When was South Africa Rugby Championship squad announced?

South Africa 30-man squad for the Championship was announced on 3 August 2013. On 18 August Lourens Adriaanse was added as a replacement for Trevor Nyakane, who was removed from the squad following repeated breaches of team protocol (he missed the bus and the team’s flight to Argentina).

Who was the winner of Super Rugby 2013?

The 2013 Super Rugby season was the third season of the new 15-team format for the Super Rugby competition involving teams from Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. The tournament was won by the Chiefs, who defeated the Canberra-based Brumbies 27–22 in the competition final.

When was the last Rugby Championship in Australia?

Zealand, Australia, South Africa, and Argentina. The first Rugby Championship match in 2013 was played on the 17th of August 2013 and the last was on 5 October. New Zealand beat Australia in Sydney in the tournament opener. Each team played the other twice on a home and away basis.

Who are the holders of the Rugby Championship?

New Zealand as the 2012 holders, was trying to keep their 100% winning record in the championship after winning six from six in 2012. The Championship began on 17 August with Australia hosting New Zealand at the ANZ Stadium and South Africa hosting Argentina at the FNB Stadium.

When was the World Rugby Championship 2013 announced?

Note: Ages, Caps and Clubs are off the starting date of the tournament (17 August 2013). Argentina 30-man Squad for the Championship was announced on 25 June. Tomás Lavanini was added to the squad to cover the second row. Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.

When did New Zealand win the Rugby Championship?

The Championship was retained by New Zealand after a 38-27 win against South Africa in Ellis Park on 5 October, keeping their 100% winning record in the expanded championship.

Who is the coach of the Springbok rugby team?

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber named 18 Rugby World Cup winners in a strong South Africa ‘A’ team captained by Lukhanyo Am for their clash with the British & Irish Lions in a Castle Lager Lions Series match at Cape Town Stadium on Wednesday.

When was South Africa Rugby Championship squad announced? South Africa 30-man squad for the Championship was announced on 3 August 2013. On 18 August Lourens Adriaanse was added as a replacement for Trevor Nyakane, who was removed from the squad following repeated breaches of team protocol (he missed the bus and the team’s flight to…