South Africa (Herschel Jantjies) 5-0 South Africa. Get a summary of the South Africa vs Australia, The Rugby Championship 2020 5 Dec, 2020 rugby match. A massive second half in store with South Africa holding a 14-10 advantage over Australia at half time. Penalty to South Africa! 8 August Australia vs New Zealand at Marvel Stadium 8 August South Africa vs Argentina at Ellis Park. TRY! Australia (Bernard Foley) 7-3 South Africa. CONVERSION! PENALTY GOAL! Excellent early ball retention from the Springboks who advance towards the Wallabies' 22. YELLOW CARD! All the numbers are with South Africa out to the right - the ball ends in the hands of S'busiso Nkosi who launches himself at the line and finds the paint. Foley drives his penalty goal attempt between the uprights for Australia's first points of the Rugby Championship. Kearney... Saracens and England lock Maro Itoje priced himself out of a move to Racing 92 according to the club's owner Jacky Lorenzetti. England will host Tonga at Twickenham in November after finalising their schedule for the Quilter Internationals. Down a man, South Africa land another blow with their second try of this first half! Herschel Jantjies makes it two tries on debut! Top Stories. A very clever box kick from Nic White beats Warrick Gelant over the touch line pinning the Springboks down inside their own 22. The Wallabies, with some early possession, fail to gain any territory in the face of some excellent aggressive defence from South Africa. Game, set and match to South Africa! A loose carry from Folau Fainga'a results in an early turnover to South Africa - the Springboks have the first scrum feed of the test match. The Rugby Championship. South Africa (Elton Jantjies) 14-3 South Africa. A huge call here from the Wallabies who, after being awarded a penalty, turn down a certain three points in front of the posts - instead, Michael Hooper elects to pack down for a crucial scrum with half time fast approaching. 15:16 Sep 12 23796. Australia combine well down the right hand side but Samu Kerevi is brilliantly tackled by the flying Eben Etzebeth and the Wallabies' inside centre is forced over the touch line. August 15 - New Zealand vs Australia, Westpac Stadium, Wellington. Spotting a gap in the Wallabies' line, Reinach slices through and brings this massive home crowd to its feet with the bonus point try. Jordan Uelese, fresh onto the field, is forced from the field for a HIA after copping a hip to the side of the head. A massive shove from the Springboks' forward pack at scrum time is rewarded with a penalty - the resultant kick for touch drives the Wallabies all the way back to their 22. CONVERSION! HALF TIME - An explosive first half comes to an end in Johannesburg! Sekope Kepu is penalised after the scrum collapsed and so the Springboks have a chance to kick for field position. South Africa (S'busiso Nkosi) 19-10 South Africa. FULL TIME - South Africa open the Rugby Championship with an emphatic 35-17 victory over Australia on home turf! South Africa vs Australia The Rugby Championship 2020 - Round 1. NO TRY! August 8 - Australia vs New Zealand, Marvel Stadium, Melbourne. Australia drag one back with just on ten minutes left on the clock! A clever kick ahead from Bernard Foley opens up the try line for Haylett-Petty - all the winger has to do is dot the ball down but it slips through his fingertips and the moment passes for Australia. World Rugby today approved a temporary global player release window between 24th October and the first weekend of December. Click HERE for 2020 Super Rugby match schedule Super Rugby CEO, Andy Marinos stated, "Super Rugby remains one of rugby's premier tournaments and features many of the best teams and players in the world. Australia hit back with a much-needed try! Preview and stats followed by live commentary, video highlights and match report. England complete autumn schedule with Tonga fixture. With many seeing the Championship this year as a warm-up for the World Cup beginning in September, South Africa have opted to open their campaign with an inexperienced line up. Australia have also made some surprising selections for the opener. Tom Banks is taken high in the tackle by Andre Esterhuizen - the Wallabies' full back slipped but the tackle is deemed dangerous nevertheless by referee Paul Williams. Ellis Park erupts as the Springboks strike first in the Rugby Championship! South Africa down to 14 men for the next ten minutes. S'busiso Nkosi explodes down the right hand touch line before turning the ball inside to Herschel Jantjies who, on debut, dots down under the posts. With terrific pace, Lukhan Salakaia-Loto strides away to the try line however there is some doubt around the pass from Samu Kerevi - the replay shows that it was well forward and so the Wallabies are denied a five-pointer. A let off for the Wallabies with Cobus Reinach pinged for a forward pass just as the Springboks were looking to launch another raid on the Australian line. TRY! Join us at Emirates Airlines Park for South Africa v Australia rugby live scores as part of The Rugby Championship 2020 WATCH: Cheslin Kolbe skins the La Rochelle defence to score a blinder. Penalty to Australia! Elton Jantjies pokes his kick in behind the Australian defence - it is perfectly weighted and beats Tom Banks over the touch line. CONVERSION! 27th February 2020 . The Springboks are completely dominant at scrum time and are awarded another penalty - Elton Jantjies will line up the posts from right on the half way line. YELLOW CARD! South Africa are penalised for not rolling away after the tackle and so Foley will line up the sticks to try and put the Wallabies on the scoreboard. Just under two minutes left on the clock - the test match has been well and truly decided but the Springboks are on the hunt for the all-important bonus point try. South Africa travel to New Zealand next week whilst Australia will look to get their campaign back on track at home against Argentina. The Springboks made the most of their early opportunities scoring the opening two tries of the Test however the Wallabies struck late to stay within striking range. A brilliant Kurtley Beale offload opens up the try line for the hard working Bernard Foley who steps away to score under the posts.