Rugby Championship

The latest news and videos from the southern hemisphere tournament involving the Springboks, All Blacks, Wallabies and Pumas

Kolisi: Boks hope to honour Small

Captain Siya Kolisi says the Springboks hope to produce a performance that would have made James Small proud when they take on the Wallabies at Ellis Park on Saturday.

Tupou mugging won’t affect Wallabies mindset

Coach Michael Cheika insists that the recent attack on a Wallabies player ‘could have happened in any city’ and that the team is in a positive space ahead of the clash with the Springboks. JON CARDINELLI in Johannesburg reports.

Rugby Championship teams (Round 1)

This weekend’s teams to play in round one of the Rugby Championship as they are announced.

Watch: Wallabies media conference

Wallabies coach Michael Cheika, centre Tevita Kuridrani and prop James Slipper address the media ahead of the clash with the Springboks on Saturday.

Boks vs Wallabies: The duels that matter

The Springboks and Wallabies clash in the opening match of the Rugby Championship on Saturday. JOHN GOLIATH looks at some of key battles within the war at Ellis Park.

Wallabies back White, bench Genia

Scrumhalf Nic White will play in his first Test in almost four years when the Wallabies take on the Springboks at Ellis Park on Saturday.

Springboks media conference (Elstadt & Mbonambi)

Rynhardt Elstadt and Bongi Mbonambi address the media after being included the Springboks’ starting XV to face Australia at Ellis Park on Saturday.

Reece set for first All Blacks start

Crusaders wing Sevu Reece is among five players who will make their All Blacks debut in the Rugby Championship match against Argentina on Saturday.

New SA Rugby Mag Daily (Wednesday)

Rassie Erasmus explains his decision to start the uncapped duo of Herschel Jantjies and Rynhardt Elstadt, and weighs in on Frans Steyn’s best position.