JOHANNESBURG: A new era for southern hemisphere rugby union dawns Saturday when Australia meet New Zealand in Sydney and South Africa face Argentina in Cape Town as The Rugby Championship kicks off.
After 16 seasons of Tri-Nations fare dominated by the All Blacks with 10 titles, long-time outcasts Argentina are joining for a six-round mini-league competition that carries lots of prestige if no prize money.
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