Rugby Championship

2024 - 8 - 18

Rugby Rivalry Reaches New Heights: Springboks Sweep Wallabies!

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In a gripping clash down under, the Springboks dominate the Wallabies once again—can anyone stop this powerhouse?

The Rugby Championship is heating up, and the stage was set for an electrifying clash between the Wallabies and the reigning world champions, the Springboks. South Africa has been flexing its muscles, coming off a commanding 33-7 win in Brisbane just a week prior. Fans filled the Optus Stadium in Perth, hoping the Wallabies could defy the odds and deliver a performance worthy of their legacy. Unfortunately for the home side, the Springboks came out swinging, maintaining their dominance in the tournament with a decisive 30-12 victory.

As the rain poured down, conditions were far from ideal, yet the Springboks showed no signs of backing down. Led by their unstoppable star, Malcolm Marx, who scored two of the team's tries, South Africa showcased their strength in both attack and defense. The Wallabies, while exhibiting some grit, were left searching for answers as their scrum collapsed under the weight of the formidable Los Pumas pack, highlighting the challenges they face as they seek consistency in this Rugby Championship. With back-to-back losses, the Wallabies find themselves at a pivotal point in the competition.

Across the ditch, the All Blacks delivered a commanding performance against Argentina, emerging triumphant with a 42-10 victory at Eden Park. This win not only continues New Zealand's unblemished record at the iconic venue but also serves as a reminder to the other teams in the championship of their relentless pursuit of dominance. Scott Barrett's leadership shone through as he orchestrated plays and motivated his teammates, ensuring that New Zealand remains a force to be reckoned with, even in the saturated rugby market.

In the aftermath of these matches, it’s clear that the Rugby Championship is as competitive as ever, with the Springboks and the All Blacks battling for supremacy at the top. As we dive into this thrilling season, fans can only wonder if the Wallabies can turn their fortunes around before it’s too late and who will ultimately take home the trophy. Let’s not forget, South Africa's last visit to Australian soil resulted in another win against the Wallabies, making it clear they aren’t just here for fun but aiming for glory. Did you know that the All Blacks have an incredible unbeaten streak at Eden Park that now stands at 50 Tests? And South Africa's victory in Perth adds to their impressive record of consistent performance in the Rugby Championship.

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Rugby Championship live updates: Wallabies v Springboks (RNZ)

The world champion Springboks are looking to build on their dominant 33-7 win last weekend in Brisbane, while the Wallabies are just looking for answers.

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Argentina player ratings vs All Blacks | The Rugby Championship (RugbyPass)

Obliterated at scrum time under the weight of a wheeling Los Pumas pack as Sordoni struggled mightily on the other side. Despite his obvious struggles he ...

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Springboks player ratings vs Wallabies – Rugby Championship ... (RugbyPass)

Springboks player ratings: South Africa have set out their stall at the top of The Rugby Championship with back-to-back wins in Australia.

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Game Review: Australia V South Africa - The Rugby Championship ... (Green and Gold Rugby)

Hi GAGRs, Reds and Wallabies fan here bringing you a review of the second test between the Wallabies and the Springboks. The teams headed west to Perth, ...

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Australia show steel but South Africa's Marx makes it back-to-back ... (The Guardian)

Rugby Championship: Australia 12-30 South Africa · Malcolm Marx scores two tries for Springboks.

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South Africa again overwhelm Australia in Rugby Championship (FRANCE 24)

South Africa once again overpowered Australia in the Rugby Championship on Saturday with a 30-12 victory in wet and slippery conditions at Optus Stadium.

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All Blacks v Argentina: Five takeaways as 'intelligent' Scott ... (planetrugby.com)

Following a 42-10 victory for the All Blacks over Argentina at Eden Park on Saturday, here's our five takeaways from the Rugby Championship clash.

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Rassie Erasmus' brave call rewarded as second-string Springboks ... (planetrugby.com)

Rassie Erasmus' brave call rewarded as second-string Springboks maul their way to dominant victory over Wallabies ... South Africa taking on the Wallabies in ...

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New Zealand exact revenge on Argentina with try scoring blitz in ... (The Guardian)

New Zealand won second Test 42-10 after leading 35-3 at halftime with the big victory extending the All Blacks' unbeaten run at Eden Park to 50 Tests.

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Springboks defeat Wallabies 30-12 in Rugby Championship at Perth ... (ABC News)

South Africa secure a sweep of the Wallabies on Australian soil, scoring four tries to nil for a 30-12 win in wet conditions at Perth Stadium.

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