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Los Pumas down shell-shocked Springboks in Santiago thriller to set up Rugby Championship title decider
Argentina have now beaten all three Rugby Championship opponents after they triumphed over the Springboks 29-28 in Santiago. The hosts scored four tries on the day with Mateo Carreras, Pablo Matera, Joel Sclavi and Tomas Albornoz scoring with the fly-half also kicking three conversions and a penalty in an epic shift.
Springboks unbeaten run ends at hands of Los Pumas in Argentina
The Springboks’ unbeaten run in the Rugby Championship has ended after a 28-29 defeat to Argentina in their round five clash in Santiago del Estero.
Springboks gamble on second string sealing Rugby Championship in Pumas country
South Africa can clinch the Rugby Championship with a game to spare this weekend. The world champion Springboks face Argentina in Santiago del Estero on Saturday.
Rugby Championship goes down to the wire after Argentina’s Los Pumas beat Springboks
The Springboks go into next week’s match at the Mbombela Stadium with a five point lead at the top of the standings. They basically need a point to win their first Rugby Championship title since 2019.
Rugby-Springboks coach Erasmus rues errors in Argentina defeat
South Africa coach Rassie Erasmus refused to blame Manie Libbok for the surprise 29-28 Rugby Championship defeat in Argentina on Saturday after the flyhalf missed a kick from virtually in front of the posts to win the game.
Rugby Championship: Springboks coach Rassie Erasmus rues errors in shock Argentina defeat
A late penalty could have won them the game, but South Africa can still win the title if they get one point from the return match next week.
Springboks let it slip in Santiago as Argentina stay alive in Rugby Championship
The Springboks let a 17-point lead slip as Argentina showed their class with a superb 29-28 comeback victory in Santiago to keep the race for the Rugby Championship title alive.
Argentina v South Africa LIVE: Result and reaction as Los Pumas earn historic victory over Springboks
Mateo Carreras, Pablo Matera and Joel Sclavi all forced their way over the line before a excellent dummy from Tomas Albornoz ...
Springboks stunned in big upset as giant-killing Pumas keep unthinkable dream alive
South Africa won a penalty when they pushed their opponents off the ball in the first scrum. Fly-half Handre Pollard kicked ...
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Argentina v South Africa: Five takeaways as ‘incredible’ Los Pumas bag historic win over ‘unbalanced’ Springboks
Following Argentina's epic 29-28 win over the Springboks in Santiago, here are our five takeaways from the memorable clash.
Springboks brace for weekend’s crunch Pumas clash
The World Cup winners nailed the Freedom Cup earlier this month when they won back-to-back matches against the All Blacks, ...
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Los Pumas edge Springboks in Santiago: Four talking points
In this weekend’s game, the Boks got off to a barn storming start, but allowed the hosts to power back, before a cagey second ...
Pumas change 3 for title-chasing Springboks after thrashing Wallabies
Argentina has changed three of its pack and could debut a tighthead prop against title-chasing South Africa in the Rugby ...
Three changes in forward pack for Pumas against Springboks
Argentina have made three changes in the forward pack for Saturday’s Rugby Championship clash against South Africa at Santiago del Estero as they seek to keep alive their hopes of winning this year's ...
Kwagga Smith wants Springboks to be flawless at the breakdown to counter Los Pumas’ speedsters
The Springboks’ attacking breakdown was found wanting in their two home Test match against the All Blacks, as well as the two ...
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World rankings: Springboks’ number one spot at risk even with Rugby Championship success
South Africa will win the Rugby Championship if they overcome Argentina on Saturday but a defeat would see them lose their ...