2012 Rugby Championship

International rugby union competition April 2022 2012 Rugby Championship 12 ARGAUSNZLRSA 18 August – 6 October 2012 44 NZL Dan Carter (58) RSA Bryan Habana (7) New Zealand 11 NZL NZL AUS AUS 2011 2013 1 The 2012 Rugby Championship was the inaugural annual rugby union series between the national rugby union teams of New Zealand, Australia, South Africa, and Argentina.http://www.sport24.co.za/Rugby/SANZAR-unveil-new-tournament-20111108 Springboks to meet Pumas sport24.co.za 8 November 2011 8 November 2011 For sponsorship reasons, the competition was known as The Castle Rugby Championship in South Africa, The Investec Rugby Championship in New Zealand, The Castrol Edge Rugby Championship in Australia and The Personal Rugby Championship in Argentina. The 2012 Rugby Championship kicked off on 18 August with New Zealand defeating Australia and finished on 6 October. Each team played the other twice on a home and away basis. The inaugural Championship was won by New Zealand, which was their 11th Southern Hemisphere title including the Tri Nations.https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/19743043 New Zealand win inaugural title 30 September 2012 BBC Sport 9 October 2012 http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealand/rugby/story/170801.html McCaw hails comeback for landmark win 6 October 2012 ESPN 9 October 2012 http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/sport/rugby-gold/new-zealand-wins-rugby-championship-in-style-beating-argeintina-54-15/story-fn8ti7yn-1226484685525 New Zealand wins Rugby Championship in style, beating Argentina 54-15 30 September 2012 Daily Telegraph 9 October 2012 Standings Place Nation Games Points TryBonus LosingBonus Tablepoints Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Diff Difference1NZL660017766+11120262AUS6303101137−3600123RSA6213120109+1111124ARG601580166−86024 Fixtures Round 1 18 August 2012 20:05 AEST (UTC+10) AUS 19–27 Reporthttp://www.espnscrum.com/the-rugby-championship/rugby/match/153845.html Australia v New Zealand ESPN scrum 14 September 2017 NZL Sharpe 38' c Barnes (1/1) 39' Barnes (4/4) 2', 44', 49', 75' Dagg 12' cJane 32' m Carter (1/2) 13' Carter (5/6) 10', 19', 47', 62', 80+2' Stadium Australia, Sydney 76,877Toby Robson All Blacks win but plenty to work on http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/rugby/all-blacks/7505340/All-Blacks-win-but-plenty-to-work-on Rugby Heaven Fairfax New Zealand 19 August 2012 19 August 2012 Alain Rolland (Ireland) _gold _gold_green_thin_stripes _gold _aus10h FFD700 006400 FFD700 006400 006400 Australia _allblacks1112h _3_stripes_white 000000 000000 000000 000000 000000 New Zealand FB 15Kurtley BealeRW 14Adam Ashley-CooperOC 13Rob HorneIC 12Anthony Fainga'aLW 11Digby IoaneFH 10Berrick BarnesSH 9 Will GeniaN8 8 Scott HigginbothamOF 7 David Pocock (c)BF 6 Dave Dennis 64RL 5 Nathan SharpeLL 4 Sitaleki Timani 40 44 66 70TP 3 Sekope Kepu 52 56 79HK 2 Tatafu Polota-Nau 59LP 1 Benn Robinson 68Substitutes:HK 16Stephen Moore 59PR 17James Slipper 68LK 18Rob Simmons 40 44 66 70FL 19Radike Samo 64FL 20Michael HooperSH 21Nick PhippsWG 22Drew MitchellCoach:NZL Robbie Deans350px FB 15Israel DaggRW 14Cory JaneOC 13Ma'a NonuIC 12Sonny Bill WilliamsLW 11Hosea GearFH 10Dan CarterSH 9 Aaron Smith 79N8 8 Kieran ReadOF 7 Richie McCaw (c)BF 6 Liam MessamRL 5 Sam WhitelockLL 4 Luke Romano 52TP 3 Owen FranksHK 2 Keven Mealamu 77LP 1 Tony Woodcock 64Substitutes:HK 16Andrew Hore 77PR 17Ben Franks 64LK 18Brodie Retallick 52FL 19Victor VitoSH 20Piri Weepu 79FH 21Aaron CrudenFB 22Ben SmithCoach:NZL Steve Hansen Man of the Match Israel Dagg (New Zealand) Touch judges: Nigel Owens (Wales) Lourens van der Merwe (South Africa) Television match official: Matt Goddard (Australia) 18 August 2012 17:00 SAST (UTC+02) RSA 27–6 Reporthttp://www.espnscrum.com/scrum/rugby/match/153846.html South Africa v Argentina ESPN scrum 14 September 2017 ARG Kirchner 16' cCoetzee 27' cHabana 56' c M. Steyn (3/3) 17', 28', 57' M. Steyn (2/2) 3', 24' Hernández (2/4) 13', 30' Newlands Stadium, Cape Town 38,843http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-08-19/springboks-too-strong-for-debutant-pumas/4208198 Springboks too strong for debutant Pumas 19 August 2012 AFP ABC News Australian Broadcasting Corporation 19 August 2012 Steve Walsh (Australia) _springboks1112h _springboks1112h _springboks1112h 006400 006400 006400 FFFFFF 003500 South Africa _white diagonal 4AB1EC 4AB1EC FFFFFF FFFFFF 4AB1EC Argentina FB15Zane KirchnerRW14Bryan Habana 