Reds prop Taniela Tupou is set to play in the next two Rugby World Cups for Australia after signing a contract extension.
England head coach Eddie Jones took a swipe at the governing body six weeks before the Rugby World Cup over the tackle laws.
Wales head coach Warren Gatland had injury worries to contend with following a 33-19 World Cup warm-up defeat to England at Twickenham.
England were too good for a strong Wales side at Twickenham, where Gareth Anscombe and Tom Curry sustained injury blows.
Duane Vermeulen sees plenty for South Africa to work on ahead of the World Cup despite ending a long wait to win the Rugby...
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No team has ever won the Rugby Championship, or its previous incarnation the Tri Nations, and the World Cup in the same year.