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Rugby: All Blacks replace the Springboks at the top of the world rankings [SOUND]

# Rugby: For the first time in four years, New Zealand is back at the top of the world rankings, replacing South Africa. This was made possible through their 41-24 victory over Argentina in their Rugby Championship opener. The Springboks have dropped to third following their shocking 38-22 defeat to Australia after squandering a 22-point lead. Ireland is second, and France and England fourth and fifth, respectively. All Blacks coach Scott Robertson says the rankings show how tough Test rugby is:

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