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Full time16 August 2014
South Africa
13–6
Argentina
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria, South Africa · The Rugby Championship 2014Head-to-head

South Africa won by 7 points.

Scoring

  1. 3’TSouth Africa try · Ruan Pienaar5–0
  2. 4’CSouth Africa conversion · Handre Pollard7–0
  3. 9’PArgentina penalty · Nicolas Sanchez7–3
  4. 18’PSouth Africa penalty · Handre Pollard10–3
  5. 43’PArgentina penalty · Nicolas Sanchez10–6
  6. 51’PSouth Africa penalty · Morne Steyn13–6

Line-ups

South Africa

  1. 1Tendai MtawariraProp
  2. 2Bismarck Du PlessisHooker
  3. 3Jannie Du PlessisProp
  4. 4Bakkies BothaSecond row
  5. 5Lodewyk De JagerSecond row
  6. 6Francois LouwFlanker
  7. 7Marcell CoetzeeFlanker
  8. 8Duane VermeulenNumber 8
  9. 9Ruan PienaarScrum-half
  10. 10Handre PollardFly-half
  11. 11Bryan HabanaWing
  12. 12Jean De VilliersCentre
  13. 13Damian de AllendeCentre
  14. 14Cornal HendricksWing
  15. 15Willie Le RouxFull-back
  16. 16Adriaan StraussBench
  17. 17Trevor NyakaneBench
  18. 18Frans MalherbeBench
  19. 19Eben EtzebethBench
  20. 20Teboho MohojeBench
  21. 21Francois HougaardBench
  22. 22Morne SteynBench
  23. 23Jan SerfonteinBench

Argentina

  1. 1Marcos AyerzaProp
  2. 2Agustín CreevyHooker
  3. 3Ramiro HerreraProp
  4. 4Mariano GalarzaSecond row
  5. 5Tomas LavaniniSecond row
  6. 6Pablo MateraFlanker
  7. 7Juan Martín Fernandez LobbeFlanker
  8. 8Juan Manuel LeguizamonNumber 8
  9. 9Martín LandajoScrum-half
  10. 10Nicolas SanchezFly-half
  11. 11Manuel MonteroWing
  12. 12Santiago Gonzalez IglesiasCentre
  13. 13Marcelo BoschCentre
  14. 14Horacio AgullaWing
  15. 15Joaquin TuculetFull-back
  16. 16Matias CorteseBench
  17. 17Lucas NogueraBench
  18. 18Nahuel Tetaz ChaparroBench
  19. 19Matias AlemannoBench
  20. 20Leonardo SenatoreBench
  21. 21Tomas CubelliBench
  22. 22Jeronimo de la FuenteBench
  23. 23Lucas Gonzalez AmorosinoBench

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Context

All-time, South Africa 36–4 Argentina, 1 drawn in 41 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

South Africa going in
Argentina going in

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Results to 27 September 2026. Scoring and line-ups come from World Rugby match summaries where available; older Tests may have neither.