 The Tri @-@ Nations was expanded to include Argentina in 2012 , and subsequently renamed The Rugby Championship . The All Blacks went undefeated in the inaugural tournament , and went through the year unbeaten until their last match of the year , where they lost to England at Twickenham . In 2013 New Zealand hosted France in a three @-@ match series – their first meeting since the 2011 World Cup final . They won all three tests , before going unbeaten in the 2013 Rugby Championship . In November 2013 , New Zealand became the first rugby nation in the professional era to achieve a 100 % record in a calendar year . 
