Rugby Championship· Season 2022
Match Summary
South Africa defeated Australia 24:8. The match was played in Rugby Championship 2022. League standings: Australia #2, South Africa #3.
Rivalry since 2011
Australia vs South Africa Head to Head Results· 22
Australia and South Africa have met 22 times — Australia won 10, South Africa won 10, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. A combined 955 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 43.41 per match (415 for the home side, 540 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 22 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 22 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 22–38 in 2025.
Recent Meetings
30–22
AustraliaRugby ChampionshipMatch Details22–38AustraliaRugby ChampionshipMatch Details12–30South AfricaRugby ChampionshipMatch Details7–33South AfricaRugby ChampionshipMatch Details43–12AustraliaRugby ChampionshipMatch Details25–17South AfricaRugby ChampionshipMatch Details30–17South AfricaRugby ChampionshipMatch Details26–28AustraliaRugby ChampionshipMatch Details23–12AustraliaRugby ChampionshipMatch Details23–18South AfricaRugby ChampionshipMatch DetailsStandings
Australia sit #2 and South Africa are #3 in the Rugby Championship table heading into this match.
Regular Season
New Zealand25Australia18South Africa15
Argentina0| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New Zealand | GP6 | Won5 | Lost1 | Pts25 |
| #2 | Australia | GP6 | Won4 | Lost2 | Pts18 |
| #3 | South Africa | GP6 | Won3 | Lost3 | Pts15 |
| #4 | Argentina | GP6 | Won0 | Lost6 | Pts0 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 11 Jun 2026