RFC TOURNAMENT PULSE
18 matches analysedThe tournament at a glance
Performance leaders calculated from completed matches.
Closest matchNew Zealand 34–32 France2-point margin
RFC Performance Rankings
Attack
1New Zealand100
2France100
3South Africa100
Defence
1South Africa70
2New Zealand64
3France61
Set Piece
1Australia97
2Scotland97
3Argentina96
Breakdown
1New Zealand100
2Australia100
3Scotland100
Discipline
1Ireland55
2Scotland54
3New Zealand52
Tournament Leaders
About the competition
What is Nations Championship 2026?
Nations Championship 2026 is an international rugby tournament featuring 12 teams across 42 matches. Use this hub to find the schedule, standings, results, teams, records and Rugby Fan Central coverage.
12Teams
42Matches
18Completed
1109Total points
Race for position
Full standings Standings preview
1🇫🇷
FranceNorthern Hemisphere
12pts2🏴
ScotlandNorthern Hemisphere
11pts1🇿🇦
South AfricaSouthern Hemisphere
15pts2🇳🇿
New ZealandSouthern Hemisphere
15ptsFeatured match
Match spotlight
🇮🇪Ireland
🇦🇷Argentina
Aviva Stadium
Just played
All results Latest results
🇦🇷Argentina24
🏴England31
Estadio Único Madre de Ciudades
🇿🇦South Africa43
🏴Wales0
Hollywoodbets Kings Park
What is next
Full schedule Upcoming fixtures
🇮🇪Ireland
🇦🇷Argentina
Aviva Stadium
🇮🇹Italy
🇿🇦South Africa
Allianz Stadium
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