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CAPE TOWN : The Rugby Championship may be half as long this year but has huge importance in gauging the readiness of the southern hemisphere powerhouses ahead of the World Cup in France when they clash over the month of July for the coveted trophy.
Ireland will face host nation South Africa in the World Rugby U-20 Championship semi-final in Cape Town this weekend.
PRETORIA: Australia back Reece Hodge is known for his long kicks off the tee and out of hand, and is relishing taking on South Africa at altitude in what is likely to be an aerial bombardment in their Rugby Championship opener in Pretoria on Saturday.
The Junior Springboks avoided the embarrassment of missing out on the semi-finals of World Rugby's Under-20 Championship in their own backyard with a hard-fought, perhaps even hairy, 24-16 victory over Argentina at Athlone Stadium on Tuesday night.
Wales U20s were no match for the 14 men of France as the defending champions overpowered Mark Jones' side in their final World Rugby U20 Championship pool match.
PRETORIA :South Africa will hand a debut to former Ireland international lock Jean Kleyn, while flyhalf Manie Libbok and flanker Marco van Staden make their first starts against Australia in their Rugby Championship opener in Pretoria on Saturday.
Garry Ringrose has paid tribute to Greig Oliver and says everyone is "shocked and saddened" at his death.
Springbok fullback Willie le Roux will turn out for the Bulls next season, the Pretoria-based franchise confirmed on Tuesday.