Australia name experienced Ashes squad
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England’s bid to regain the urn – and win a first Ashes series in Australia since 2010 – will begin in Perth on 21 November
Former Australia opener Chris Rogers has backed Jake Weatherald to make his debut in the first Ashes Test but admits the uncertainty around the hosts' top order is a "concern". Australia named their 15-man squad for the first Test against England on Wednesday with Tasmania opener Weatherald, 31, given a first call-up.
England will hope to kickstart their Ashes campaign with victory in the First Test against Australia in Perth. Ben Stokes captains the side as they look to win a first series Down Under since
Result and reaction as Henry Pollock lights up Twickenham in autumn international - Can Steve Borthwick’s side begin an intriguing November with a win over a dangerous Australia?
Second-half tries from Cameron Munster and Hudson Young ensured Australia wrapped up the Ashes series against England with a 14-4 victory at Everton's Hill Dickinson Stadium.
Steve Borthwick has named his England team to take on Australia for the first match of their autumn campaign at Allianz Stadium, Twickenham. See who's in the starting XV.
Australia captain Pat Cummins is back bowling multiple overs on a reduced run-up and has targeted returning to the team for the second Ashes Test against England, a day-nighter in Brisbane starting on 4 December.
England run in four tries in an ultimately comfortable win over Australia in their opening autumn Test at Twickenham.