The Rugby Championship

Beauden Barrett wants fans to continue believing in All Blacks

New Zealand fly-half Beauden Barrett has urged the fans to continue backing the team as they face South Africa for the second time in two weeks at Ellis Park on Saturday.
11 August 2022

Knee injury rules out Bongi Mbonambi out of South Africa's clash against New Zealand

South Africa have made a late forced change ahead of the second round of the Rugby Championship clash against New Zealand with Bongi Mbonambi ruled out due to a knee injury.
10 August 2022

New Zealand desperate to put on improved performance at Ellis Park - Sam Cane

New Zealand captain Sam Cane insisted that his team is desperate to return back to winning ways as they face South Africa in the second round of the Rugby Championship at Ellis Park on Saturday.
10 August 2022

Duane Vermeulen returns for South Africa for clash against New Zealand

South Africa head coach Jacques Nienaber has made five changes for the second round of the Rugby Championship clash against New Zealand to be played in Johannesburg.
9 August 2022

South Africa wing Kurt-Lee Arendse handed four-week ban

South Africa wing Kurt-Lee Arendse has been handed a four-game suspension following his red card incident in the recently concluded Rugby Championship game against New Zealand at Mbombela Stadium.
8 August 2022

Quade Cooper prepared for long recovery after another injury setback

Australia fly-half Quade Cooper says he is prepared for a long recovery period following his latest injury setback.
8 August 2022

'No point sulking about defeat in Mbombela' - Ian Foster

New Zealand head coach Ian Foster has urged his players to move on from the defeat against South Africa at Mbombela Stadium on Saturday.
8 August 2022

'Win over New Zealand was very special' - Springboks coach Jacques Nienaber

South Africa head coach Jacques Nienaber expressed delight over his team's win over New Zealand in the opening round of the Rugby Championship at Mbombela Stadium.
7 August 2022

South Africa will work equally hard for second Test - Malcolm Marx

South Africa hooker Malcolm Marx assured that they will be preparing for the second Test against New Zealand with same intent after a win in the opening round of the Rugby Championship.
7 August 2022

Match Centre: Argentina 26-41 Australia

Australia scored three second half tries as they kick-started their Rugby Championship campaign with a 41-26 win over Argentina in the opening round at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas on Saturday.
7 August 2022

Match Centre: South Africa 26-10 New Zealand

South Africa have kick-started the Rugby Championship campaign with a 26-10 win over New Zealand played at Mbombela Stadium on Saturday.
6 August 2022

Dave Rennie backs Michael Hooper after his withdrawal ahead of Argentina game

Australia head coach Dave Rennie has come in support of Michael Hooper after the Wallabies captain pulled out of the Rugby Championship opener against Argentina due to personal reasons.
6 August 2022

Australia skipper Michael Hooper pulls out of Argentina clash

Australia captain Michael Hooper has pulled out of the Rugby Championship opening game against Argentina due to personal reasons.
6 August 2022

Quade Cooper to start for Australia against Argentina

Australia head coach Dave Rennie has named Quade Cooper in the fly-half for the upcoming Rugby Championship game against Argentina on 6th August.
5 August 2022

South Africa's Willie le Roux wary of wounded New Zealand

South Africa's Willie le Roux has urged his side to prepare for the aggression from New Zealand as the two teams lock horns with each other in the first two rounds of the Rugby Championship.
31 July 2022

SANZAAR to retain 20-minute red card law in Rugby Championship

SANZAAR have confirmed that they have retained the 20-minute red card trial in the upcoming Rugby Championship tournament.
29 July 2022

Sam Cane retains captaincy as New Zealand name Rugby Championship squad

New Zealand head coach Ian Foster has made two changes to the Rugby Championship squad that will kick-off next month.
22 July 2022

South Africa name 43-man squad for upcoming international season

South Africa head coach Jacques Nienaber has unveiled a 43-man squad for the upcoming international season that includes a home series against Wales and the Rugby Championship tournament.
12 June 2022

South Africa set to face New Zealand at Twickenham Stadium - Report

New Zealand and South Africa are set to lock horns with each other at Twickenham Stadium leading towards the Rugby World Cup next year according to a report.
28 May 2022

Anton Lienert-Brown to miss Rugby Championship games against South Africa due to injury

New Zealand centre Lienert-Brown is expected to be out of action for at least six months following a surgery on his shoulder.
11 April 2022