The Rugby Championship

'We were in control against Argentina' - Siya Kolisi

South Africa captain Siya Kolisi had high praises for the Springboks as they kick-started their Rugby Championship campaign with a 32-12 win over Argentina in Port Elizabeth.
15 August 2021

New Zealand played 'exceptional rugby' - Michael Cheika

Former Australia head coach Michael Cheika had high praises for New Zealand as they went on to claim the Bledisloe Cup for the 19th consecutive year.
15 August 2021

South Africa kick-start Rugby Championship with 32-12 win over Argentina

South Africa came up with a clinical performance as they defeated Argentina 32-12 in the opening round of the Rugby Championship at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on Saturday.
14 August 2021

New Zealand retain Bledisloe Cup for 19th consecutive year

New Zealand ran an eight try riot as they went on to defeat Australia 57-22 in the Rugby Championship opener at Eden Park on Saturday.
14 August 2021

Australia unfazed by New Zealand's Eden Park dominance says Michael Hooper

Australia captain Michael Hooper said they are not intimidated by New Zealand's dominance at Eden Park as the two teams face each other on Saturday in the Rugby Championship opener.
13 August 2021

Argentina name matchday squad for South Africa clash

Argentina head coach Mario Ledesma has unveiled the matchday squad for the Rugby Championship opening game against South Africa to be played in Port Elizabeth on Saturday.
13 August 2021

South Africa head coach Jacques Nienaber wary of Argentina challenge

South Africa head coach Jacques Nienaber has urged his side to be wary of Argentina as the two teams lock horns with each other for the Rugby Championship opener in Port Elizabeth on Saturday.
12 August 2021

Will Jordan named in New Zealand's starting line up against Australia

New Zealand head coach Ian Foster has made one change to the starting line up for the Rugby Championship opener against Australia to be played at Eden Park on Saturday.
12 August 2021

Marika Koroibete returns to Australia line up for Rugby Championship opener

Australia winger Marika Koroibete has returned to the starting line-up for the must-win Bledisloe Cup game against New Zealand to be played at Eden Park on Saturday.
12 August 2021

Australian hooker Jordan Uelese believes pressure is on New Zealand ahead of Rugby Championship opener

Australia hooker Jordan Uelese feels New Zealand's dominating record at Eden Park will add to their pressure ahead of the Rugby Championship opener on Saturday.
11 August 2021

Dalton Papalii urges New Zealand to keep a check on penalty counts

New Zealand flanker Dalton Papali'i wants the All Blacks to reduce their penalty counts as they look to seal the Bledisloe Cup when they face Australia at Eden Park on Saturday.
11 August 2021

Pieter-Steph du Toit to spend time on sidelines after undergoing shoulder surgery

South Africa lock Pieter-Steph du Toit is set to spend considerable amount of time on the sidelines after undergoing a surgery on his injured shoulder.
10 August 2021

South Africa ring the changes for Rugby Championship opener against Argentina

South Africa head coach Jacques Nienaber has made 10 changes to the starting line up for the Rugby Championship opener against Argentina to be played at Port Elizabeth on Saturday.
10 August 2021

Marika Koroibete set to return for Australia for Rugby Championship opener

Melbourne Rebels winger Marika Koroibete is set to be part of the second Bledisloe Cup game for Australia to be played at Eden Park on Saturday.
10 August 2021

South Africa confirm squad for Rugby Championship

South Africa head coach Jacques Nienaber has named a 43-man squad for the upcoming Rugby Championship competition.
9 August 2021

Australia confirm matchday squad for Bledisloe Cup opener against New Zealand

Australia head coach Dave Rennie has confirmed the matchday squad for the Bledisloe Cup opener against New Zealand to be played at Eden Park on Saturday.
5 August 2021

SANZAAR unveil revised Rugby Championship schedule

SANZAAR has announced the revised schedule for the upcoming Rugby Championship competition following the New Zealand government's decision to impose trans-Tasman travel ban due to Covid surge in Australia.
3 August 2021

Bledisloe Cup set to continue after Australian players granted exemption by New Zealand

The Bledisloe Cup clash will kick-start in New Zealand after the government had granted a travel exemption to Australian players.
27 July 2021

Quade Cooper in contention for Bledisloe Cup selection - Dave Rennie

Australia head coach Dave Rennie has said that Quade Cooper is in contention for the upcoming Bledisloe Cup against New Zealand.
26 July 2021

New Zealand's Rugby Championship games against Argentina set to be shifted to Australia

New Zealand Rugby has revealed that they are likely to play the Rugby Championship games against Argentina in Australia following the travel restrictions imposed in New Zealand due to Covid.
26 July 2021