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Ireland and South Africa begin their eagerly-awaited summer Test series this weekend as the battle for bragging rights gets underway.
Andy Farrell’s squad will take on the Rassie Erasmus-led Springboks twice in seven days, with this weekend’s first Test marking the first time the two sides have met since Ireland’s win in the pool stages of last year’s Rugby World Cup.
Today's top videos STORY CONTINUES BELOW Despite plenty of background barbs being fired in the lead-up, the time for talking is now over as the action looms – and here is everything to know:
When will the first Test match take place? The first Test between Ireland and South Africa will get underway on Saturday, July 6.
Where will the match take place? The high-altitude Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria will play host to the first Test encounter between the two sides.
What time is kick-off? Kick-off is at 4pm Irish time.
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What TV channel is the match on? This match will be shown exclusively live on Sky Sports Arena, where coverage will commence at 3.30pm.
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