Rassie Erasmus has made 12 changes to his team as South Africa prepare for New Zealand, with Duane Vermeulen captain against the All Blacks.
Will Genia believes James O'Connor will grasp his chance if a six-year Wallabies exile comes to an end when Australia face Argentina.
Head coach Steve Hansen is relishing what promises to be another almighty battle with South Africa this weekend.
Joe Marchant is among the 38 players who have made the trip to Italy as England step up their preparations for the Rugby World...
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The fourteen South Africa players who flew to New Zealand on Thursday will be joined by another 22.
Head coach Steve Hansen says New Zealand's less-experienced players will learn from a huge battle with Argentina.
Argentina pushed New Zealand all the way in Buenos Aires, and All Blacks star Ardie Savea agreed the contest felt like war at times.
Argentina kept New Zealand scoreless for the second half of their Buenos Aires showdown, but could not avoid a Rugby Championship defeat.
Michael Hooper admitted Australia have a lot of things to work on following their 35-17 Rugby Championship defeat to South Africa.
South Africa debutant Herschel Jantjies did his World Cup chances no harm as he scored two tries in a dominant 35-17 win over Australia.
Former Ireland centre Brian O'Driscoll has heaped praise on coach Joe Schmidt and says Andy Farrell is the right man to replace him.
Australia endured a miserable 2018 and there is no room for error in a World Cup year. But can their mixed bag of a...
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Argentina have named 13 Jaguares in their starting line-up to face New Zealand in the Rugby Championship.
Sevu Reece is among the Rugby World Cup hopefuls who will look to make their mark in a shortened Rugby Championship.
New Zealand, Australia, South Africa and Argentina will all hope to find form at the tournament ahead of the Rugby World Cup in Japan.
Argentina will have to produce something special to claim a historic win over New Zealand in their Rugby Championship opener.