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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Australia end losing run with last-gasp win in Argentina![]() BBC Sport - Published | |
South Africa fight back to stun All Blacks![]() BBC Sport - Published | |
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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 |
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