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Full time6 November 1993
Argentina
26–29
South Africa
Ferro Carril Oeste Stadium, Buenos Aires, Argentina · Tour 1993Head-to-head

South Africa won by 3 points.

Scoring

  1. –CArgentina conversion · Santiago Meson2–0
  2. –CArgentina conversion · Santiago Meson4–0
  3. –PArgentina penalty · Santiago Meson7–0
  4. –PArgentina penalty · Santiago Meson10–0
  5. –PArgentina penalty · Santiago Meson13–0
  6. –PArgentina penalty · Santiago Meson16–0
  7. –TArgentina try · Santiago Meson21–0
  8. –TArgentina try · Diego Cuesta Silva26–0
  9. –CSouth Africa conversion · Joel Stransky26–2
  10. –CSouth Africa conversion · Joel Stransky26–4
  11. –CSouth Africa conversion · Joel Stransky26–6
  12. –PSouth Africa penalty · Joel Stransky26–9
  13. –TSouth Africa try · Andre Joubert26–14
  14. –TSouth Africa try · James Small26–19
  15. –TSouth Africa try · James Small26–24
  16. –TSouth Africa try · Joost van der Westhuizen26–29

Line-ups

Argentina

  1. 1Matias CorralProp
  2. 2Ricardo Le FortHooker
  3. 3Patricio NoriegaProp
  4. 4Pedro SporlederSecond row
  5. 5German LlanesSecond row
  6. 6Raul PerezFlanker
  7. 7Pablo Fernandez BravoFlanker
  8. 8Guilllermo UgartemendiaNumber 8
  9. 9Gonzalo CamardonScrum-half
  10. 10Lisandro ArbizuFly-half
  11. 11Gustavo JorgeWing
  12. 12Diego Cuesta SilvaCentre
  13. 13Sebastian SalvatCentre
  14. 14Martin TeranWing
  15. 15Santiago MesonFull-back
  16. 16Alejandro MargueryBench
  17. 17Luis CriscuoloBench
  18. 18Raphael BullrichBench
  19. 19Miguel BertranouBench
  20. 20Sergio PerettiBench
  21. 21Roberto GrauBench

South Africa

  1. 1Guy KebbleProp
  2. 2John AllanHooker
  3. 3Balie SwartProp
  4. 4Hannes StrydomSecond row
  5. 5Steve AthertonSecond row
  6. 6Francois PienaarFlanker
  7. 7Ruben KrugerFlanker
  8. 8Tiaan StraussNumber 8
  9. 9Joost van der WesthuizenScrum-half
  10. 10Joel StranskyFly-half
  11. 11Jacques OlivierWing
  12. 12Pieter MullerCentre
  13. 13Heinrich FulsCentre
  14. 14James SmallWing
  15. 15Andre JoubertFull-back
  16. 16Hennie le RouxBench
  17. 17Henry HoniballBench
  18. 18Hentie MartensBench
  19. 19Mark AndrewsBench
  20. 20Keith AndrewsBench
  21. 21Naka DrotskeBench

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Context

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

Argentina going in
South Africa going in

Also on this day

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