Rugby Championship: team news and everything you need to know

New Zealand v Argentina and Australia v South Africa both underway on Saturday

Wales tell Patchell to ‘get back on the horse’ after Twickenham

Head coach Warren Gatland using Tests against Argentina to assess his options

Pumas’ passion takes some of the gloss off Ireland’s win

Ireland were in control , but Argentina refused to fade away – and it was no bad thing

Liam Toland: Man of the match award not a free pass

Reselection never a guarantee in Schmidt era due to the huge amount of talent within squad

Ireland take foot off the gas against Argentina

Win rounds off successful November series but Ireland ease up in second half

Ireland ready to get down and dirty with wily Argentinians

Players as much as the fans are expecting a 3-0 series and a seventh straight win

Greg Feek relishing his overflow of talented Irish props

Scrum coach says ‘we’re very lucky to have these guys’ after years of scarcity in frontrow

Conor Murray to make up for ‘one of worst days’ of career

Defeat to Pumas in World Cup quarter-finals still stings ahead of meeting this Saturday

Schmidt has window of opportunity to increase Ireland’s depth

Coach intends to use contests in run-up to Six Nations to continue to blood young players

Hansen stands by his man after All Blacks win

Michael Cheika unhappy with Brodie Retallick incident during New Zealand’s 35-29 win

Rugby Championship likely to be another All Blacks procession

South Africa and Australia look well off pace while Argentina yet to make breakthrough

Liam Toland: Residency rule should be six years, not three

Racing Metro have great chance in Champions Cup if they stop Billy Vunipola

Liam Toland: Ireland can emulate improving Argentinians

But there remains a dearth of knowledge in our game which impacts at formative level

D’Arcy: Wallabies have chance if they make All Blacks doubt

World Cup final one-off game and anything can happen – but Australia must attack

Ashley-Cooper bags hat-trick as Australia subdue runaway Pumas

David Pocock-inspired Wallabies march on to final meeting against New Zealand

Michael Cheika: ‘One of the big things we want to bring is honesty’

Battered Wallabies count injury cost of battle with Pumas ahead of final

Wallabies’ woes might just give Pumas the edge

Cheika puts hopes in Pocock and Folau, but Argentina are not planning to sit back

Toland: Ireland second best to Argentina with and without the ball

We missed our leaders, and enforced changes meant players were in unfamiliar roles

Liam Toland: Argentina will test everything, including the referee

Unfortunately for Ireland this Sunday, Argentina are now the team France should be

New Zealand get scare before scraping past Pumas

Argentina put it up to the world champions from the off and forced them to perform

All Blacks remain closest thing to a sporting certainty

Infinite supply of Pacific Islanders assists pursuit of invincibility

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