- Source: 2024 Rugby Championship
The 2024 Rugby Championship 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.
On 28 September, South Africa won the championship for the first time since 2019 after a 48-7 win against Argentina.
Table
Fixtures
= Round 1
=Notes:
Carlo Tizzano and Luke Reimer (both Australia) made their international debuts.
RG Snyman was initially named at lock in the South Africa team, but was forced to withdraw due to injury. He was replaced by Pieter-Steph du Toit, with Ben-Jason Dixon replacing du Toit at blindside flanker and Salmaan Moerat taking Dixon's place among the substitutes.
South Africa retained the Mandela Challenge Plate.
Notes:
Efraín Elías (Argentina) made his international debut.
Argentina scored their most points against New Zealand, surpassing the 25 points scored in 2022.
New Zealand conceded their most points in a home test match since conceding 36 against South Africa in 2018.
= Round 2
=Notes:
This was New Zealand's 50th test match without losing at Eden Park.
Notes:
Seru Uru and Max Jorgensen (both Australia) made their international debuts.
= Round 3
=Notes:
South Africa win 3 consecutive matches against New Zealand for the first time since 2009.
Notes:
Hamish Stewart (Australia) made his international debut.
= Round 4
=Notes:
South Africa reclaim the Freedom Cup.
South Africa records a 4th consecutive victory over New Zealand for the first time since 1949.
This is South Africa's longest winning streak against New Zealand in the professional era.
This was the first time since November 2018 (losing to Ireland 16–9) that New Zealand have failed to score a try in a test match.
Notes:
Julián Montoya became the fourth Argentine to earn his 100th test cap.
Josh Canham (Australia) made his international debut.
James Slipper earned his 139th international cap, to equal George Gregan's record as Australia's most capped player.
Argentina scored their most points over Australia, surpassing the 48 points scored in 2022, and set a new largest winning margin, surpassing the 31-point different set in the same fixture.
This was the most points conceded by Australia in a test match.
Argentina retain the Puma Trophy.
= Round 5
=Notes
Beauden Barrett was initially named at full-back in the New Zealand team, but was forced to withdraw shortly before the match due to illness. He was replaced by Sevu Reece, who came onto the wing, with Will Jordan moving to fullback. Harry Plummer replaced Reece on the bench.
James Slipper won his 140th cap for Australia, overtaking George Gregan as the Wallabies' most capped player.
Harry Plummer (New Zealand) made his international debut.
New Zealand retained the Bledisloe Cup for the 22nd straight year, dating back to 2003.
Notes
Eben Etzebeth equals Victor Matfield's record as most capped player for South Africa (127).
Argentina beat South Africa for the first time since 2018.
Argentina win 3 matches in one Rugby Championship for the first time.
With this win, Argentina get at least one win over each nation in the Championship for the first time ever.
This was Argentina's first victory against a No. 1 ranked side since the onset of the IRB/World Rugby rankings in 2003.
= Round 6
=Notes:
Sam Cane became just the 8th All Blacks forward and the 13th New Zealander to earn his 100th test cap.
Notes:
Eben Etzebeth won his 128th cap for South Africa, overtaking Victor Matfield as the Springboks' most capped player.
Statistics
Participants
= Squads
=Argentina
On 31 July 2024, Argentina named a 31-man squad for the opening two matches of the Rugby Championship. Santiago Grondona, Guido Petti, Ignacio Calles and Pedro Delgado were added to the squad over the course of the championship.
Australia
On 1 August, Australia named an initial 36-player squad for the opening two matches of the Rugby Championship. On 20 August, Australia named a 35-player squad for the Round 3 and 4 matches against Argentina. On 13 September, Australia named a further 36-player squad for the Bledisloe Cup series against New Zealand. All players in these squads are listed here.
New Zealand
On 28 July, New Zealand announced their 36–player squad for the Rugby Championship. On 5 August, Harry Plummer was called up to the squad as injury cover for Stephen Perofeta. On 8 August, Josh Lord was named in the team to face Argentina in Wellington. George Bower was added to the squad ahead of the Round 3 match against South Africa. On 15 September, Ethan de Groot was called back into the squad and Fletcher Newell was ruled out due to a calf injury. George Bower will remain with the squad as injury cover.
South Africa
On 23 July, South Africa named a 33-player squad for the opening two matches of the Rugby Championship. On 20 August, a squad of 37 players was named for their two matches against New Zealand. On 10 September, a squad of 28 players was named for their two matches against Argentina. All players in these squads are listed here.
See also
Notes
References
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