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The '''2025 Rugby Championship'''{{efn|The competition is known as the ''] Rugby Championship'' in ]<ref>{{cite web |date=8 October 2021 |title=Taisho Pharmaceutical joins the New Zealand Rugby family |url=https://www.allblacks.com/news/taisho-joins-the-new-zealand-rugby-family |website=allblacks.com |publisher=] }}</ref> and the ''] Rugby Championship'' in ] for sponsorship reasons.}} is set to be the fourteenth edition of the annual ] ] ], involving ], ], ] and ]. ] are the defending champions<ref>{{cite news |last=Telfer |first=Alistair |date=28 September 2024 |title=South Africa win first Rugby Championship since 2019 |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/rugby-union/articles/cj4de0n5y2eo |url-status=live |work=] |publisher=] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240929082953/https://www.bbc.com/sport/rugby-union/articles/cj4de0n5y2eo |archive-date=29 September 2024 }}</ref> and kick off the tournament against ] on 16 August.<ref name=sa-espn/><ref name=sa-coza/> The three traditional unions, also known as the Tri-Nations (]), announced their 2025 home fixtures in November and December 2024. A notable fixture is set to be played between ] and ] in the ] at ] in ].<ref name=arn/> It is the second time a ] match has been played at ], after ]–] test in ].<ref>{{cite news |date=5 April 2016 |title=Twickenham to host Argentina v Australia Rugby Championship clash |url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2016/apr/05/argentina-australia-twickenham-rugby-championship |url-status=live |work=] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160609140411/https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2016/apr/05/argentina-australia-twickenham-rugby-championship |archive-date=9 June 2016 }}</ref> |
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The '''2025 Rugby Championship'''{{efn|The competition is known as the ''] Rugby Championship'' in ]<ref>{{cite web |date=8 October 2021 |title=Taisho Pharmaceutical joins the New Zealand Rugby family |url=https://www.allblacks.com/news/taisho-joins-the-new-zealand-rugby-family |website=allblacks.com |publisher=] }}</ref> and the ''] Rugby Championship'' in ] for sponsorship reasons.}} is set to be the fourteenth edition of the annual ] ] ], involving ], ], ] and ]. ] are the defending champions<ref>{{cite news |last=Telfer |first=Alistair |date=28 September 2024 |title=South Africa win first Rugby Championship since 2019 |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/rugby-union/articles/cj4de0n5y2eo |url-status=live |work=] |publisher=] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240929082953/https://www.bbc.com/sport/rugby-union/articles/cj4de0n5y2eo |archive-date=29 September 2024 }}</ref> and kick off the tournament against ] on 16 August.<ref name=sa-espn/><ref name=sa-coza/> The three traditional unions, also known as the Tri-Nations (]), announced their 2025 home fixtures in November and December 2024. A notable fixture is set to be played between ] and ] in the ] at ] in ].<ref name=arn/> It is the second time a ] match has been played at ], after a ]/] test in ].<ref>{{cite news |date=5 April 2016 |title=Twickenham to host Argentina v Australia Rugby Championship clash |url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2016/apr/05/argentina-australia-twickenham-rugby-championship |url-status=live |work=] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160609140411/https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2016/apr/05/argentina-australia-twickenham-rugby-championship |archive-date=9 June 2016 }}</ref> |
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It is also the last tournament before the beginning of the ], which turns the event from an annual tournament to a biennial tournament.<ref>{{cite news |date=1 July 2023 |title=Six Nations and Rugby Championship sides to play new biennial tournament |url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2023/jul/01/six-nations-and-rugby-championship-sides-to-play-new-biennial-tournament |url-status=live |work=The Guardian |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230705185538/https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2023/jul/01/six-nations-and-rugby-championship-sides-to-play-new-biennial-tournament |archive-date=5 July 2023 }}</ref> The next edition of the ] is expected to be in ]. |
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It is also the last tournament before the beginning of the ], which turns the event from an annual tournament to a biennial tournament.<ref>{{cite news |date=1 July 2023 |title=Six Nations and Rugby Championship sides to play new biennial tournament |url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2023/jul/01/six-nations-and-rugby-championship-sides-to-play-new-biennial-tournament |url-status=live |work=The Guardian |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230705185538/https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2023/jul/01/six-nations-and-rugby-championship-sides-to-play-new-biennial-tournament |archive-date=5 July 2023 }}</ref> The next edition of the ] is expected to be in ]. |