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The ±«Óãtv will broadcast all of Ireland, Scotland and Wales' Autumn International fixtures this year following a series of new deals announced by ±«Óãtv Sport today.

The new deals will include rights for TV, Radio and Online, HD and iPlayer. In addition, ±«Óãtv Sport recently signed a deal with the RFU to provide highlights coverage for all of England's International fixtures up to 2013 inclusive.

The details of the individual deals sees the ±«Óãtv covering Ireland's games for 2010, 2012 and 2013 inclusive, Scotland's games for 2010 and Wales' games for 2010, 2012 and 2013 inclusive.

Philip Bernie, Head of TV Sport, ±«Óãtv Sport, said: "We're delighted to have renewed our partnership with the WRU, IRFU and SRU to cover their annual Autumn International fixtures live and with the RFU to show highlights of their matches. The Autumn Internationals continue to grow in intensity and importance as the ±«Óãtv Nations test themselves against the best of the Southern Hemisphere and take stock ahead of the forthcoming Six Nations Championship. We value the ongoing relationships we have with the ±«Óãtv Unions and look forward to continuing to bring top class rugby to our audiences."

2010 Autumn Internationals on the ±«Óãtv (live unless stated):

6 November
Wales v Australia: ±«Óãtv Two, 2-4.30pm
Ireland v South Africa: ±«Óãtv Two, 5.10-7.30pm
England v New Zealand (Highlights): ±«Óãtv Three, 7-8pm

7 November
England v New Zealand (Highlights repeat): ±«Óãtv Two, 11.30am-12.30pm

13 November
Wales v South Africa: ±«Óãtv One, 2.15-4.30pm
Ireland v Samoa: ±«Óãtv Red Button/±«Óãtv Sport website, 2.15-4.30pm
Scotland v New Zealand: ±«Óãtv Two, 5-7.15pm
England v Australia (Highlights): ±«Óãtv Three, 7-8pm

14 November
England v Australia (Highlights repeat): ±«Óãtv Two, 4-5pm

19 November
Wales v Fiji: ±«Óãtv Two, 7-9.30pm

20 November
Scotland v South Africa: ±«Óãtv One, 2-4.30pm
Ireland v New Zealand: ±«Óãtv Two, 5-7.30pm
England v Samoa (Highlights): ±«Óãtv Three, 7-8pm

21 November
England v Samoa (Highlights repeat): ±«Óãtv Two, 11.30am-12.30pm

27 November
Scotland v Samoa: ±«Óãtv Two Scotland, ±«Óãtv Red Button/±«Óãtv Sport website, 2-5pm
Wales v New Zealand: ±«Óãtv Two, 5-7.15pm
England v South Africa (Highlights): ±«Óãtv Three, 7-8pm

28 November
England v South Africa (Highlights repeat): ±«Óãtv Two, 11.30am-12.30pm
Ireland v Argentina: ±«Óãtv Two, 2.15-5.15pm

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