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2013 consisted of 340 Rugby union matches that included an international nation, with 295 of the matches being classed a test match. 126 international teams played at least one test either at home, away or at a neutral venue.
The 2013 end of year rugby tests, also known as the 2013 Autumn internationals in the Northern Hemisphere, were a series of international rugby union matches predominantly played between European sides - England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales, and visiting Southern Hemisphere countries - Argentina, Australia, Fiji, New Zealand, Samoa, South Africa and Tonga.
15 February – 13 July: Super Rugby: The Chiefs top the regular-season table. Super Rugby Final, August 3 at Waikato Stadium, Hamilton, New Zealand: The Chiefs successfully defend their title from last season, defeating the Brumbies 27–22. It is also the second Super Rugby title for the Chiefs.
List of England national rugby union players is a list of people who have played for the England national rugby union team. The list only includes players who have played in a Test match . Note that the "position" column lists the position at which the player made his Test debut, not necessarily the position for which he is best known.
The international window coincided with the 2013 British & Irish Lions tour to Australia, consisting of a three-test series between the Lions and Australia, plus seven non-test matches. South Africa hosted a quadrangular tournament, with Italy , Samoa and Scotland .
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Italy ends a 9 consecutive losing streak with their first win since their 37–31 against Fiji in November 2013. Kelly Haimona made his international debut for Italy. Michael and Winston Stanley, Pete Cowley and Patrick-Albert Toetu made their international debuts for Samoa. Quintin Geldenhuys earned his 50th test cap for Italy.
In June 2013, England played a two-test series against Argentina as part of the 2013 mid-year rugby test series. [1] This series was part of the second year of the global rugby calendar established by the International Rugby Board, which runs through to 2019.