Rugby Championship R6 preview: Lineups, team news, predictions
After the most competitive Rugby Championship to date we’ve entered the final week with three sides all within touching distance of the title.
While the Springboks currently lead the table and look unlikely to relinquish the trophy, both the All Blacks and Wallabies are possibilities to be named the southern hemisphere’s best team.
Kicking off the action the Wallabies will host the All Blacks in Bledisloe II in Perth, before the Springboks and Pumas will face-off at Twickenham in London to round out the series.
Read on as we bring you the latest team news below and look ahead to the Round 5 clashes.
Saturday, October 4
Australia vs. New Zealand, Optus Stadium Perth, 7:45pm AEST [5:45pm AWST, 10:05pm NZST, RSA, ARG]
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South Africa vs. Argentina, Twickenham Stadium, London, 11pm AEST [2am NZST, 2pm BST, 3pm RSA, 10am ARG]
Springboks: Damian Willemse, Cheslin Kolbe, Canan Moodie, Damian de Allende, Ethan Hooker, Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu , Cobus Reinac, Jasper Wiese, Pieter-Steph du Toit, Siya Kolisi, Ruan Nortje, Eben Etzebeth, Thomas du Toit, Malcolm Marx, Ox Nche.
Replacements: Bongi Mbonambi, Jan-Hendrik Wessels, Wilco Louw, RG Snyman, Kwagga Smith, Grant Williams, Manie Libbok, Jesse Kriel
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