Rugby Championship at a glance

The 2014 Rugby Championship at a glance ahead of fifth-round matches Saturday:

At Cape Town

South Africa v Australia 1505 GMT

At La Plata

Argentina v New Zealand 2210 GMT

Standings (played, won, drawn, lost, points scored, points conceded, bonus points, total)

New Zealand    4 3 1 0 105  51 2 16

South Africa   4 2 0 2  79  75 2 10

Australia      4 2 1 1  88 111 0 10

Argentina      4 0 0 4  71 106 3  3

Point allocation: four for win, two for draw, one for loss by seven or fewer points, one for scoring four tries in a match

Previous results

Aug 16

Australia 12 New Zealand 12; South Africa 13 Argentina 6

Aug 23

New Zealand 51 Australia 20; Argentina 31 South Africa 33

Sept 6

New Zealand 28 Argentina 9; Australia 24 South Africa 23

Sept 13

New Zealand 14 South Africa 10; Australia 32 Argentina 25

Leading points scorers

39: Cruden (NZL)

35: Sanchez (ARG)

31: Foley (AUS)

28: Steyn (RSA)

22: Beale (AUS)

21: Pollard (RSA)

Most tries

3: McCaw, Savea (both NZL), Hendricks (RSA), Hooper (AUS)

Most conversions

6: Cruden

Most penalties

9: Cruden, Foley, Sanchez

Fixtures

Oct 4

At Johannesburg

South Africa v New Zealand 1505 GMT

At Mendoza

Argentina v Australia 2240 GMT

Previous champions

2012: New Zealand

2013: New Zealand

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