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Here we go:Rugby Championship schedule and match venues finalized.

Match venues and kick-off times have been confirmed for the 2025 Rugby Championship.

The mini-tour format remains in place with each team playing six matches, three home and three away.

Each team hosts a two-match tour, plays an away two-match tour, and plays a one-match home and away series against the third remaining team.

This year, the Springboks host Australia for two matches before heading to New Zealand for two away matches. The All Blacks head to Argentina for their away mini-tour before hosting South Africa, while the Wallabies host Los Pumas twice.

The Bledisloe Cup home and away Tests take place in Perth and Auckland this year, with the Boks and Argentina meeting in Durban and London.

The Twickenham fixture will be only the second time a Rugby Championship match has been played outside of Sanzaar territory.

2025 Rugby Championship fixtures (SA times):

Round 1, Saturday, 16 August

South Africa vs Australia, Ellis Park, Johannesburg, 5:10pm

Argentina vs New Zealand, Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes, Cordoba, 11:10pm

Round 2, Saturday, 23 August

South Africa vs Australia, Cape Town Stadium, 5:10pm

Argentina vs New Zealand, Vélez Sarsfield, Buenos Aires, 11:10pm

Round 3, Saturday, 6 September

Australia vs Argentina Queensland Country Bank Stadium, Townsville, 06:30am

New Zealand vs South Africa Eden Park, Auckland, 09:05am

Round 4, Saturday, 13 September

Australia vs Argentina, Allianz Stadium, Sydney, 6am

New Zealand vs South Africa, Sky Stadium, Wellington, 9:05am

Round 5, Saturday, 27 September

New Zealand vs Australia, Eden Park, Auckland, 7:05am

South Africa vs Argentina, Kings Park, Durban, 5:10pm

Round 6, Saturday, 4 October

Australia vs New Zealand, Optus Stadium, Perth, 11:45am

Argentina vs South Africa, Allianz Stadium, London, 3pm

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