69OC13Jean de Villiers (c)IC12François SteynLW11Lwazi Mvovo 60FH10Morné SteynSH9 Francois HougaardN88 Keegan Daniel 52OF7 Willem AlbertsBF6 Marcell CoetzeeRL5 Andries Bekker 58LL4 Eben EtzebethTP3 Jannie du Plessis 31 35 70HK2 Bismarck du Plessis 4LP1 Tendai MtawariraSubstitutes:HK 16Adriaan Strauss 4PR 17Pat Cilliers 31 35 70LK 18Flip van der Merwe 58FL 19Jacques Potgieter 52SH 20Ruan Pienaar 60FH 21Patrick LambieCE 22JJ Engelbrecht 69Coach:RSA Heyneke Meyer350px FB 15Lucas González AmorosinoRW 14Gonzalo CamachoOC 13Marcelo BoschIC 12Santiago Fernández 69LW 11Horacio AgullaFH 10Juan Martín HernándezSH 9 Nicolás Vergallo 65N8 8 Juan Martín Fernández Lobbe (c)OF 7 Alvaro Galindo 42BF 6 Julio Farías Cabello 69RL 5 Patricio AlbaceteLL 4 Manuel CarizzaTP 3 Juan Figallo 60HK 2 Eusebio GuiñazúLP 1 Rodrigo Roncero 60Substitutes:HK 16Bruno PostiglioniPR 17Marcos Ayerza 60PR 18Juan Pablo Orlandi 60FL 19Tomás Leonardi 42N8 20Leonardo Senatore 69SH 21Martín Landajo 65CE 22Martín Rodríguez 69Coach:ARG Santiago Phelan Man of the Match Morné Steyn (South Africa) Touch judges: Jérôme Garcès (France) John Lacey (Ireland) Television match official: Johann Meuwesen (South Africa) Round 2 25 August 2012 19:35 NZST (UTC+12) NZL 22–0 Reporthttp://www.espnscrum.com/the-rugby-championship/rugby/match/153847.html New Zealand v Australia ESPN scrum 14 September 2017 AUS Dagg 45' c Carter (1/1) 46' Carter (5/6) 25', 29', 38', 42', 48' Eden Park, Auckland 48,460Marc Hinton http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/rugby/all-blacks/7549212/Victory-but-Sonny-Bill-Williams-a-loss Victory, but Sonny Bill Williams a loss 26 August 2012 Rugby Heaven Fairfax New Zealand 26 August 2012 Nigel Owens (Wales) _allblacks1112h _3_stripes_white 000000 000000 000000 000000 000000 New Zealand _gold _gold_green_thin_stripes _gold _aus10h FFD700 006400 FFD700 006400 006400 Australia FB15Israel Dagg 70RW14Cory JaneOC13Ma'a Nonu 55IC12Sonny Bill WilliamsLW11Hosea GearFH10Dan CarterSH9 Aaron Smith 64N88 Kieran ReadOF7 Richie McCaw (c)BF6 Liam Messam 64RL5 Sam WhitelockLL4 Luke Romano 47TP3 Owen FranksHK2 Keven Mealamu 47LP1 Wyatt Crockett 55Substitutes:HK 16Andrew Hore 47PR 17Ben Franks 55LK 18Brodie Retallick 47FL 19Victor Vito 64SH 20Piri Weepu 64FH 21Aaron Cruden 70FB 22Ben Smith 55Coach:NZL Steve Hansen350px FB 15Adam Ashley-CooperRW 14Drew Mitchell 34OC 13Rob Horne 40IC 12Berrick BarnesLW 11Digby IoaneFH 10Quade CooperSH 9 Will Genia (c) 28 38N8 8 Scott Higginbotham 46OF 7 Michael HooperBF 6 Dave Dennis 54RL 5 Nathan SharpeLL 4 Sitaleki TimaniTP 3 Ben AlexanderHK 2 Stephen Moore 72LP 1 Benn Robinson 42Substitutes:HK 16Saia Fainga'a 72PR 17James Slipper 42FL 18Radike Samo 46FL 19Liam Gill 54SH 20Nick PhippsCE 21Anthony Fainga'a 40FB 22Kurtley Beale 34Coach:NZL Robbie Deans Man of the Match: Sonny Bill Williams (New Zealand)Conrad Smith to make All Blacks return, Marc Hinton, dated 26 August 2012. Touch judges: Alain Rolland (Ireland) Lourens van der Merwe (South Africa) Television match official: Ben Skeen (New Zealand) 25 August 2012 16:10 AST (UTC−03) ARG 16–16 Reporthttp://www.espnscrum.com/the-rugby-championship/rugby/match/153848.html Argentina v South Africa ESPN scrum 14 September 2017 RSA Fernández 16' c Rodríguez (1/1) 17' Rodríguez (3/5) 11', 35', 50' F. Steyn 64' c M. Steyn (1/1) 65' M. Steyn (3/7) 32', 48', 53' Estadio Malvinas Argentinas, Mendoza 37,679 http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3561_8019790,00.html Breakdown blues for Meyer 26 August 2012 Planet Rugby 26 August 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121118013811/http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3561_8019790,00.html 2012-11-18 dead Steve Walsh (Australia) _white diagonal 4AB1EC 4AB1EC FFFFFF FFFFFF 4AB1EC Argentina _springboks1112h _springboks1112h _springboks1112h 006400 006400 006400 FFFFFF 003500 South Africa FB 15Martín RodríguezRW 14Gonzalo CamachoOC 13Marcelo BoschIC 12Santiago FernándezLW 11Horacio AgullaFH 10Nicolás Sánchez 54SH 9 Nicolás Vergallo 56N8 8 Juan Martín Fernández Lobbe (c)OF 7 Alvaro Galindo 35BF 6 Julio Farías Cabello 75RL 5 Patricio AlbaceteLL 4 Manuel CarizzaTP 3 Juan FigalloHK 2 Eusebio GuiñazúLP 1 Rodrigo Roncero 56Substitutes:HK 16Bruno PostiglioniPR 17Marcos Ayerza 56N8 18Leonardo Senatore 75FL 19Tomás Leonardi 35SH 20Martín Landajo 56FB 21Lucas González Amorosino 54WG 22Juan ImhoffCoach:ARG Santiago Phelan350px FB15Zane KirchnerRW14Bryan Habana 57OC13Jean de Villiers (c)IC12François SteynLW11Lwazi MvovoFH10Morné SteynSH9 Francois