England vs New Zealand kick-off time and how to follow as Steve Borthwick’s side begin Autumn Nations Series at Twickenham

England will begin their Autumn Nations Series campaign this afternoon as they take on New Zealand. This competition was established in 2021 and provides a chance for the best in the world to compete over an entire month. Borthwick’s side begin their campaign this weekendAFP The Six Nations teams (England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales) are set to take on powerhouses such as New Zealand, South Africa, Australia and Argentina. Fiji, Japan, Portugal and Georgia are all involved too as the Series ‘breathes new life’ into the Autumn Test window. First up for England is a clash against the All Blacks as they meet for the first time since Steve Borthwick’s men were beaten twice in July. England vs New Zealand: Kick-off time and how to follow This Autumn Nations game will take place on Saturday, November 2. It will be played at the Allianz Stadium, Twickenham. Kick-off in England’s opening clash is scheduled for 3:10pm. The action will be broadcast live on TNT Sports. You can find more details on how to sign up for TNT Sports and Discovery + here. talkSPORT will also have regular updates from Twickenham, with Alfie Reynolds keeping up with the action. To tune in to talkSPORT or talkSPORT 2 through the website, click HERE for the live stream.  You can also listen via the talkSPORT app, on DAB digital radio, through your smart speaker and on 1089 or 1053 AM. England's Autumn Nations Series schedule Saturday, November 2 England v New Zealand – 3:10pm Saturday, November 9 England v Australia – 3:10pm Saturday, November 16 England v South Africa – 5:40pm Sunday, November 24 England v Japan – 4:10pm England vs New Zealand: Teams England line-up Starters: George Furbank, Immanuel Feyi-Waboso, Henry Slade, Ollie Lawrence, Tommy Freeman, Marcus Smith, Ben Spencer; Ellis Genge, Jamie George (c), Will Stuart, Maro Itoje, George Martin, Chandler Cunningham-South, Tom Curry, Ben Earl. Replacements: Theo Dan, Fin Baxter, Dan Cole, Nick Isiekwe, Ben Curry, Alex Dombrandt, Harry Randall, George Ford. New Zealand line-up Tamaiti Williams, Codie Taylor, Tyrel Lomax, Scott Barrett (c), Tupou Vaa’i, Wallace Sititi, Sam Cane, Ardie Savea, Cortez Ratima, Beauden Barrett, Caleb Clarke, Jordie Barrett, Rieko Ioane, Mark Tele’a, Will Jordan Replacements: Asafo Aumua, Ofa Tu’ungafasi, Pasilio Tosi, Patrick Tuipulotu, Samipeni Finau, Cam Roigard, Anton Lienert-Brown, Damian McKenzie Jamie George (centre) captains England in the Autumn SeriesGetty England vs New Zealand: What has been said? England coach Borthwick is looking forward to facing New Zealand in his side’s Autumn Series opener. “We’re excited for the challenge of playing against one of the best teams in world rugby,” he said. “We’ll need to be accurate, keep our discipline, and maintain a level of intensity throughout the match, from the first whistle to the final moment. “With just two games at Allianz Stadium in our last 15, it’s fantastic to be returning to play in front of our home crowd again. “The energy and passion of our supporters always gives the team an extra lift.”

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England vs New Zealand kick-off time and how to follow as Steve Borthwick’s side begin Autumn Nations Series at Twickenham

England will begin their Autumn Nations Series campaign this afternoon as they take on New Zealand.

This competition was established in 2021 and provides a chance for the best in the world to compete over an entire month.

Borthwick’s side begin their campaign this weekend
AFP

The Six Nations teams (England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales) are set to take on powerhouses such as New Zealand, South Africa, Australia and Argentina.

Fiji, Japan, Portugal and Georgia are all involved too as the Series ‘breathes new life’ into the Autumn Test window.

First up for England is a clash against the All Blacks as they meet for the first time since Steve Borthwick’s men were beaten twice in July.

England vs New Zealand: Kick-off time and how to follow

This Autumn Nations game will take place on Saturday, November 2.

It will be played at the Allianz Stadium, Twickenham.

Kick-off in England’s opening clash is scheduled for 3:10pm.

The action will be broadcast live on TNT Sports. You can find more details on how to sign up for TNT Sports and Discovery + here.

talkSPORT will also have regular updates from Twickenham, with Alfie Reynolds keeping up with the action.

To tune in to talkSPORT or talkSPORT 2 through the website, click HERE for the live stream

You can also listen via the talkSPORT app, on DAB digital radio, through your smart speaker and on 1089 or 1053 AM.

England's Autumn Nations Series schedule

Saturday, November 2

  • England v New Zealand – 3:10pm

Saturday, November 9

  • England v Australia – 3:10pm

Saturday, November 16

  • England v South Africa – 5:40pm

Sunday, November 24

  • England v Japan – 4:10pm

England vs New Zealand: Teams

England line-up

Starters: George Furbank, Immanuel Feyi-Waboso, Henry Slade, Ollie Lawrence, Tommy Freeman, Marcus Smith, Ben Spencer; Ellis Genge, Jamie George (c), Will Stuart, Maro Itoje, George Martin, Chandler Cunningham-South, Tom Curry, Ben Earl.

Replacements: Theo Dan, Fin Baxter, Dan Cole, Nick Isiekwe, Ben Curry, Alex Dombrandt, Harry Randall, George Ford.

New Zealand line-up

Tamaiti Williams, Codie Taylor, Tyrel Lomax, Scott Barrett (c), Tupou Vaa’i, Wallace Sititi, Sam Cane, Ardie Savea, Cortez Ratima, Beauden Barrett, Caleb Clarke, Jordie Barrett, Rieko Ioane, Mark Tele’a, Will Jordan

Replacements: Asafo Aumua, Ofa Tu’ungafasi, Pasilio Tosi, Patrick Tuipulotu, Samipeni Finau, Cam Roigard, Anton Lienert-Brown, Damian McKenzie

    Jamie George (centre) captains England in the Autumn Series
    Getty

    England vs New Zealand: What has been said?

    England coach Borthwick is looking forward to facing New Zealand in his side’s Autumn Series opener.

    “We’re excited for the challenge of playing against one of the best teams in world rugby,” he said.

    “We’ll need to be accurate, keep our discipline, and maintain a level of intensity throughout the match, from the first whistle to the final moment.

    “With just two games at Allianz Stadium in our last 15, it’s fantastic to be returning to play in front of our home crowd again.

    “The energy and passion of our supporters always gives the team an extra lift.”