The Rugby Championship

New Zealand make three changes for Rugby Championship opener against Australia

New Zealand have made three changes to the starting line-up for the Rugby Championship opening game against Australia to be played in Sydney on Saturday.
29 October 2020

New Zealand include two uncapped players in squad for tri-nations Rugby Championship tournament

New Zealand have included two uncapped players Du’Plessis Kirifi and prop George Bower in their 36-man squad for the Rugby Championship tournament that kick-off in Australia on 31st October.
20 October 2020

SANZAAR announces tri-nation Rugby Championship schedule following South Africa's withdrawal

SANZAAR has unveiled the fixtures for the revised Rugby Championship following the decision of South Africa Rugby to withdraw from the tournament.
16 October 2020

South Africa pull out of Rugby Championship

South Africa Rugby has confirmed withdrawal from the upcoming Rugby Championship tournament that is set to kick-off on 31st October in Australia.
16 October 2020

SANZAAR gives South Africa 48-hour deadline to confirm participation in Rugby Championship

SANZAAR has given a deadline of 48 hours to South Africa Rugby Union to confirm the participation of the Springboks in the Rugby Championship tournament.
14 October 2020

South Africa to decide on Rugby Championship participation next week

Springboks' participation in the Rugby Championship tournament is still yet to be confirmed with the South Africa Rugby Union set to make a decision next week.
10 October 2020

Rugby Championship to kick-start on 31st October

SANZAAR has confirmed that the Rugby Championship tournament's schedule has been modified as the competition will now commence on 31st October.
8 October 2020

Argentina confirm 45-man squad for Rugby Championship

Argentina head coach Mario Ledesma has named 45-man squad for the upcoming Rugby Championship tournament that will be played in November and December in Australia.
3 October 2020

Rory Arnold's injury puts him in doubt for Rugby Championship

Toulouse second row Rory Arnold's participation in the upcoming Rugby Championship tournament for Australia is in doubt following his latest injury setback in the recently concluded Champions Cup game against Exeter Chiefs.
28 September 2020

Michael Cheika joins Argentina as coaching consultant for Rugby Championship

Former Australia coach Michael Cheika has been appointed as the coaching consultant for Argentina for the upcoming Rugby Championship tournament.
25 September 2020

New Zealand disappointed with Rugby Championship schedule

New Zealand Rugby has slammed SANZAAR for the newly released Rugby Championship schedule to be played in Australia.
24 September 2020

South Africa to face Argentina in Rugby Championship opener

SANZAAR have unveiled the fixtures for the Rugby Championship tournament which will kick-off on 7th November in Brisbane.
24 September 2020

Shoulder injury set to sideline Lood de Jager for up to six months

World Cup winning South Africa international Lood de Jager is set to miss the upcoming Rugby Championship tournament following a shoulder injury.
16 September 2020

New Zealand head coach Ian Foster wants World Rugby Rankings to be suspended this year

New Zealand head coach Ian Foster has urged the World Rugby to suspend the Rankings for the remainder of the year following the pandemic coronavirus.
16 September 2020

Dave Rennie names 16 uncapped players in Australia's Rugby Championship squad

Australia head coach Dave Rennie has named 16 uncapped players in the 44-man squad for the upcoming Rugby Championship tournament.
14 September 2020

Australia to play two Bledisloe Cup matches in New Zealand in October

New Zealand Rugby has confirmed that they will be hosting the first two Bledisloe Cup matches against the Wallabies following the SANZAAR's decision to opt for Australia as the venue for the Rugby Championship tournament.
11 September 2020

Six players test positive in Argentina's training camp

The Argentine Rugby Union has confirmed that six players have been tested positive for Covid-19 during their training camp.
7 September 2020

New Zealand name seven uncapped players in Rugby Championship squad

New Zealand head coach Ian Foster has named seven uncapped players in the 35-man squad for the Rugby Championship tournament.
7 September 2020

Jacques Nienaber hints at South Africa being a doubtful starter for Rugby Championship

Incoming South Africa head coach Jacques Nienaber has warned that the Springboks players should get sufficient match time if they are to feature in the upcoming Rugby Championship tournament at the end of the year.
28 July 2020

World Rugby recommends October- December window for Six Nations and Rugby Championship

World Rugby has recommended the schedule for the postponed Six Nations and Rugby Championship tournaments to be completed at the end of the year.
23 July 2020