RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP, ROUND TWO: Australia and Argentina are in desperate need of a victory when they meet on Saturday in Sydney. Australia and Argentina suffered heavy defeats to South Africa and New Zealand respectively in the opening round of the Rugby Championship last weekend. The defeats mean that this Saturday’s clash in
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New Zealand v South Africa – Teams and prediction
Argentina v New Zealand – Teams and Prediction
RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP, ROUND ONE: One of the big talking points after Ian Foster revealed this week has been the selection at flyhalf. In what many are considering a surprise move, the All Blacks selectors have opted for Damian McKenzie in the pivotal role for Saturday’s Rugby Championship Test against Argentina in
South Africa v Australia – Teams and prediction
RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP, ROUND ONE: The Springboks take their first steps in 2023 when they host Australia at Loftus on Saturday with new captain Duane Vermeulen leading them in the challenge to keep their unbeaten record in Pretoria against the Wallabies intact. With a record of four wins and two losses in
All Blacks crowned Rugby Championship Winners
SANZAAR has confirmed that New Zealand has won The Rugby Championship 2022 (TRC). This was confirmed by results in the last round of the tournament highlighted by the All Blacks' 40-14 bonus point victory over the Wallabies in Auckland. It was the closest tournament for several years with the title only being decided
Springboks end Australian hoodoo with dominant victory over the Wallabies
South Africa got their Rugby Championship campaign back on track after they produced a dominant display to defeat the Wallabies 24-8 in Sydney for their first win on Australian soil since 2013. The Springboks were excellent throughout, controlling possession and territory and moving in front via Damian de Allende’s early try. Noah
ALL BLACKS RACK UP HALF CENTURY IN ROUT OF PUMAS
Redemption rugby from the All Blacks paralysed Argentina who were denied any sniff of opportunity in a seven try 53-3 win for New Zealand in the Lipovitan-D Rugby Championship Test in Hamilton on Saturday. Wet weather rugby from the All Blacks, pressure applied through kick-chasing and superior offensive tackling unsettled Argentina.
All Blacks named for Lipovitan-D Rugby Championship Test against Argentina in Christchurch
All Blacks selectors Ian Foster, Joe Schmidt and Jason Ryan have announced the match-day 23 for the Lipovitan-D Rugby Championship Test against Argentina at Orangetheory Stadium in Christchurch. One change has been made to the team that played in Johannesburg, with the uncapped Stephen Perofeta in line to make his Test
Springboks name squad for Australian-leg
In the wake of the All Blacks' 35-23 Lipovitan-D Rugby Championship triumph over South Africa at the weekend Springboks coach Jacques Nienaber's selection policies are under increasing scrutiny. After making several changes for the second Test against New Zealand, a pattern he repeated in the July series against Wales when they
Rugby Championship: Argentina stun Australia in San Juan
Argentina claimed a shock 48-17 bonus-point victory over Australia in their Rugby Championship encounter in San Juan on Saturday. As the scoreline suggests, this was a one-sided affair and the home side outscored their opponents by seven tries to two with Thomas Gallo (2), Juan Imhoff, Jeronimo de la Fuente, Juan