HougaardN88 Willem AlbertsOF7 Jacques PotgieterBF6 Marcell Coetzee 65RL5 Andries Bekker 49LL4 Eben EtzebethTP3 Jannie du Plessis 68HK2 Adriaan Strauss 75LP1 Tendai MtawariraSubstitutes:HK 16Tiaan Liebenberg 75PR 17Pat Cilliers 68LK 18Flip van der Merwe 49N8 19Keegan Daniel 65SH 20Ruan Pienaar 57FH 21Patrick LambieCE 22JJ EngelbrechtCoach:RSA Heyneke Meyer Man of the Match Rodrigo Roncero (Argentina) Touch judges: Jérôme Garcès (France) John Lacey (Ireland) Television match official: Francisco Pastrana (Argentina) Round 3 8 September 2012 19:35 NZST (UTC+12) NZL 21–5 Reporthttp://www.espnscrum.com/the-rugby-championship/rugby/match/153850.html New Zealand v Argentina ESPN scrum 14 September 2017 ARG Savea 66' mJane 71' c Cruden (1/2) 73' Cruden (3/5) 8', 24', 51' Roncero 12' m Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington 29,932 Romain Poite (France) _allblacks1112h _3_stripes_white 000000 000000 000000 000000 000000 New Zealand _white diagonal 4AB1EC 4AB1EC FFFFFF FFFFFF 4AB1EC Argentina FB15Israel DaggRW14Cory JaneOC13Conrad Smith 76IC12Ma'a NonuLW11Julian SaveaFH10Aaron Cruden 75SH9 Aaron Smith 61N88 Kieran ReadOF7 Richie McCaw (c)BF6 Victor Vito 43RL5 Brodie Retallick 64LL4 Luke RomanoTP3 Owen Franks 74HK2 Keven Mealamu 49LP1 Tony WoodcockSubstitutes:HK 16Andrew Hore 49PR 17Charlie Faumuina 74LK 18Sam Whitelock 64FL 19Liam Messam 43SH 20Piri Weepu 61FH 21Beauden Barrett 75FB 22Ben Smith 76Coach:NZL Steve Hansen350px FB 15Martín Rodríguez 67RW 14Gonzalo CamachoOC 13Marcelo Bosch 77IC 12Santiago FernándezLW 11Horacio AgullaFH 10Juan Martín HernándezSH 9 Nicolás VergalloN8 8 Juan Martín Fernández Lobbe (c)OF 7 Juan Manuel Leguizamón 41BF 6 Julio Farías Cabello 58 68 74RL 5 Patricio AlbaceteLL 4 Manuel CarizzaTP 3 Juan Figallo 51HK 2 Eusebio GuiñazúLP 1 Rodrigo Roncero 51Substitutes:HK 16Agustín CreevyPR 17Marcos Ayerza 51PR 18Juan Pablo Orlandi 51N8 19Leonardo Senatore 74FL 20Tomás Leonardi 41SH 21Martín Landajo 77WG 22Lucas González Amorosino 67Coach:ARG Santiago Phelan Man of the Match Marcelo Bosch (Argentina) Touch judges: George Clancy (Ireland) James Leckie (Australia) Television match official: Vinny Munro (New Zealand) 8 September 2012 18:35 AWST (UTC+08) AUS 26–19 Reporthttp://www.espnscrum.com/scrum/rugby/match/153849.html Australia v South Africa ESPN scrum 14 September 2017 RSA (1 BP) Higginbotham 56' cAlexander 68' c Barnes (2/2) 55', 69' Barnes (4/4) 18', 29', 48', 63' Habana 20' c M. Steyn (1/1) 20' M. Steyn (2/3) 3', 67'F. Steyn (2/2) 25', 60' Subiaco Oval, Perth 34,377 Nigel Owens (Wales) _gold _gold_green_thin_stripes _gold _aus10h FFD700 006400 FFD700 006400 006400 Australia _springboks1112h _springboks1112h _springboks1112h 006400 006400 006400 FFFFFF 003500 South Africa FB 15Kurtley Beale 71RW 14Dominic ShipperleyOC 13Adam Ashley-CooperIC 12Berrick Barnes 71LW 11Digby IoaneFH 10Quade CooperSH 9 Will Genia (c) 70N8 8 Radike Samo 52OF 7 Michael HooperBF 6 Dave DennisRL 5 Nathan SharpeLL 4 Sitaleki Timani 64TP 3 Ben Alexander 74HK 2 Tatafu Polota-Nau 74LP 1 Benn Robinson 31 74Substitutes:HK 16Saia Fainga'a 74PR 17James Slipper 31FL 18Scott Higginbotham 52FL 19Liam Gill 64SH 20Nick Phipps 70FH 21Mike Harris 71CE 22Anthony Fainga'a 71Coach:NZL Robbie Deans350px FB15Zane Kirchner 71RW14Bryan Habana 52OC13Jean de Villiers (c)IC12François SteynLW11Francois HougaardFH10Morné Steyn 71SH9 Ruan PienaarN88 Duane Vermeulen 34 43OF7 Willem AlbertsBF6 Marcell Coetzee 57RL5 Juandré KrugerLL4 Eben Etzebeth 59TP3 Jannie du Plessis 53HK2 Adriaan Strauss 75LP1 Tendai Mtawarira 33 43Substitutes:HK 16Tiaan Liebenberg 75PR 17Pat Cilliers 34 43 53LK 18Flip van der Merwe 59FL 19Francois Louw 57FH 20Johan Goosen 71FH 21Patrick Lambie 71WG 22Lwazi Mvovo 52Coach:RSA Heyneke Meyer Man of the Match Berrick Barnes (Australia) Touch judges: Wayne Barnes (England) Glen Jackson (New Zealand) Television match official: Matt Goddard (Australia) Round 4 15 September 2012 19:35 NZST (UTC+12) NZL 21–11 Reporthttp://www.espnscrum.com/the-rugby-championship/rugby/match/153852.html New Zealand v South Africa ESPN scrum 14 September 2017 RSA Dagg 19' mA. Smith 60' c Cruden (1/2) 60' Cruden (3/5) 52', 75', 82' Habana 48' m M. Steyn (1/4) 18'Goosen (1/2) 70' Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin 28,982 George Clancy (Ireland) _allblacks1112h _3_stripes_white 000000 000000 000000 000000 000000 New Zealand _springboks1112h _springboks1112h _springboks1112h 006400 006400 006400 FFFFFF 003500 South Africa FB15Israel DaggRW14Cory JaneOC13Conrad SmithIC12Ma'a