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The 2024 Rugby Championship [a] was the thirteenth edition of the annual Southern Hemisphere rugby union competition, involving Argentina, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. New Zealand was the defending champion. [4] [5] On 28 September, South Africa won the championship for the first time since 2019 after a 48–7 win against Argentina ...
The Ireland rugby union team toured South Africa in July 2024. They played two test matches against the South Africa rugby union team, as part of the 2024 Summer Internationals. [1] It was Ireland's seventh tour to South Africa, and their first test series against the Springboks since 2016. [2]
22 June 2024 South Africa 41–13 Wales: Twickenham, London 14:00 BST Try: Jesse Kriel Penalty Try Makazole Mapimpi Bongi Mbonambi Edwill van der Merwe Con: Jordan Hendrikse (2) Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu (2) Pen: Jordan Hendrikse Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu: Referee: Chris Busby
After the national team won the 1995 Rugby World Cup, black rugby pioneer Dan Qeqe stated, "The Springboks play for all of us." [ 81 ] In March 2004, the South African Sports Commission ratified a decision for the Protea to be the official rugby emblem on blazers and caps, allowing the Springbok to remain on the team jersey and the traditional ...
2023 Rugby Championship: 105 25 August 2023 Twickenham Stadium, London (England) 7–35 South Africa: 2023 Rugby World Cup warm-up match: 106 28 October 2023 Stade de France, Saint-Denis 11–12 South Africa: 2023 Rugby World Cup: 107 31 August 2024 Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg 31–27 South Africa: 2024 Rugby Championship: 108
The 2024 mid-year rugby union internationals (also known as the summer internationals in the Northern Hemisphere) are international rugby union matches mostly played in the Southern Hemisphere during the July international window.
Fiji defeated Wales for only the second time across 15 tests, and the first time since the 2007 Rugby World Cup. Wales equalled the worst losing streak in their history, matching the record of 10 consecutive test defeats set in 2002–2003. [26] Blair Murray (Wales) made his international debut. [27]
The 2024–25 United Rugby Championship is the 24th season of the professional rugby union competition known as the United Rugby Championship, and the fourth season under that name. It began on 20 September 2024 and will end on 14 June 2025.