South African venues for Rugby Championships confirmed
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The Springboks have confirmed venues for Rugby Championships, and will head to Bloemfontein for the first time since 2010 and New Zealand will be in action at Newlands in Cape Town.
Remaining home tests for #Springboks: 19 August v Arg, Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium 30 Sept v Aus, Toyota Stadium; 7 Oct vs NZ, DHL Newlands pic.twitter.com/PQdZwe5h7B
— South African Rugby (@Springboks) June 23, 2017
The Springboks will play the Pumas in Port Elizabeth, the Wallabies in Bloemfontein and the All Blacks in Cape Town.
The first match of the Rugby Championship will take place on Saturday 19 August at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth, when Argentina clash with the Boks.
The following week, the Springboks will be in action in Argentina against Los Pumas (Saturday 26 August, in Salta), whereafter it’s the first bye weekend.
Springbok Rugby Championship fixtures:
19 August – Springboks v Argentina, Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth
26 August – Argentina v Springboks, Salta
9 September – Australia v Springboks, NIB Stadium, Perth
16 September – New Zealand v Springboks, QBE Stadium, Albany
30 September – Springboks v Australia, Toyota Stadium, Bloemfontein
7 October – Springboks v New Zealand, DHL Newlands, Cape Town
