255 articles tagged "rugby-championship"
Two players with Fijian heritage — Rob Valetini and Filipo Daugunu have been named in the Wallabies 23-member squad for their test match against Japan tomorrow in Tokyo. The 23-member squad includes Angus Bell, J
South Africa has retained the Rugby Championship crown for the first time after beating Argentina 29-27 at Twickenham this morning. The title was decided on points difference for the first time, the Springboks' 57-
Injuries aren’t to be wished upon anyone but if there’s a silver lining in Beauden Barrett being sidelined with a shoulder compliant, it’s that All Blacks selectors will get another much-needed look at Damian McKe
All Blacks Coach, Scott Robertson can’t be accused of being conservative or boring this week for Bledisloe 2 as he brings in blockbusting utility back Leicester Fainga’anuku to start in the No 11 jersey, in what wil
Wallabies hooker Billy Pollard says they know they must be at their very best if they are to beat New Zealand in their Test match this Saturday in Perth.

 Pollard says the atmosphere is already building with O
Will Skelton, who towers 2.03 metres, will bring his physicality to the Wallabies this Saturday against the All Blacks. He missed their home double header against Argentina, because of club commitments with La Roch
All Blacks first-five eighth Beauden Barrett and loosehead prop Ethan de Groot will not feature in this week’s Bledisloe Cup rematch due to injury. Barrett sustained an AC shoulder injury during the All Blacks' 3
Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu broke South Africa’s record for points scored in a Test with 37 in a bonus-point 67-30 win over Argentina in the Rugby Championship this morning. Victory in Durban took the Springboks o
The Wallabies have suffered another injury blow with fullback Andrew Kellaway ruled out of Saturday’s test against the All Blacks at Eden Park. Kellaway has been sidelined for the Bledisloe Cup opener by a calf i
South Africa coach Rassie Erasmus has made two personnel changes and one positional to the team that trounced New Zealand for their Test against Argentina in Durban. Injuries sustained by full-back Aphelele Fassi a
Springbok head coach Rassie Erasmus insists his side is taking nothing for granted as they face back-to-back games against Felipe Contepomi’s high-flying Argentina. The Boks have set up camp in Durban ahead of th
Jake Gordon is set to make his return to the Wallabies jersey as Joe Schmidt’s side looks to end a long Bledisloe Cup drought.

 The Waratahs halfback comes into the squad for Nic White, who officially signed
The Wallabies have suffered a heartbreaking 28–26 loss to Argentina in Sydney last night, narrowly missing out on a second-straight comeback win in the Rugby Championship. Playing in front of a record crowd of 41
The Springboks recorded their biggest ever win over the All Blacks in Wellington by defeating their arch rivals by 43-10. At halftime, the Scott Robertson-led men were leading 10-7. The Springboks dominated ev
Edmed earns first start as Schmidt makes 4 changes for Wallabies rematch with Los Pumas The Wallabies have unveiled their squad to face Argentina, with four changes headlined by Tane Edmed making his starting debut
Wallabies centre Len Ikitau says strong competition for midfield spots is driving him and Joseph-Aukuso Sua'ali'i to perform ahead of Saturday’s second test against Argentina. Coach Joe Schmidt has favoured the I
Seven changes have been made to the Springboks side that will face the All Blacks this Saturday, as Springboks Coach Rassie Erasmus looks to clinch a win in Wellington this week after last weekend’s 24-17 defeat.
The Springboks are set to return to naming their team today, as they look to bounce back from their 24-17 loss to the All Blacks at Eden Park on Saturday. Stuff.co stated that the two teams meet again at Sky Stadiu
All Blacks try-scoring machine Emoni Narawa is set to miss their rematch at Wellington next Saturday due to injury. According to Assistant Coach Jason Ryan, Narawa was forced off early in the 24-17 victory at Eden