NonuLW11Julian SaveaFH10Aaron CrudenSH9 Piri Weepu 40N88 Kieran ReadOF7 Richie McCaw (c)BF6 Liam MessamRL5 Sam WhitelockLL4 Luke Romano 50TP3 Owen Franks 70HK2 Andrew Hore 50LP1 Tony WoodcockSubstitutes:HK 16Keven Mealamu 50PR 17Charlie Faumuina 70LK 18Brodie Retallick 50FL 19Victor VitoSH 20Aaron Smith 40FH 21Beauden BarrettCE 22Tamati EllisonCoach:NZL Steve Hansen350px FB15Zane Kirchner 75RW14Bryan HabanaOC13Jean de Villiers (c)IC12François SteynLW11Francois HougaardFH10Morné Steyn 59SH9 Ruan PienaarN88 Duane VermeulenOF7 Willem Alberts 61BF6 Francois LouwRL5 Juandré Kruger 53LL4 Flip van der Merwe 40 42TP3 Jannie du PlessisHK2 Adriaan Strauss 75LP1 Tendai Mtawarira 51Substitutes:HK 16Tiaan Liebenberg 75PR 17Dean Greyling 51 64 74LK 18Andries Bekker 40 42 53FL 19Marcell Coetzee 61FH 20Johan Goosen 59CE 21Juan de JonghFH 22Patrick Lambie 75Coach:RSA Heyneke Meyer Man of the Match: Israel Dagg (New Zealand)http://sport.iafrica.com/rugby/news/816721.html iafrica.com All Blacks deny Springboks iAfrica.com 2012-09-15 https://web.archive.org/web/20141129091335/http://sport.iafrica.com/rugby/news/816721.html 2014-11-29 dead Touch judges: Romain Poite (France) James Leckie (Australia) Television match official: Vinny Munro (New Zealand) 15 September 2012 20:05 AEST (UTC+10) AUS 23–19 Reporthttp://www.espnscrum.com/the-rugby-championship/rugby/match/153851.html Australia v Argentina ESPN scrum 14 September 2017 ARG (1 BP) McCabe 60' cIoane 69' c Barnes (2/2) 60', 69' Barnes (2/4) 25', 49'Beale (1/1) 79' Leonardi 50' mCabello 52' m Hernández (3/4) 3', 29', 57' Robina Stadium, Gold Coast 22,278 Wayne Barnes (England) _gold _gold_green_thin_stripes _gold _aus10h FFD700 006400 FFD700 006400 006400 Australia _white diagonal 4AB1EC 4AB1EC FFFFFF FFFFFF 4AB1EC Argentina FB 15Berrick Barnes 70RW 14Dominic Shipperley 30 40 66OC 13Adam Ashley-CooperIC 12Pat McCabe 12 22Lw 11Digby IoaneFH 10Quade CooperSH 9 Nick Phipps 38N8 8 Radike Samo 53OF 7 Michael HooperBF 6 Dave Dennis 75RL 5 Nathan Sharpe (c)LL 4 Kane DouglasTP 3 Ben AlexanderHK 2 Tatafu Polota-NauLP 1 Benn Robinson 30Substitutes:HK 16Saia Fainga'aPR 17James Slipper 30FL 18Scott Higginbotham 53FL 19Liam Gill 75SH 20Brett SheehanCE 21Anthony Fainga'a 70FB 22Kurtley Beale 30 40 66Coach:NZL Robbie Deans350px FB 15Lucas González AmorosinoRW 14Gonzalo Camacho 40OC 13Marcelo BoschIC 12Santiago FernándezLW 11Horacio AgullaFH 10Juan Martín HernándezSH 9 Martín Landajo 61N8 8 Juan Martín Fernández Lobbe (c)OF 7 Juan Manuel Leguizamón 49BF 6 Julio Farías Cabello 74RL 5 Patricio AlbaceteLL 4 Manuel CarizzaTP 3 Juan Figallo 40 74HK 2 Eusebio Guiñazú 61LP 1 Rodrigo Roncero 74Substitutes:HK 16Agustín Creevy 61PR 17Juan Pablo Orlandi 40N8 18Leonardo Senatore 74FL 19Tomás Leonardi 49SH 20Nicolás Vergallo 61FB 21Martín RodríguezWG 22Juan Imhoff 40Coach:ARG Santiago Phelan Man of the Match: Digby Ioane (Australia)http://www.rugby.com.au/wallabies/News/NewsArticle/tabid/1516/ArticleID/7665/Default.aspx Full Time: Qantas Wallabies 23 v Argentina Pumas 19 Touch judges: Nigel Owens (Wales) Glen Jackson (New Zealand) Television match official: Matt Goddard (Australia) Round 5 29 September 2012 17:00 SAST (UTC+02) (1 BP) RSA 31–8 Reporthttp://www.espnscrum.com/scrum/rugby/match/153853.html South Africa v Australia ESPN scrum 14 September 2017 AUS Kirchner 21' cHabana 28' c, 60' c, 78' mLouw 53' m Pienaar (3/5) 22', 29', 61' Harris 65' m Beale (1/2) 34' Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria 44,463 Alain Rolland (Ireland) _springboks1112h _springboks1112h _springboks1112h 006400 006400 006400 FFFFFF 003500 South Africa _gold _gold_green_thin_stripes _gold _aus10h FFD700 006400 FFD700 006400 006400 Australia FB15Zane Kirchner 55RW14Bryan HabanaOC13Jaco Taute 75IC12Jean de Villiers (c)LW11Francois HougaardFH10Johan Goosen 75SH9 Ruan PienaarN88 Duane VermeulenOF7 Willem Alberts 58BF6 Francois LouwRL5 Andries BekkerLL4 Eben Etzebeth 58TP3 Jannie du Plessis 70HK2 Adriaan Strauss 75LP1 Tendai MtawariraSubstitutes:HK 16Tiaan Liebenberg 75PR 17Pat Cilliers 70LK 18Flip van der Merwe 58FL 19Marcell Coetzee 58FH 20Elton Jantjies 75CE 21Juan de Jongh 75FH 22Patrick Lambie 55Coach:RSA Heyneke Meyer350px FB 15Berrick Barnes 31RW 14Dominic ShipperleyOC 13Adam Ashley-Cooper 38IC 12Pat McCabe 5 13LW 11Digby Ioane 19 23 62FH 10Kurtley BealeSH 9 Nick PhippsN8 8 Radike Samo 55OF 7 Michael HooperBF 6 Dave DennisRL 5 Nathan Sharpe (c)LL 4 Kane Douglas 50TP 3 Ben Alexander 67HK 2 Tatafu Polota-NauLP 1 Benn Robinson 30 67Substitutes:HK 16Saia