South Africa 48 - 7 Argentina

Full time

28 Sep 2024

Stage: Regular Season Round 6

Mbombela Stadium

South Africa secured a commanding 48-7 victory over Argentina at Mbombela Stadium. The Springboks started strong with early tries from Fassi and du Toit, both converted by Hendrikse. Argentina managed to score through Albornoz, but their momentum was halted by a red card to Matera. South Africa capitalized on the numerical advantage, with Fassi scoring again and Kolbe adding to the tally. Du Toit showcased his prowess with another try, while Kriel rounded off the scoring. Handre Pollard successfully converted several tries, contributing to a dominant performance. Overall, it was a comprehensive display of South African rugby, highlighting their attacking skill and defensive strength.

Weather

Temperature: 27.5°C (Feels like 26.6°C) Condition: MostlyCloudy Wind: 12.0 km/h, gusting to 28.4 km/h Humidity: 44% Cloud Cover: 85%

Highlights

Events

Kickoff
7'

Try

Aphelele Fassi · South Africa

5 - 0
8'

Conversion

Jaden Hendrikse · South Africa

7 - 0
13'

Try

Pieter-Steph du Toit · South Africa

12 - 0
14'

Conversion

Jaden Hendrikse · South Africa

14 - 0
18'

Try

Tomas Albornoz · Argentina

14 - 5
19'

Conversion

Tomas Albornoz · Argentina

14 - 7
21'

Penalty

Jaden Hendrikse · South Africa

17 - 7
25'

Substitution

Lucio Cinti on for Santiago Chocobares · Argentina
28'

Yellow Card

Mateo Carreras · Argentina
32'

Try

Aphelele Fassi · South Africa

22 - 7
36'

Substitution

Juan Cruz Mallia on for Rodrigo Isgro · Argentina
36'

Substitution

Pablo Matera on for Juan Martin Gonzalez · Argentina
37'

Try

Cheslin Kolbe · South Africa

27 - 7
38'

Yellow Card Complete

Mateo Carreras · Argentina
40'

Substitution

Juan Martin Gonzalez on for Pablo Matera · Argentina
Halftime 27 - 7
Second Half
43'

Substitution

Pablo Matera on for Bongi Mbonambi · South Africa
43'

Substitution

Malcolm Marx on for Frans Malherbe · South Africa
43'

Substitution

Vincent Koch on for Tomas Lavanini · South Africa
48'

Substitution

Franco Molina on for Joel Sclavi · Argentina
48'

Substitution

Pedro Delgado on for Ox Nche · Argentina
52'

Substitution

Gerhard Steenekamp on for Jasper Wiese · South Africa
54'

Red Card

Pablo Matera · Argentina
56'

Substitution

Lukhanyo Am on for Damian de Allende · South Africa
56'

Substitution

Cobus Reinach on for Jaden Hendrikse · South Africa
56'

Substitution

Ignacio Ruiz on for Julian Montoya · Argentina
56'

Substitution

Ignacio Calles on for Thomas Gallo · Argentina
59'

Substitution

Elrigh Louw on for Siya Kolisi · South Africa
66'

Substitution

Handre Pollard on for Manie Libbok · South Africa
67'

Yellow Card

Santiago Carreras · Argentina
67'

Substitution

Lautaro Bazan Velez on for Gonzalo Garcia · Argentina
68'

Try

Malcolm Marx · South Africa

32 - 7
69'

Conversion

Handre Pollard · South Africa

34 - 7
72'

Try

Pieter-Steph du Toit · South Africa

39 - 7
73'

Conversion

Handre Pollard · South Africa

41 - 7
76'

Try

Jesse Kriel · South Africa

46 - 7
77'

Conversion

Handre Pollard · South Africa

48 - 7
77'

Yellow Card Complete

Santiago Carreras · Argentina
Fulltime 48 - 7

Player ratings

South Africa

15 Aphelele Fassi 8.9
14 Cheslin Kolbe 9.6
13 Jesse Kriel 8.4
12 Damian de Allende 8.1
11 Kurt-Lee Arendse 7.9
10 Manie Libbok 6.3
9 Jaden Hendrikse 6.4
1 Ox Nche 6.8
2 Bongi Mbonambi 6.4
3 Frans Malherbe 6.5
4 Eben Etzebeth 6.3
5 Ruan Nortje 6.9
6 Siya Kolisi 6.7
7 Pieter-Steph du Toit 8.0
8 Jasper Wiese 7.9
16 Malcolm Marx 7.4
17 Gerhard Steenekamp 6.8
18 Vincent Koch 6.3
19 Elrigh Louw 7.5
20 Kwagga Smith –
21 Cobus Reinach 6.9
22 Handre Pollard 7.2
23 Lukhanyo Am 6.5

Argentina

15 Santiago Carreras 4.2
14 Rodrigo Isgro 6.2
13 Matias Moroni 5.9
12 Santiago Chocobares 6.3
11 Mateo Carreras 5.2
10 Tomas Albornoz 7.0
9 Gonzalo Garcia 5.8
1 Thomas Gallo 6.4
2 Julian Montoya 6.5
3 Joel Sclavi 5.6
4 Pedro Rubiolo 7.0
5 Tomas Lavanini 5.8
6 Juan Martin Gonzalez 6.4
7 Santiago Grondona 6.7
8 Joaquin Oviedo 7.4
16 Ignacio Ruiz 6.9
17 Ignacio Calles 5.5
18 Pedro Delgado 6.1
19 Franco Molina 6.1
20 Pablo Matera 3.4
21 Lautaro Bazan Velez 6.0
22 Lucio Cinti 6.2
23 Juan Cruz Mallia 6.0