The Rugby Championship
International rugby union competition
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The Rugby Championship, formerly known as the Tri Nations Series (1996–2011), is an international rugby union competition contested annually by Argentina, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa. These are traditionally the four highest ranked national teams in the Southern Hemisphere; the Six Nations is a similar tournament in the Northern Hemisphere.
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What have we learned from the Rugby Championship?A look at the four Rugby Championship teams as the countdown to the World Cup in France gathers pace.BBC Sport - Published | |
Springboks edge impressive Pumas by single pointSouth Africa produce a strong defensive performance to beat a dominant Argentina and finish Rugby Championship runners-up.BBC Sport - Published | |
New Zealand beat world champions South AfricaNew Zealand survive a fightback from South Africa to win their Rugby Championship match 35-20 in Auckland.BBC Sport - Published | |
Arendse stars as South Africa rout Jones' AustraliaKurt-Lee Arendse's hat-trick leads South Africa to a 43-12 Rugby Championship victory over Australia in Pretoria.BBC Sport - Published | |
Plans revealed for new international tournamentOrganisers of the Six Nations and the southern hemisphere's Rugby Championship announce plans for a new combined international tournament from 2026.BBC Sport - Published | |
Listen: Championship & League 1Listen to BBC radio commentary from four games in the Rugby Championship and one game in League 1.BBC Sport - Published | |
New Zealand 18-25 Argentina: Pumas create history with victory in ChristchurchArgentina beat the All Blacks for the first time in New Zealand to move to the top of the Rugby Championship.BBC Sport - Published | |
South Africa 23-35 New Zealand: All Blacks end losing streak with dramatic winNew Zealand secure a thrilling 35-23 win over South Africa in the second round of the Rugby Championship, before Argentina thrash Australia 48-17.BBC Sport - Published | |
Michael Hooper: Australian captain not in right 'mindset' to play for WallabiesAustralia captain Michael Hooper withdraws from Saturday's Rugby Championship opener away to Argentina and will return home as he is not in the right "mindset" to play.BBC Sport - Published | |
Rugby Championship: Six Argentina players expelled from tournament after trip to Byron BaySix Argentina players and two members of team staff are expelled from the Rugby Championship for breaching tournament health rules by taking an unauthorised trip to Byron Bay.BBC Sport - Published | |
Rugby Championship: Australia beat South Africa 30-17 in BrisbaneAustralia secure their second successive win over world champions South Africa in the Rugby Championship.BBC Sport - Published | |
Rugby Championship: New Zealand stay top after bonus-point win over ArgentinaNew Zealand thrash Argentina for a third consecutive bonus-point win to stay top of the Rugby Championship table.BBC Sport - Published |