TheBreakdown
Full time25 August 2018
Argentina
32–19
South Africa
Estadio Malvinas Argentinas, Mendoza, Argentina · The Rugby Championship 2018Head-to-head

Argentina won by 13 points.

Scoring

  1. 5’PArgentina penalty · Nicolas Sanchez3–0
  2. 14’TSouth Africa try · Siya Kolisi3–5
  3. 15’CSouth Africa conversion · Handre Pollard3–7
  4. 19’TArgentina try · Bautista Delguy8–7
  5. 20’CArgentina conversion · Nicolas Sanchez10–7
  6. 23’TArgentina try · Bautista Delguy15–7
  7. 24’CArgentina conversion · Nicolas Sanchez17–7
  8. 28’TArgentina try · Nicolas Sanchez22–7
  9. 28’CArgentina conversion · Nicolas Sanchez24–7
  10. 37’DArgentina drop goal · Nicolas Sanchez27–7
  11. 46’TArgentina try · Ramiro Moyano32–7
  12. 48’TSouth Africa try · Lionel Mapoe32–12
  13. 49’CSouth Africa conversion · Handre Pollard32–14
  14. 65’TSouth Africa try · Lionel Mapoe32–19

Line-ups

Argentina

  1. 1Nahuel Tetaz ChaparroProp
  2. 2Agustín CreevyHooker
  3. 3Juan FigalloProp
  4. 4Guido Petti PagadizabalSecond row
  5. 5Tomas LavaniniSecond row
  6. 6Pablo MateraFlanker
  7. 7Marcos KremerFlanker
  8. 8Javier Ortega DesioNumber 8
  9. 9Gonzalo BertranouScrum-half
  10. 10Nicolas SanchezFly-half
  11. 11Ramiro MoyanoWing
  12. 12Bautista EzcurraCentre
  13. 13Matias MoroniCentre
  14. 14Bautista DelguyWing
  15. 15Emiliano BoffelliFull-back
  16. 16Facundo BoschBench
  17. 17Santiago Garcia BottaBench
  18. 18Santiago MedranoBench
  19. 19Matias AlemannoBench
  20. 20Tomas LezanaBench
  21. 21Tomas CubelliBench
  22. 22Jeronimo de la FuenteBench
  23. 23Juan Cruz MalliaBench

South Africa

  1. 1Tendai MtawariraProp
  2. 2Malcolm MarxHooker
  3. 3Frans MalherbeProp
  4. 4Eben EtzebethSecond row
  5. 5Franco MostertSecond row
  6. 6Francois LouwFlanker
  7. 7Siya KolisiFlanker
  8. 8Warren WhiteleyNumber 8
  9. 9Faf de KlerkScrum-half
  10. 10Handre PollardFly-half
  11. 11Aphiwe DyantyiWing
  12. 12Andre EsterhuizenCentre
  13. 13Lukhanyo AmCentre
  14. 14Makazole MapimpiWing
  15. 15Willie Le RouxFull-back
  16. 16Mbongeni MbonambiBench
  17. 17Steven KitshoffBench
  18. 18Wilco LouwBench
  19. 19RG SnymanBench
  20. 20Pieter-Steph Du ToitBench
  21. 21Embrose PapierBench
  22. 22Lionel MapoeBench
  23. 23Damian WillemseBench

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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

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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.