Fixtures for 2013 QBE Autumn Internationals announced

Argentina joins the fray as Australia and New Zealand return for QBE Internationals in 2013.

The calendar for the 2013 QBE Internationals has been announced by the Rugby Football Union with England set to face Australia, Argentina and New Zealand on consecutive weekends in November next year as part of the extension of business insurance specialist QBE's ongoing commitment to rugby.

England Head Coach Stuart Lancaster said: "The 2012 QBE Internationals are living up to expectations. We have gone head to head with the some of the best teams in the South hemisphere at Twickenham.

"In the process, we have learnt a lot about our players and what is required to perform at the very top level of international rugby. We are looking forward to meeting Australia and New Zealand again next November and welcoming Argentina to Twickenham for the first time since 2009."

Sky Sports is once again the live broadcaster for all games, which will kick off at Twickenham at 2.30pm.

Richard Pryce, Deputy Chief Executive Officer, European Operations, QBE Insurance Group said: "As the inaugural QBE Internationals come to a close, we're delighted that next year's fixtures will again give fans the chance to see England compete against some of the world's best players. We're sure supporters will be excited about the prospect of watching three competitive test matches at the home of England Rugby next November."

QBE Internationals dates 2013
Saturday November 2 2013, England V Australia
Saturday November 9 2013, England V Argentina
Saturday November 16 2013, England V New Zealand