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Ultimate Rugby Aug 8

Argentinean player goes off his feet and doesn't roll clear at the ruck. This will gift SA 3 points and the home side must manage their ruck performance especially so close in to their line

Ultimate Rugby Aug 8

Manuel Montero gets his 13th international try after the move was finished with two expansive accurate passes out to his wing. The hard work was started with a driving maul and great work by the forwards as they battered the Springboks

Ultimate Rugby Aug 8

Etzebeth steals the Pumas ball and SA get one back on them. The ball was however kicked out on the full and Argentina throw in just outside the SA 22

Ultimate Rugby Aug 8

SA had the advantage and they try a kick pass but it was too deep. Argentina guilty of being offsides

Ultimate Rugby Aug 8

Water break called for to cool the players off and replace some lost fluids. It's hot out there

Ultimate Rugby Aug 8

Le Roux kicks the ball from in his half, almost from his 22, and it goes over the dead ball line. Argentina scrum feed and great attacking position

OldProp Aug 8

Pumas outstanding so far

Ultimate Rugby Aug 8

Scrum penalty to the Pumas after they shove the Springboks off their own ball

Ultimate Rugby Aug 8

Argentina all over the Springboks and the visitors can feel slightly happy about only conceding 3 points there. Steve Walsh has asked the TMO to review a possible tip tackle
The communications have failed and the referee gets frustrated and decides to play on as he can't communicate with the TMO

Ultimate Rugby Aug 8

Argentina offside at the line out and Pollard sets his sites on 3 points