Rugby Championship

Kwagga: Boks still in Rugby Championship hunt

Kwagga Smith says the Springboks are definitely still in the running to win the Rugby Championship despite suffering back-to-back losses against New Zealand and Australia.

Nienaber on the chopping block?

The loss in Adelaide was the latest in a season of unexpected defeats and the poor form of the Springboks raises questions about Jacques Nienaber’s future as head coach.

TOWNSVILLE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 25: Pumas assistant coach Michael Cheika looks on during warm up ahead of The Rugby Championship match between the Australian Wallabies and Argentina Pumas at QCB Stadium on September 25, 2021 in Townsville, Australia.

Cheika lashes Fozzie, praises Razor

Argentina coach Michael Cheika has hit back at his All Blacks counterpart amid accusations that the Pumas were guilty of bending the rules in a historic 25-18 Rugby Championship win in Christchurch on Saturday.

Cheika covets All Blacks double

A delighted Michael Cheika says Argentina must be ready to go again when they face the All Blacks next week after Los Pumas’ first win in New Zealand on Saturday.

CHRISTCHURCH, NEW ZEALAND - AUGUST 27: Argentina celebrate after defeating New Zealand during The Rugby Championship match between the New Zealand All Blacks and Argentina Pumas at Orangetheory Stadium on August 27, 2022 in Christchurch, New Zealand. (Photo by Joe Allison/Getty Images)

Highlights: Argentina stun All Blacks in Christchurch

A determined defensive effort and 20 points from the boot of Emiliano Boffelli helped Argentina claim their first victory over the All Blacks on New Zealand soil.

Highlights: Wallabies hop all over Boks

Despite a late fightback, the Springboks could not catch the Wallabies in Adelaide and they slumped to a third defeat from six Tests this year.

epa10140984 Nic White of the Wallabies is tackled by Faf de Klerk of the Springboks during the Rugby Championship Test match between the Australian Wallabies and the South African Springboks at Adelaide Oval in Adelaide, Australia, August 27, 2022. EPA/MATT TURNER AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND OUT

Watch: White’s antics a disgrace to rugby

Butch James has slammed Wallabies scrumhalf Nic White for his gamesmanship during Saturday’s victory over the Springboks in Adelaide on Saturday.

Los Pumas make history in New Zealand

Argentina stunned the All Blacks in Christchurch on Saturday for a first win for Los Pumas on New Zealand soil.

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 27: Fraser McReight of the Wallabies scores a try during The Rugby Championship match between the Australian Wallabies and the South African Springboks at Adelaide Oval on August 27, 2022 in Adelaide, Australia.

Wallabies continue Bok misery Down Under

The Wallabies outplayed the Springboks in Adelaide on Saturday to hand the visitors a second successive defeat and continue South Africa’s horrific run of results in Australia.