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The latest news and videos from the southern hemisphere tournament involving the Springboks, All Blacks, Wallabies and Pumas

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 27: Nic White of the Wallabies reacts during The Rugby Championship match between the Australian Wallabies and the South African Springboks at Adelaide Oval on August 27, 2022 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Mark Kolbe/Getty Images)

Owens: White should have been penalised!

Former Test referee Nigel Owens says Nic White should have been penalised for his histrionics in Adelaide, while also hitting out at World Rugby’s new “soft” TMO check.

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 27: The Springboks look dejected after defeat during The Rugby Championship match between the Australian Wallabies and the South African Springboks at Adelaide Oval on August 27, 2022 in Adelaide, Australia.

Rankings: Boks, All Blacks at risk of big fall

World Rugby has published the ranking permutations for round four of the Rugby Championship, which could see the Springboks drop down if they suffer a heavy defeat.

Rennie wary of Bok rebound

Despite walking away with a victory against the world champions, Dave Rennie believes there will be a price to pay in Sydney should last week’s ill-discipline creep into the Wallabies’ game again.

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 27: Siya Kolisi of the Springboks looks dejected after a try during The Rugby Championship match between the Australian Wallabies and the South African Springboks at Adelaide Oval on August 27, 2022 in Adelaide, Australia.

Kolisi: ‘Hurting’ Boks understand fans frustration

Siya Kolisi says the Springboks have addressed their shortcomings during a tough week and “have no choice” but to improve in the rematch with the Wallabies in Sydney on Saturday.

Foster: Jaguares demise boosted Argentina

New Zealand coach Ian Foster says that Argentina’s surge as an international rugby force is partly down to their players’ absence from the exhaustive demands of Super Rugby.

Pollard gets his kicks out of Money Man

The Money Man will donate R10,000 to a charity of Handre Pollard’s choice if he cannot convert two penalties from the same range that troubled the Springbok flyhalf in Adelaide. #Springboks #Wallabies

Bok great backs newbies to shine in Sydney

Former Springbok centre Jaque Fourie has backed an overhauled South Africa to break their current drought against the Wallabies in Sydney on Saturday.

Throwback Thursday: Reinach buries Wallabies

As Cobus Reinach prepares to make his injury comeback in Sydney on Saturday, take a look back at when he put the final nail in the Wallabies’ coffin in 2019.

Hooper to sit out rest of Rugby Champs

Dave Rennie has confirmed that Michael Hooper will not return to the Wallabies squad for the remainder of the Rugby Championship.

Smith: Argentina don’t want the ball

Aaron Smith says the historic home loss to Argentina in Christchurch has revealed how the All Blacks can improve ahead of Saturday’s rematch in Hamilton.