Fainga'aPR 17James Slipper 30 52 62LK 18Rob Simmons 50FL 19Liam Gill 55SH 20Brett Sheehan 62FH 21Mike Harris 38CE 22Anthony Fainga'a 5 13 19 23 31Coach:NZL Robbie Deans Man of the Match: Bryan Habana (South Africa)http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,16024_8120995,00.html Planet Rugby - Rugby Union News, Live Rugby Scores, Results & Fixtures - Springboks rule at Loftus 2012-09-30 https://web.archive.org/web/20121001224454/http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,16024_8120995,00.html 2012-10-01 dead Touch judges: Romain Poite (France) Greg Garner (England) Television match official: Shaun Veldsman (South Africa) 29 September 2012 20:10 AST (UTC−03) ARG 15–54 Reporthttp://www.espnscrum.com/the-rugby-championship/rugby/match/153854.html Argentina v New Zealand ESPN scrum 14 September 2017 NZL (1 BP) Landajo 7' mCamacho 47' c Hernández (1/2) 47' Hernández (1/2) 26' A. Smith 15' cJane 22' c, 50' m, 79' cSavea 30' m, 38' cNonu 58' c Carter (3/5) 15', 23', 39'Cruden (2/2) 59', 80' Carter (2/3) 19', 28'Cruden (1/1) 65' Estadio Ciudad de La Plata, La Plata 53,000 Jaco Peyper (South Africa) _white diagonal 4AB1EC 4AB1EC FFFFFF FFFFFF 4AB1EC Argentina _allblacks1112h _3_stripes_white 000000 000000 000000 000000 000000 New Zealand FB 15Lucas González Amorosino 66RW 14Gonzalo CamachoOC 13Marcelo BoschIC 12Santiago FernándezLW 11Horacio Agulla 48FH 10Juan Martín HernándezSH 9 Martín LandajoN8 8 Juan Martín Fernández Lobbe (c)OF 7 Juan Manuel Leguizamón 52BF 6 Julio Farías CabelloRL 5 Patricio AlbaceteLL 4 Manuel Carizza 57TP 3 Juan Figallo 67HK 2 Eusebio Guiñazú 58LP 1 Rodrigo RonceroSubstitutes:HK 16Agustín Creevy 58PR 17Juan Pablo Orlandi 67LK 18Tomás Vallejos 57FL 19Tomás Leonardi 52SH 20Nicolás Vergallo 73FB 21Martín Rodríguez 66 73WG 22Juan Imhoff 48Coach:ARG Santiago Phelan350px FB 15Israel DaggRW 14Cory JaneOC 13Conrad Smith 54IC 12Ma'a NonuLW 11Julian SaveaFH 10Dan Carter 58SH 9 Aaron Smith 57N8 8 Kieran ReadOF 7 Richie McCaw (c) 58BF 6 Liam MessamRL 5 Sam WhitelockLL 4 Luke Romano 5 16 35TP 3 Owen Franks 57HK 2 Andrew Hore 48LP 1 Tony WoodcockSubstitutes:HK 16Keven Mealamu 48PR 17Charlie Faumuina 57LK 18Brodie Retallick 5 16 35FL 19Sam Cane 58SH 20Piri Weepu 57FH 21Aaron Cruden 58FB 22Ben Smith 54Coach:NZL Steve Hansen Man of the Match: Kieran Read (New Zealand)http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_8123375,00.html Planet Rugby - Rugby Union News - All Blacks outclass Argentina 2012-09-30 https://web.archive.org/web/20121003001535/http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_8123375,00.html 2012-10-03 dead Touch judges: Craig Joubert (South Africa) Pascal Gaüzère (France) Television match official: Francisco Pastrana (Argentina) Round 6 6 October 2012 17:00 SAST (UTC+02) RSA 16–32 Reporthttp://www.espnscrum.com/the-rugby-championship/rugby/match/153855.html South Africa v New Zealand ESPN scrum 14 September 2017 NZL (1 BP) Habana 12' c Goosen (1/1) 13' Goosen (1/3) 20'Jantjies (2/4) 36', 39' Whitelock 25' mA. Smith 33' cNonu 41' cC. Smith 52' c Carter (3/4) 33, 41, 53 Carter (1/2) 71' Carter (1/1) 63' FNB Stadium, Johannesburg 80,753 Alain Rolland (Ireland) _springboks1112h _springboks1112h _springboks1112h 006400 006400 006400 FFFFFF 003500 South Africa _allblacks1112h _3_stripes_white 000000 000000 000000 000000 000000 New Zealand FB15Zane Kirchner 64RW14Bryan HabanaOC13Jaco Taute 76IC12Jean de Villiers (c)LW11Francois HougaardFH10Johan Goosen 34SH9 Ruan PienaarN88 Duane VermeulenOF7 Willem Alberts 59BF6 Francois Louw 36 42RL5 Andries BekkerLL4 Eben Etzebeth 59TP3 Jannie du Plessis 53HK2 Adriaan Strauss 72LP1 Tendai MtawariraSubstitutes:HK 16Tiaan Liebenberg 72PR 17Coenie Oosthuizen 53LK 18Flip van der Merwe 59FL 19Marcell Coetzee 36 42 59FH 20Elton Jantjies 34CE 21Juan de Jongh 76FH 22Patrick Lambie 64Coach:RSA Heyneke Meyer350px FB 15Israel Dagg 66 76RW 14Cory JaneOC 13Conrad SmithIC 12Ma'a Nonu 62LW 11Hosea GearFH 10Dan Carter 76SH 9 Aaron Smith 65N8 8 Kieran ReadOF 7 Richie McCaw (c) 69 72BF 6 Liam Messam 65 69 72RL 5 Sam WhitelockLL 4 Brodie Retallick 58TP 3 Owen Franks 62HK 2 Andrew Hore 51LP 1 Tony WoodcockSubstitutes:HK 16Keven Mealamu 51PR 17Ben Franks 62LK 18Luke Romano 58FL 19Adam Thomson 65SH 20Piri Weepu 65FH 21Aaron Cruden 76CE 22Tamati Ellison 62Coach:NZL Steve Hansen Man of the Match: Kieran Read (New Zealand)https://bleacherreport.com/articles/1361027-rugby-championship-2012-results-score-and-recap-of-south-africa-vs-new-zealand Rugby Championship 2012 Results: Score and Recap