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What channel is Ireland vs South Africa on? TV and live stream info for the game

Ireland take on reigning World Cup champions South Africa in their latest international acid test on Saturday.

Fresh from claiming a historic series win over New Zealand, Andy Farrell's men have their eyes on another massive scalp.

Ireland currently top the world rankings but the Springboks will be looking to claim the bragging rights ahead of their meeting in Pool B at next year's World Cup in France.

Read more: McFarland insists there's much more to come from "explosive" Treadwell

Here's more info on the game and how to watch it:

When and where is the game?

Ireland vs South Africa is at Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Saturday, November 5.

What time is kick-off?

The game kicks off at 5.30pm.

How can I watch it?

The game is being shown live on Amazon Prime Video. You will either need an Amazon Prime subscription or a free trial. Prime Video offer a 30-day free trial, which renews at £8.99 per month after the trial period ends, or you can cancel it before that.

Any other coverage?

Yes, Belfast Live will be live blogging all the action from Dublin.

Team news

Ireland: 15. Hugo Keenan; 14. Robert Baloucoune, 13. Garry Ringrose, 12. Robbie Henshaw, 11. Mack Hansen; 10. Johnny Sexton, 9. Conor Murray; 1. Andrew Porter, 2. Dan Sheehan, 3. Tadhg Furlong; 4. James Ryan, 5. Tadhg Beirne; 6. Peter O’Mahony, 7. Josh van der Flier, 8. Caelan Doris.

Replacements: 16. Rob Herring, 17. Cian Healy, 18. Finlay Bealham, 19. Kieran Treadwell, 20. Jack Conan, 21. Jamison Gibson Park, 22. Joey Carbery, 23. Stuart McCloskey.

South Africa: 15. Cheslin Kolbe; 14. Kurt-Lee Arendse, 13. Jesse Kriel, 12. Damian De Allende, 11. Makazole Mapimpi; 10. Damian Willemse, 9. Jaden Hendrikse; 1. Steven Kitshoff, 2. Malcolm Marx, 3. Frans Malherbe, 4. Eben Etzebeth, 5. Lood De Jager, 6. Siya Kolisi, 7. Pieter-Steph Du Toit, 8. Jasper Wiese.

Replacements: 16. Bongi Mbonambi, 17. Ox Nche, 18. Vincent Koch, 19. Franco Mostert, 20. Deon Fourie, 21. Kwagga Smith, 22. Faf De Klerk, 23. Willie Le Roux.

Betting odds

  • Ireland 8/13
  • South Africa 7/5
  • Draw 20/1

Odds from McLean Bookmakers

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