All Blacks to face Argentina in Rugby Championship opener

Wednesday 13 August 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Wed 13 Aug 2025, 7:00am

In this story All Blacks, Scott Robertson, Springboks, Ardie Savea, Scott Barrett, Codie Taylor

The All Blacks will play Argentina in the first test of The Rugby Championship on Sunday, 17 August. The match is scheduled to kick off at 9:10am or 9:15am at the Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes in Córdoba.

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