of South Africa vs. New Zealand Matt Fitzgerald Bleacher Report Touch judges: Romain Poite (France) Greg Garner (England) Television match official: Shaun Veldsman (South Africa) 6 October 2012 20:10 AST (UTC−03) (1 BP) ARG 19–25 Reporthttp://www.espnscrum.com/the-rugby-championship/rugby/match/153856.html Argentina v Australia ESPN scrum 14 September 2017 AUS Imhoff 76' c Bosch (1/1) 76' Hernández (3/4) 10', 15', 28'Bosch (1/2) 61' Ioane 63' c Harris (1/1) 65' Harris (6/9) 2', 7', 13', 23', 26', 73' Estadio Gigante de Arroyito, Rosario 37,000 Craig Joubert (South Africa) _white diagonal 4AB1EC 4AB1EC FFFFFF FFFFFF 4AB1EC Argentina _gold _gold_green_thin_stripes _gold _aus10h FFD700 006400 FFD700 006400 006400 Australia FB 15Lucas González AmorosinoRW 14Gonzalo CamachoOC 13Marcelo BoschIC 12Santiago Fernández 45 52LW 11Horacio Agulla 66FH 10Juan Martín Hernández 59SH 9 Martín LandajoN8 8 Juan Martín Fernández Lobbe (c)OF 7 Juan Manuel Leguizamón 47BF 6 Julio Farías Cabello 73RL 5 Patricio Albacete 24 34LL 4 Manuel CarizzaTP 3 Juan Figallo 69HK 2 Eusebio GuiñazúLP 1 Rodrigo Roncero 73Substitutes:HK 16Agustín Creevy 62PR 17Juan Pablo Orlandi 69N8 18Leonardo Senatore 73FL 19Tomás Leonardi 47SH 20Nicolás VergalloFH 21Nicolás Sánchez 45 52 59WG 22Juan Imhoff 66Coach:ARG Santiago Phelan350px FB 15Mike HarrisRW 14Nick CumminsOC 13Ben TapuaiIC 12Pat McCabeLW 11Digby IoaneFH 10Kurtley BealeSH 9 Nick Phipps 73N8 8 Radike Samo 62OF 7 Michael Hooper (c)BF 6 Sitaleki Timani 68RL 5 Nathan SharpeLL 4 Kane Douglas 8TP 3 Ben AlexanderHK 2 Tatafu Polota-NauLP 1 James Slipper 40Substitutes:HK 16Saia Fainga'aPR 17Benn Robinson 40FL 18Dave Dennis 62FL 19Scott Higginbotham 8FL 20Liam Gill 68SH 21Brett Sheehan 73 74 80WG 22Dom ShipperleyCoach:NZL Robbie Deans Man of the Match: Michael Hooper (Australia)http://www.greenandgoldrugby.com/player-ratings-wallabies-v-los-pumas-ii-2012/ Green and Gold Rugby Player Ratings: Wallabies v. Los Pumas II 2012 - Green and Gold Rugby Green and Gold Rugby 7 October 2012 Touch judges: Jaco Peyper (South Africa) Pascal Gaüzère (France) Television match official: Francisco Pastrana (Argentina) Warm up matches On 4 August and 11 August, Argentina played two uncapped matches against a Stade Français team in Argentina. 4 August 2012 ARG 21–25 Reporthttp://espndeportes.espn.com/noticias/nota?s=rug&id=1579061&type=story Los Pumas cayeron ante Stade Francais 25-21 4 August 2012 ESPNdeportes.com 14 September 2017(In Spanish) Stade Français Agulla 37' cImhoff 48' m Hernández (1/1) 38' Hernández (3/4) 3', 24', 32' Sempéré 66' c Sinzelle (1/1) 67' Dupuy (4/6) 11', 15', 26', 29'Sinzelle (2/2) 74', 78' Estadio José Amalfitani, Buenos Aires Francisco Pastrana (Argentina) 11 August 2012 ARG 31–17 Reporthttp://espndeportes.espn.com/noticias/nota?s=rug&id=1584226&type=story Los Pumas tuvieron revancha en Santa Fe 10 August 2012 ESPNdeportes.com 14 September 2017(In Spanish) Stade Français Carizza 36' mAgulla 69' cImhoff 76' c Hernández 70', 77' Hernández 8', 13', 38', 59' Bonneval 25' cP. Williams 55' c Fillol 26', 56' Fillol 53' Estadio B. G. Estanislao López, Santa Fe Francisco Pastrana (Argentina) Squads Summary NationMatch venuesHead coachCaptainNameCityCapacityARGEstadio Ciudad de La PlataLa Plata53,000ARG Santiago PhelanJuan Martín Fernández LobbeEstadio Gigante de ArroyitoRosario41,654Estadio Malvinas ArgentinasMendoza40,268AUSANZ StadiumSydney84,000NZL Robbie DeansDavid PocockWill GeniaNathan SharpeAn injury sustained by original captain David Pocock meant he was ruled out of the championship after round 1. This thus made scrum-half Will Genia captain from round 2 onwards. However, an injury to his leg in round 3 meant he was unable to continue to play in the championship. Nathan Sharpe was named captain for the remaining round of the tournament. N AustraliaCaptainPatersons StadiumPerth43,500Skilled ParkGold Coast27,400NZLEden ParkAuckland50,000NZL Steve HansenRichie McCawWestpac StadiumWellington36,000Forsyth Barr StadiumDunedin30,748RSAFNB StadiumJohannesburg94,736RSA Heyneke MeyerJean de VilliersNewlands StadiumCape Town51,900Loftus VersfeldPretoria51,762 N Note: Ages are as of 18 August 2012 – the starting date of the tournament. Argentina Head coach: ARG Santiago Phelan HK Agustín Creevy 2012 8 18 1985 3 15 y 16 Montpellier France HK Eusebio Guiñazú 2012 8 18 1982 1 15 y 18 Biarritz France HK Bruno Postiglioni 2012 8 18 1987 8 4 y 6 La Plata Argentina PR Marcos Ayerza 2012 8 18 1983 1 12 y 34 Leicester Tigers England PR Maximiliano Bustos rugby union 