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title: "Rugby Championship 2019: New Zealand vs South Africa - as it happened"
description: "The All Blacks and the Springboks clash in a grudge match and a dress rehearsal for the 2019 Rugby World Cup. Don’t miss a thing – follow our live updates here."
type: "NewsArticle"
publisher: "Daily Maverick"
site: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za"
section: "LIVE BLOG"
author: "Max Benson"
author_url: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/author/maxbenson/"
canonical_url: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2019-07-27-rugby-championship-2019-new-zealand-vs-south-africa-as-it-happened/"
published: "2019-07-27T08:35:56"
updated: "2019-07-27T14:28:16"
lang: "en-ZA"
---

# Rugby Championship 2019: New Zealand vs South Africa - as it happened

> The All Blacks and the Springboks clash in a grudge match and a dress rehearsal for the 2019 Rugby World Cup. Don’t miss a thing – follow our live updates here.

By Max Benson · Published 27 July 2019, 10:35 SAST · Updated 27 July 2019, 16:28 SAST