Michael Cheika's Argentina reduce the deficit in Buenos Aires as South Africa lose a man to the sin bin.
South Africa hooker Malcolm Marx scored a try in the final minute of the game to secure a 36-20 bonus-point victory over Argentina at Estadio Libertadores ...
10 minutes to play and the Springboks lead but two. 80 mins: That’ll be enough for South Africa to win the game. South Africa take the points and move up to second in the Rugby Championship table just behind New Zealand. They kick the ball back down the pitch and get into South Africa’s half. Argentina continue to tackle from offside positions gifting the Springbok’s penalty advantage. 69 mins: There’s a game on now! Their resistance ended as they ran out of gas in with 10 minutes to go and the Springboks pulled ahead to ease to a comfortable win. Argentina 20-22 South Africa They host Argentina in Durban next weekend with the All Blacks facing Australia at home. Argentina 20-29 South Africa FT Argentina 20-36 South Africa Full-time: Argentina 20-36 South Africa
It has been reported by SA Rugby Mag that Rapport, a South African paper, is ready to publish a story detailing that several Springboks players have tested ...
South Africa's preparations have been disrupted by issues off the field, with South Africa Rugby putting out a statement this afternoon denying rumours of failed drugs tests in their camp. Their loose forwards are all good off the ball, so we need to look after the ball at the breakdowns and make sure we make use of the opportunities we create in the match." The Springboks have also been dogged by a scandal involving fly-half Elton Jantjies, who has left the camp after reports in the South African media which alleged that he had been having an affair with team dietician Zeenat Simjee. South Africa will look to end the first half with another try. South Africa go through the phases, crashing into a wall of blue and white shirts. Orlando is pinged for not rolling away, with Doleman warning Montoya that Argentina are at serious risk of players going to the sin bin for repeat offences. Juan Martin Gonzalez intercepts a loose pass and has a clear run at the line, but not the pace to get there. The Springboks move the ball through the hands and Mapimpi gets it out on the wing. He tears forwards and, while he's brought down, he manages to offload to Marx and, although the ball bobbles in his hands, he holds on and thunders across the line. South Africa climb to 14 points on the competition table, level with New Zealand. “Disappointingly, these allegations have already appeared online despite the absence of any evidence to support them. The home side were also awarded a penalty try to go with a score for centre Matias Moroni.
SportsBrief.com News ☆ South Africa secured a much-needed victory over Argentina in the Rugby Championship as they secured a bonus point win to keep the ...
The Boks continued to bully the Australians, with captain [Siya Kolisi](https://sportsbrief.com/tag/siya-kolisi/) leading by example. The second half was all Argentina as the home side looked to reduce the deficit. The Boks benefitted from a Penalty Try, and Mateo Carreras was shown a yellow in the 21st minute, giving the Boks a 10-3 lead. Smith was sent off, and Argentina were awarded a penalty try. They didn’t have the lead for long as Damian Willemse levelled matters three minutes later. [South Africa](https://sportsbrief.com/tag/south-africa/) are still in the hunt to win the Rugby Championship.
Argentina & South Africa meet in the fifth round of the 2022 Rugby Championship today in Avellaneda. Read our prediction & tips here.
Canelo Alvarez vs. Although nothing will be decided here, other than the destination of the points, the visitors know an unexpected defeat would seriously hamper their chances. South Africa started the week sitting in second place behind current leaders New Zealand, but the All Blacks haven’t been their faultless selves. Both Argentina and South Africa agreed on the new venue and date. But the team couldn’t make it three on the bounce, suffering a 53-3 defeat to the All Blacks two weeks ago. It was a stunning show of strength and got fans pleading for more. local time) New Zealand enjoyed a slight advantage heading into the week and boosted their position with a thrilling win over Australia. Argentina vs. - Kick-Off Time: 3:10 p.m. Bucs vs. Padres vs.
Following a 36-20 victory for South Africa over Argentina in their Rugby Championship clash, here's our five takeaways from the match in Buenos Aires.
However, with a 14-point deficit separating them from New Zealand at the top of the table, they will know that next weekend they have to score and score big. On the basis of today, they have no injury concerns for the return fixture and we can expect to see a massive response from a proud nation that are very much on an upcurve of form. However, in a week’s time, they have the relatively easier tie, hosting Los Pumas, whilst the All Blacks again face Australia, a side they struggled to put away on Thursday, had it not been for the rather controversial call by Mathieu Raynal at the end of the match. When Los Pumas play well, the interplay loop work of Matera and the half-backs, combined with the inside switch passing is a joy to behold. For all De Allende’s solidity and defensive skill, his run down the tramline in the first half could have been timed with a calendar and showed just how limited his attacking play is. They played half of the first period with 14 men on the pitch, an uphill task against any side, but doubly so against a team as direct as South Africa.