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The 1996–2011 results were for the Tri Nations; the results from 2012 to the present are for the Rugby Championship. Teams played only four matches in 2007 and 2011, and three in 2015 and 2019, due to the Rugby World Cup. In 2020, the Tri Nations was contested between Argentina, Australia, and New Zealand.
Flyhalf Nicolas Sanchez scored all of Argentina’s points for the second successive test and the Pumas' remarkable Tri Nations continued with a 15-all draw against Australia at Newcastle on Saturday.
The Tri Nations was created amongst the SANZAR partners (along with the provincial Super 12 competition, now, Super Rugby). The tournament involves three southern hemisphere nations; Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. The series was created to form a similar competition to the Six Nations Championship (then, the Five Nations). [2]
With the Rugby League World Cup being held in 2000, the Tri-nations tournament was put on hold indefinitely. Australia was to dominate international rugby league over the next three years, winning the World Cup, defeating Great Britain 2–1 and 3–0 in Kangaroo Tours in 2001 and 2003 , and defeating Great Britain and New Zealand by large ...
World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup: Fiji, Samoa, Tonga: 2006: 2022: Annually Originally Pacific Five Nations — replaced the Pacific Tri-Nations. The original teams were Australia A, the Junior All Blacks (New Zealand's official "A" side), and the three Pacific Island nations. In 2008, the New Zealand Māori replaced the Junior All Blacks.
The 2011 Rugby World Cup was held in New Zealand between 9 September and 23 October 2011. As a result, the 2011 Tri Nations was shortened to include only six games instead of the usual nine. Each team played the other two countries twice rather than three times. Australia won the series for the first time in ten years. [4] [5] [6]
The 2020 Tri Nations Series was the seventeenth edition of the annual southern hemisphere competition, involving Argentina, Australia and New Zealand.On 16 October 2020, 2019 Rugby Championship winners and 2019 Rugby World Cup champions South Africa confirmed their withdrawal from the originally planned 2020 Rugby Championship due to South African government travel restrictions, player welfare ...
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