World Champions South Africa have a firm grip on the Rugby Championship trophy after they proved too strong for the All Blacks, winning 18-12 in Cape Town.
Staff Writers
The Wallabies have conceded their most points in a Test, Argentina scoring nine tries to overcome an early 20-3 margin and win 67-27 in a Santa Fe mauling.
Murray Wenzel
Wallabies skipper Harry Wilson is expecting plenty of passion from the Pumas as the home side look for revenge after their one-point Rugby Championship loss.
Melissa Woods
A humble James Slipper feels awkward to be included among Wallabies greats, but has earnt the honour by joining George Gregan as the most capped Test player.
Western Force forward Anneka Stephens stands on the precipice of a rare feat this weekend, as she will aim to win a second grand final – across both rugby codes – in the space of a week.
Ben Smith
Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt has made four changes to face Argentina while prop James Slipper is set to join George Gregan as Australia's most capped player.
Coach Scott Robertson has loaded his bench to try to get more out of his All Blacks side in the second half as they look to bounce back against the Springboks.
Nick Said
There were shocks galore in the opening night of the third round of World Cup qualifying with minnows Bahrain, Palestine, the UAE and Indonesia causing upsets.
Michael Church
Julian Montoya will play his 100th Test for Argentina in the second straight home match against Australia, with the Pumas adding grunt to their forward row.
Perth could be set to host a special slice of Rugby Union history as the Wallabies and All Blacks close in on signing off an Anzac Day clash.
Aaron Kirby
New Zealand fullback Beauden Barrett and scrumhalf TJ Perenara have been relegated to the bench for the second Test against South Africa in Cape Town.
Palmyra Rugby Club find themselves having made history ahead of this weekend’s RugbyWA grand finals, as a sextet of their teams ready themselves for a shot at silverware.
Western Force have begun their Super W re-signings, with a pair of recent Australia representatives re-committing to the club for next season.
Prop Allan Alaalatoa has denied the Wallabies purposely avoided scrumming against South Africa, with the Australians seeing the set piece as a major strength.
15-cap All Blacks lock Tom Donnelly has signed on as the Western Force’s new forward coach, crossing the Tasman from their Super Rugby Pacific rivals.
Ben Donaldson relished another chance to kick the Wallabies to victory over Argentina in the Rugby Championship and says the win is a boost to their confidence.
Argentina have been forced to make several changes for their upcoming Rugby Championship clash against Australia in Santa Fe.
Uncapped Western Force back-rower Lucy Dinnen and prop Alapeta Ngauamo are a chance to earn Wallaroos debuts after being named in their spring international touring squad.
Injury has forced coach Jo Yapp to make changes to her Wallaroos squad to play against Ireland and Wales before the WXV 2 rugby tournament in South Africa.
Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt is happy to see playmaker Noah Lolesio learn on the job as the deck is shuffled around him.
Harry Wilson had to pinch himself after captaining the Wallabies to victory in Argentina a year after the Test discard had dominated in his Brisbane club final.
The Wallabies have breathed life into their Rugby Championship with a thrilling 20-19 comeback defeat of Argentina in South America.
South Africa are well on course to win a first Rugby Championship title since 2019 after beating New Zealand in a clash of last year's World Cup finalists.
The Wallabies could be the big losers if mooted changes to the Rugby Championship materialise.