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Argentina 29-28 South Africa: Springboks lose thriller to take Rugby Championship to final day
Argentina kept their hopes of winning the Rugby Championship alive when they edged world champions South Africa 29-28 on Saturday to temporarily deny the Springboks their first title since 2019.
Argentina take down Springboks to keep Rugby Championship alive
Argentina ended South Africa's unbeaten run with a thrilling 29-28 win in their Rugby Championship match at Estadio Unico Madre de Ciudades on Saturday. Replacement fly-half Manie Libbok missed a penalty goal attempt from 35 metres in the last minute which would have secured the title for South Africa,
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With a return fixture to come next week, Erasmus has rested a couple of key figures, with Siya Kolisi in the coaches’ box rather than on the pitch as he manages a facial injury. Argentina may therefore spy an opportunity to cause a shock — the hosts are full of confidence after producing a record win against Australia a fortnight ago.
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Argentina beat the world champions South Africa 29-28 in an incredible test match at the Estadio Único Madre de Ciudades on Saturday evening.
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With a return fixture to come next week, Erasmus has rested a couple of key figures, with Siya Kolisi in the coaches’ box rather than on the pitch as he manages a facial injury. Argentina may therefore spy an opportunity to cause a shock — the hosts are full of confidence after producing a record win against Australia a fortnight ago.
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South Africa will win the Rugby Championship if they overcome Argentina on Saturday but a defeat would see them lose their number one ranking. While the Springboks beat the All Blacks twice to retain their spot at the summit,
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Springbok player ratings: Disaster-class in Santiago
The Springboks slumped to an agonising 29-28 defeat against Argentina. Here we dish out some key player ratings.
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