{"id":6136,"date":"2026-09-05T17:26:39","date_gmt":"2026-09-05T17:26:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/armenianews.me\/En\/rugbys-greatest-rivalry-schedule-results-kick-off-times-and-how-to-watch-south-africa-vs-new-zealand\/"},"modified":"2026-09-05T17:26:39","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T17:26:39","slug":"rugbys-greatest-rivalry-schedule-results-kick-off-times-and-how-to-watch-south-africa-vs-new-zealand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/armenianews.me\/En\/rugbys-greatest-rivalry-schedule-results-kick-off-times-and-how-to-watch-south-africa-vs-new-zealand\/","title":{"rendered":"Rugby\u2019s Greatest Rivalry schedule, results, kick-off times and how to watch South Africa vs New Zealand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Old foes South Africa and New Zealand collide in a new series in the first \u201cRugby\u2019s Greatest Rivalry\u201d tour.<\/p>\n<p>The Springboks and All Blacks have reached a reciprocal touring agreement that will see the pair clash in a number of Tests every four years.<\/p>\n<p>South Africa v New Zealand LIVE: Latest updates from Springboks and All Blacks clashThe first edition sees Dave Rennie\u2019s side head for South African soil to take on four United Rugby Championship sides alongside a quartet of clashes with Rassie Erasmus\u2019s world champions.<\/p>\n<p>The fourth of those fixtures, which brings together the World Cup finalists from three years ago, will take place in Baltimore on the east coast of the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s everything you need to know.<\/p>\n<p>Rugby\u2019s Greatest Rivalry schedule (all times BST)<\/p>\n<p>7 August: Stormers 21-38 New Zealand<\/p>\n<p>11 August: Sharks 0-54 New Zealand <\/p>\n<p>15 August: Bulls 19-50 New Zealand<\/p>\n<p>22 August: First Test: South Africa 16-33 New Zealand<\/p>\n<p>25 August: Lions 35-41 New Zealand<\/p>\n<p>29 August: Second Test: South Africa 33-26 New Zealand <\/p>\n<p>5 September: South Africa vs New Zealand (4.10pm, Johannesburg) THIRD TEST<\/p>\n<p>12 September: South Africa vs New Zealand (10pm, Baltimore) FOURTH TEST<\/p>\n<p>How can I watch it?<\/p>\n<p>Viewers in the United Kingdom can watch the series live on Sky Sports, which has struck a deal for the broadcasting rights. In South Africa, coverage available via SuperSport.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Old foes South Africa and New Zealand collide in a new series in the first \u201cRugby\u2019s Greatest Rivalry\u201d tour. The Springboks and All Blacks have reached a reciprocal touring agreement that will see the pair clash in a number of Tests every four years. 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