Samoa,” commented head coach Eddie Jones.
England Women will play three fixtures against Canada, finishing the series at Twickenham Stadium on November 25 at the end of the men’s game against Samoa. Dates and venues for the opening two games are still to be confirmed.