Here, the PA news agency takes a look at the best of the weekend’s sporting action in pictures.

placeholder image — Here, the PA news agency takes a look at the best of the weekend’s sporting action in pictures.

The sporting weekend in pictures

Published 25th Sep 2023, 06:54 BST

Updated 25th Sep 2023, 07:05 BST

Wales charged into the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals with a 40-6 win over Australia while Ireland scored a statement win over reigning champions South Africa.

In the Premier League, Newcastle put eight past woeful Sheffield United, while Manchester United won at Burnley to ease the pressure on boss Erik ten Hag.