New Zealand chalked up a 35-20 win over South Africa in Auckland before the Wallabies slumped to another defeat thanks to a late Argentina try at the death.
Poor discipline proved costly for Australia as they crashed to defeat against the Pumas,who scored in the final minute to keep Eddie Jones winless after his return.
Cameras will follow the national team throughout The Rugby Championship and upcoming World Cup,with Eddie Jones and seven key players in the spotlight.
There hasn’t been much time for sleeping in a week in which sport has taken centre stage.
Australia have won just once in their past 11 Tests in Sydney and know an ultra-physical Argentina side won’t make life easy on Saturday night at CommBank Stadium.
Will Skelton will return to home turf when he runs out for the Wallabies in Parramatta on Saturday night after a journey that’s taken him from budding league player to a European superstar.
The Super Rugby-winning playmaker’s nod as captain for Australia A’s clash with Tonga highlights the esteem in which he is still held by Wallabies coach Eddie Jones.
Wallabies co-captain Michael Hooper may have played his last Test in Sydney after picking up a calf injury.
The Wallabies will play the Michael Cheika-coached Pumas at CommBank Stadium on Saturday. It was the scene of one of Argentina’s most treasured wins.
Wallabies halfback Nic White says a short preparation under new coach Eddie Jones was a factor in their heavy loss to the Boks,but they can turn things around quickly.
The Wallabies veteran,who has a case of “Darren Lockyer voice” after a blow to the throat,believes the heavy loss to the world champions must be kept in perspective.