Springboks remain seventh in rankings

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The World Rugby rankings remain unchanged after round three of the Rugby Championship.

Following their 23-18 win over the Springboks, the Wallabies gained 0.49 of a rating point (83.96 to 84.45), which takes them within 1.22 of the fourth-ranked England.

South Africa were deducted 0.49 of point (81.84 to 81.35). There are now just 2.25 points between the Springboks and France.

World Rugby rankings (Top 10):

1. New Zealand 94.52
2. Ireland 90.12
3. Wales 85.94
4. England 85.68
5. Australia 84.45
6. Scotland 83.02
7. South Africa 81.35
8. France 79.10
9. Argentina 77.02
10. Fiji 76.54
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