The return of veteran backs Kurtley Beale and Bernard Foley has raised Australian morale as they look to rebound against South Africa in the Rugby Championship.
New Zealand eased the pressure on coach Ian Foster with a stunning 35-23 victory over South Africa in their Rugby Championship clash at Ellis Park on Saturday.
Highlights of the Rugby Championship clash between South Africa and New Zealand at Ellis Park.
The spotlight is on New Zealand as they aim to avoid a fourth-straight Test defeat when they face South Africa again.
Recap our live coverage of Saturday's Rugby Championship opener as the Springboks beat the All Blacks in South Africa, live on Sky Sports.
A dominant display saw South Africa kick off their Rugby Championship campaign with a 26-10 win over New Zealand, as the visitors lost again.
As the Rugby Championship gets under way, the All Blacks travel to South Africa under major pressure.
Sky Sports has announced a four-year deal with SANZAAR to show a wealth of southern hemisphere rugby union, including England's tour of Australia.
South Africa will continue to play in the Rugby Championship until 2025, the organiser SANZAAR has announced.
Rassie Erasmus and SA Rugby have withdrawn their appeals against the sanctions imposed after an independent hearing upheld a total of eight misconduct charges.
Elton Jantjies kicked a penalty after the final hooter as South Africa beat New Zealand 31-29 in dramatic fashion.
In-form winger Andrew Kellaway grabbed a hat-trick of tries as Australia claimed a comfortable 32-17 win over Argentina on the Gold Coast on Saturday.
Anton Lienert-Brown has returned and Richie Mo'unga is back from quarantine for the All Blacks' Rugby Championship match vs South Africa.
We look ahead to Saturday's Rugby Championship clash between Argentina and Australia, live on Sky Sports Mix and Main Event.
Prop Ox Nche comes into the Boks starting XV after Jacques Nienaber made one injury-enforced change to the side to face New Zealand.
Prop Greg Holmes will become the oldest man to play a Test for the Wallabies since the Second World War when the 38-year-old features vs Argentina.
Rugby Championship organisers have ordered players and staff to isolate in their hotels amid a Covid-19 outbreak in Brisbane ahead of the final match of the competition.
South Africa coach Jacques Nienaber defended his team's approach against New Zealand as they slipped to a third consecutive Rugby Championship defeat.
New Zealand earned a hard-fought 19-17 win over South Africa on Saturday to secure the Rugby Championship title with a match to spare.
Australia rode an early two-try burst to a comfortable 27-8 win over Argentina in the Rugby Championship on Saturday.
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