2012 8 18 1986 4 2 y 0 Montpellier France PR Juan Figallo 2012 8 18 1988 3 25 y 9 Montpellier France PR Juan Pablo Orlandi 2012 8 18 1983 6 20 y 9 Racing Métro France PR Rodrigo Roncero 2012 8 18 1977 2 16 y 49 Stade Français France LK Patricio Albacete 2012 8 18 1981 9 2 y 46 Toulouse France LK Julio Farías Cabello 2012 8 18 1978 9 9 y 10 Tucumán Argentina LK Manuel Carizza 2012 8 18 1984 8 23 y 23 Biarritz France LK Tomás Vallejos 2012 8 18 1984 10 16 y 1 Scarlets Wales FL Tomás de la Vega 2012 8 18 1990 9 28 y 5 C.U.B.A. Argentina FL Álvaro Galindo Alvaro Galindo 2012 8 18 1982 2 26 y 11 Racing Métro France FL Juan Manuel Leguizamón 2012 8 18 1983 6 6 y 34 Lyon France FL Tomás Leonardi 2012 8 18 1987 7 1 y 7 S.I.C. Argentina N8 Juan Martín Fernández Lobbe (c) 2012 8 18 1981 9 19 y 43 Toulon France N8 Leonardo Senatore rugby union 2012 8 18 1984 5 13 y 9 Toulon France SH Tomás Cubelli 2012 8 18 1989 6 12 y 10 Belgrano Athletic Argentina SH Agustín Figuerola 2012 8 18 1985 1 27 y 7 Brive France SH Nicolás Vergallo 2012 8 18 1983 8 20 y 24 Toulouse France FH Santiago Fernández rugby union 2012 8 18 1985 11 28 y 18 Montpellier France FH Juan Martín Hernández 2012 8 18 1982 8 7 y 32 Racing Métro France FH Martín Landajo 2012 8 18 1986 6 14 y 6 C.A.S.I. Argentina CE Marcelo Bosch 2012 8 18 1984 1 7 y 10 Biarritz France CE Rafael Carballo 2012 8 18 1981 10 16 y 9 Bordeaux France CE Martín Rodríguez rugby union 2012 8 18 1985 4 27 y 15 Stade Français France CE Nicolás Sánchez rugby union Sanchez, Nicolas 2012 8 18 1988 10 26 y 3 Bordeaux France WG Horacio Agulla 2012 8 18 1984 10 22 y 34 Bath England WG Gonzalo Camacho 2012 8 18 1984 8 28 y 11 Exeter England WG Juan Imhoff Juan José Imhoff 2012 8 18 1988 5 11 y 8 Racing Métro France WG Manuel Montero 2012 8 18 1991 11 20 y 6 Pucará Argentina FB Martín Bustos Moyano 2012 8 18 1985 7 12 y 1 Montpellier France FB Lucas González Amorosino 2012 8 18 1985 2 11 y 14 Montpellier France Australia Head coach: NZL Robbie Deans HK Saia Fainga'a 2012 8 18 1987 2 2 y 7 Reds AUS HK Stephen Moore rugby union 2012 8 18 1983 1 20 y 70 Brumbies AUS HK Tatafu Polota-Nau 2012 8 18 1985 7 26 y 35 Waratahs AUS PR Ben Alexander rugby union 2012 8 18 1984 11 13 y 40 Brumbies AUS PR Sekope Kepu 2012 8 18 1985 2 5 y 17 Waratahs AUS PR Benn Robinson 2012 8 18 1984 7 19 y 45 Waratahs AUS PR James Slipper 2012 8 18 1989 6 6 y 23 Reds AUS LK Kane Douglas 2012 8 18 1989 6 1 y 0 Waratahs AUS LK Nathan Sharpe 2012 8 18 1978 2 26 y 105 Western Force AUS LK Rob Simmons rugby union 2012 8 18 1989 4 19 y 20 Reds AUS LK Sitaleki Timani 2012 8 18 1987 9 19 y 3 Waratahs AUS FL Dave Dennis rugby union 2012 8 18 1986 1 20 y 4 Waratahs AUS FL Liam Gill rugby 2012 8 18 1992 6 8 y 0 Reds AUS FL Michael Hooper rugby union 2012 8 18 1991 10 29 y 3 Brumbies AUS FL David Pocock (c) 2012 8 18 1988 4 23 y 44 Western Force AUS FL Jake Schatz 2012 8 18 1990 7 23 y 0 Reds AUS N8 Scott Higginbotham 2012 8 18 1986 9 5 y 15 Reds AUS N8 Radike Samo 2012 8 18 1976 7 9 y 16 Reds AUS SH Will Genia 2012 8 18 1988 1 17 y 38 Reds AUS SH Nick Phipps Nick Phipps (rugby union) 2012 8 18 1989 1 9 y 3 Melbourne Rebels AUS SH Nic White 2012 8 18 1990 6 13 y 0 Brumbies AUS FH Berrick Barnes 2012 8 18 1986 5 28 y 41 Waratahs AUS FH Quade Cooper 2012 8 18 1988 4 5 y 35 Reds AUS CE Anthony Fainga'a 2012 8 18 1987 2 2 y 18 Reds AUS CE Mike Harris Mike Harris (rugby union) 2012 8 18 1988 7 8 y 2 Reds AUS CE Rob Horne 2012 8 18 1989 8 15 y 12 Waratahs AUS WG Adam Ashley-Cooper 2012 8 18 1984 3 27 y 64 Waratahs AUS WG Digby Ioane 2012 8 18 1985 7 14 y 25 Reds AUS WG Drew Mitchell 2012 8 18 1984 3 26 y 58 Waratahs AUS FB Kurtley Beale 2012 8 18 1989 1 6 y 24 Melbourne Rebels AUS New ZealandHead coach''': NZL Steve Hansen Caps Updated 24/06/2012 HK Andrew Hore 2012 8 18 1978 9 13 y 65 Highlanders New Zealand HK Keven Mealamu 2012 8 18 1979 3 20 y 93 Blues New Zealand PR Wyatt Crockett 2012 8 18 1983 1 24 y 6 Crusaders New Zealand PR Charlie Faumuina 2012 8 18 1986 12 24 y 0 Blues New Zealand PR Ben Franks 2012 8 18 1984 3 27 y 18 Crusaders New Zealand PR Owen Franks 2012 8 18 1987 12 23 y 34 Crusaders New Zealand PR Tony Woodcock rugby player 2012 8 18 1981 1 27 y 86 Blues New Zealand LK Brodie Retallick 2012 8 18 1991 5 31 y 3 Chiefs New Zealand LK Luke Romano 2012 8 18 1986 2 16 y 1 Crusaders New Zealand LK Sam Whitelock 2012 8 18 1988 10 12 y 28 Crusaders New Zealand FL Sam Cane 2012 8 18 1992 1 13 y 2 Chiefs New Zealand FL Richie McCaw Maccaw, Richie (c) 2012 8 18 1980 12 31 y 106 