Sonny Bill Williams is set to make his first appearance for New Zealand in the ongoing Rugby Championship after he was named in the starting line-up for the game against Argentina to be played in Buenos Aires.
Barbarians have confirmed South Africa director of rugby and head coach Rassie Erasmus as the in charge of the invitational side when they take on Argentina in December.
South Africa have made progress in the World Rugby Rankings following their 34-36 victory over New Zealand in the recently concluded round of the Rugby Championship in Wellington.
Argentina managed to return back to winning ways after they went on to beat Australia 19-23 in the fourth round of the Rugby Championship in Gold Coast on Saturday.
Argentina head coach Mario Ledesma has made three changes for the fourth round of the Rugby Championship clash against Australia scheduled to be played in Gold Coast on Saturday.
Australia have narrowed their gap over England in the World Rugby Rankings following their 23-18 win in the third round of the ongoing Rugby Championship against South Africa in Brisbane last weekend.
New Zealand maintained their unbeaten run in the ongoing Rugby Championship tournament after they went on to beat Argentina 46-24 in Nelson on Saturday.
Argentina have managed to bring an end to a 11-game losing streak as they went on to beat South Africa 32-19 in the second round of the Rugby Championship in Mendoza on Saturday.
South Africa have named lock Franco Mostert in the line-up for the upcoming Rugby Championship clash against Argentina to be played in Mendoza on Saturday.
Argentina head coach Mario Ledesma has made just one change for the second round of the Rugby Championship clash against South Africa scheduled to be played at Mendoza on Saturday.
South Africa head coach Rassie Erasmus admitted that he was surprised by the quality of performance produced by lock Eben Etzebeth on his comeback game against Argentina last weekend.
An incredible second-half performance saw South Africa come from behind to open their Rugby Championship campaign with a 34-21 win over Argentina at Jonsson Kings Park Stadium on Saturday.
Argentina head coach Mario Ledesma has recalled prop Juan Figallo for the upcoming Rugby Championship clash against South Africa scheduled in Durban on Saturday.
South Africa will be boosted by the return of forwards Eben Etzebeth, Malcolm Marx and Warren Whiteley in their line-up for the Rugby Championship opening clash against Argentina.
Incoming Argentina head coach Mario Ledesma has named six uncapped players in the squad for the upcoming Rugby Championship tournament that kicks-off on 18th August.