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Rugby Championship - Team of the Tournament

OPINION: The @rugby365com team sat down and put on their selection hats on, to decide the best-of-the-best from the just completed Rugby Championship.

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State of the nation: Rassie ponders 'complicated question'

OPINION: Rassie Erasmus will take a strong Springbok squad to the Northern Hemisphere next month, while leaving another group of potential world-beaters at home.

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OPINION: Why a 'unified vision' could save the game

SPOTLIGHT: @rugby365com contributor Ryan Grant takes a look at the state of the global game.

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'Tonyball' has taken Rassie's Boks to new heights

OPINION: The Rugby Championship results as well as a series of unprecedented stats highlight the Springbok evolution under attack coach Tony Brown.

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Player Ratings: South Africa

OPINION: A powerful performance by the forwards laid the platform for the Springboks' emphatic 48-7 victory over Argentina on Saturday.

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Argentina

Player Ratings: Argentina

OPINION: The Los Pumas didn’t show too much in their defeat to the Springboks in the Rugby Championship decider in South Africa.

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Australia

Player Ratings: New Zealand

OPINION: The Wallabies came out of the blocks fast to score the opening try through Fraser McReight after seven minutes of power rugby.

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Australia

Player Ratings: Australia

OPINION: The Wallabies have been beaten by the All Blacks in Wellington 33-13. Following last weekend’s heroics in Sydney, the men in gold seemed the more confident of the two sides early on but they couldn’t maintain any dominance throughout the entire Test.

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Libbok deserves shot at redemption in Mbombela finale

OPINION: The management of Manie Libbok in the lead-up to the final Rugby Championship fixture in Mbombela will be key, writes @rugby365com contributor Jon Cardinelli.

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Player ratings: South Africa

OPINION: The Manie Libbok curse struck South Africa again - a missed penalty kick sending the Rugby Championship into decider in Nelspruit next week.

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Argentina

Player ratings: Argentina

OPINION: Philip Bendon rates the Argentinean players after their 29-28 Rugby Championship win over South Africa.

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Rassie's savvy selections show importance of Los Pumas face-off

OPINION: Rassie Erasmus' savvy selections of Handré Pollard and a six-two forward-heavy bench highlight the Springboks' respect for Argentina and the occasion in Santiago del Estero.

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