Crusaders New Zealand FL Liam Messam 2012 8 18 1984 3 25 y 10 Chiefs New Zealand FL Adam Thomson rugby union 2012 8 18 1982 3 13 y 27 Highlanders New Zealand N8 Kieran Read 2012 8 18 1985 10 26 y 38 Crusaders New Zealand N8 Victor Vito rugby union 2012 8 18 1987 3 27 y 14 Hurricanes New Zealand SH Aaron Smith rugby union 2012 8 18 1988 11 21 y 3 Highlanders New Zealand SH Piri Weepu 2012 8 18 1983 9 7 y 59 Blues New Zealand FH Dan Carter 2012 8 18 1982 3 5 y 87 Crusaders New Zealand FH Aaron Cruden 2012 8 18 1989 1 8 y 11 Chiefs New Zealand CE Tamati Ellison 2012 8 18 1983 4 1 y 2 Highlanders New Zealand CE Ma'a Nonu 2012 8 18 1982 5 21 y 66 Blues New Zealand CE Conrad Smith 2012 8 18 1981 10 12 y 58 Hurricanes New Zealand CE Sonny Bill Williams 2012 8 18 1985 8 3 y 17 Chiefs New Zealand WG Hosea Gear 2012 8 18 1984 3 16 y 9 Highlanders New Zealand WG Cory Jane 2012 8 18 1983 2 8 y 32 Hurricanes New Zealand WG Julian Savea 2012 8 18 1990 8 7 y 2 Hurricanes New Zealand FB Israel Dagg 2012 8 18 1988 6 6 y 15 Crusaders New Zealand FB Ben Smith rugby union 2012 8 18 1986 6 1 y 5 Highlanders New Zealand South AfricaHead coach:''' RSA Heyneke Meyer HK Craig Burden 2012 9 02 1985 5 13 y 0 Sharks South Africa HK Tiaan Liebenberg 2012 9 02 1981 12 18 y 1 Stormers South Africa HK Adriaan Strauss 2012 9 02 1985 11 18 y 14 Cheetahs South Africa PR Pat Cilliers 2012 9 02 1987 3 3 y 2 Lions South Africa PR Jannie du Plessis Du Plessis, Jannie 2012 9 02 1982 11 16 y 35 Sharks South Africa PR Dean Greyling 2012 9 02 1986 1 1 y 2 Bulls South Africa PR Tendai Mtawarira 2012 9 02 1985 8 1 y 37 Sharks South Africa LK Andries Bekker 2012 9 02 1983 12 5 y 26 Stormers South Africa LK Eben Etzebeth 2012 9 02 1991 10 29 y 5 Stormers South Africa LK Juandré Kruger 2012 9 02 1985 9 6 y 3 Bulls South Africa LK Flip van der Merwe Van Der Merwe, Flip 2012 9 02 1985 6 3 y 15 Bulls South Africa FL Marcell Coetzee 2012 9 02 1991 5 8 y 5 Sharks South Africa FL Francois Louw 2012 9 02 1985 6 15 y 10 Bath England FL Jacques Potgieter 2012 9 02 1986 4 24 y 3 Bulls South Africa N8 Willem Alberts 2012 9 02 1984 5 11 y 11 Sharks South Africa N8 Duane Vermeulen 2012 9 02 1986 7 03 y 0 Stormers South Africa SH Francois Hougaard 2012 9 02 1988 4 6 y 20 Bulls South Africa SH Ruan Pienaar 2012 9 02 1984 3 10 y 56 Ulster Ireland SH Jano Vermaak 2012 9 02 1985 1 1 y 0 Bulls South Africa FH Johan Goosen 2012 9 02 1992 7 27 y 0 Cheetahs South Africa FH Morné Steyn 2012 9 02 1984 7 11 y 39 Bulls South Africa CE Juan de Jongh De Jongh, Juan 2012 9 02 1988 4 15 y 10 Stormers South Africa CE Jean de Villiers De Villiers, Jean (c) 2012 9 02 1981 2 24 y 77 Stormers South Africa CE François Steyn 2012 9 02 1987 5 14 y 49 Sharks South Africa WG Bryan Habana 2012 9 02 1983 6 12 y 79 Stormers South Africa WG Lwazi Mvovo 2012 9 02 1986 6 3 y 6 Sharks South Africa FB Zane Kirchner 2012 9 02 1984 6 16 y 17 Bulls South Africa FB Patrick Lambie 2012 9 02 1990 10 17 y 13 Sharks South Africa Statistics Try scorers PosNameTeamTries1Bryan HabanaRSA72Cory JaneNZL53Aaron SmithNZL3Israel DaggNZLJulian SaveaNZL6Digby IoaneAUS2Ma'a NonuNZLZane KirchnerRSA9Ben AlexanderAUS1Conrad SmithNZLFrancois LouwRSAFrançois SteynRSAGonzalo CamachoARGJulio Farías CabelloARGJuan ImhoffARGMike HarrisAUSMarcell CoetzeeRSAMartín LandajoARGNathan SharpeAUSPat McCabeAUSRodrigo RonceroARGSam WhitelockNZLSantiago FernándezARGScott HigginbothamAUSTomás LeonardiARG Points scorers PosNameTeamPts1Dan CarterNZL582Berrick BarnesAUS403Bryan HabanaRSA354Morné SteynRSA345Aaron CrudenNZL29Juan Martín HernándezARG7Cory JaneNZL25Mike HarrisAUS9Aaron SmithNZL15Israel DaggNZLJulian SaveaNZL See also History of rugby union matches between Argentina and Australia History of rugby union matches between Argentina and New Zealand History of rugby union matches between Argentina and South Africa History of rugby union matches between Australia and South Africa History of rugby union matches between Australia and New Zealand History of rugby union matches between New Zealand and South Africa References 30em External links Argentina 2012 Rugby Championship website Australia 2012 Rugby Championship website New Zealand 2012 Rugby Championship website sarugby/springboks 1151 2012 The Castle Rugby Championship 8 June 2016 2012 Rugby Championship at ESPN Scrum 2012 Category:2012 in Australian rugby union Category:2012 in New Zealand rugby union Category:2012 in South African rugby union Category:2012 rugby union tournaments for national teams Category:2012 in Argentine rugby union