# Rugby: South Africa is back at the top of the world rankings after thrashing New Zealand 43-10 in Wellington on Saturday, their biggest-ever victory over their arch-rivals. Ireland has moved into second place, with the All Blacks dropping to third. France and England are fourth and fifth, respectively. Australia has slipped to seventh following their narrow 28-26 defeat to Argentina in Sydney. Los Pumas have moved into sixth position, a crucial spot as it will be band one for the draw for the 2027 World Cup in December.
Rugby: Springboks back on top of the world rankings, while the All Blacks and Wallabies slip down