ARG
	No.	Name
15Emiliano Boffelli, -
14Bautista Delguy, - T 2
13Matias Moroni, -
12Bautista Ezcurra, -
11Ramiro Moyano, - T
10Nicolas Sanchez, - T  3  
9Gonzalo Bertranou, -
1Nahuel Tetaz Chaparro, -
2Agustin Creevy, -
3Juan Figallo, -
4Guido Petti, -
5Tomas Lavanini, -
6Pablo Matera, -
7Marcos Kremer, -
8Javier Ortega Desio, -
Replacements
16Facundo Bosch, -
17Santiago Garcia Botta, -
18Santiago Medrano, -
19Matias Alemanno, -
20Tomas Lezana, -
21Tomas Cubelli, -
22Jeronimo de la Fuente, -
23Juan Cruz Mallia, -

SA
	No.	Name
15Willie Le Roux, -
14Makazole Mapimpi, -
13Lukhanyo Am, -
12Andre Esterhuizen, -
11Aphiwe Dyantyi, -
10Handre Pollard, -  2
9Faf de Klerk, -
1Tendai Mtawarira, -
2Malcolm Marx, -
3Frans Malherbe, -
4Eben Etzebeth, -
5Franco Mostert, -
6Francois Louw, -
7Siya Kolisi, - T
8Warren Whiteley, -
16Bongi Mbonambi, -
17Steven Kitshoff, -
18Wilco Louw, -
19RG Snyman, -
20Pieter-Steph du Toit, -
21Embrose Papier, -
22Lionel Mapoe, - T 2
23Damian Willemse, -

*Players currently on the pitch are shown in bold

Game Info

Venue: Estadio Malvinas Argentinas

3:10 PM, August 25, 2018

2280dReuters

Nicolas Sanchez inspires Pumas to rare victory over Springboks

Flyhalf Nicolas Sanchez scored 17 points to inspire Argentina to only their fourth Rugby Championship triumph in 35 games as they defeated South Africa 32-19 at the Estadio Malvinas Argentinas on Saturday.

Match Commentary

81'		32-19 End of second half
80'		Argentina were outstanding tonight. They played with passion, power and a lot of panache as well. They dominated the Boks physically and scored some awesome tries out wide The Springboks on the other hand were poor. They were second best in all aspects of the game. The have a week off, which they have to use to try and get ready for what is going to be a difficult tour of Australia and New Zealand.
80'		Substitute on - Juan Cruz Mallia , Argentina

Match Stats

ARG

39%

61%

34%

66%

ARG

91	Runs	169
400	Meters Run	578
16	Clean Breaks	22
169	Tackles	90
36	Missed Tackles	32
7	Turnover Knock On	4

Standings

Rugby Championship
R	Team	GP	PD	P
1	SA	6	+94	24
2	NZL	6	+37	16
3	ARG	6	-25	14
4	AUS	6	-106	5

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