25 August 2018
Estadio Malvinas Argentinas, Mendoza
The Rugby Championship Match
	South Africa 19 Argentina 32
Captain: Siya Kolisi		Referee: Angus Gardner (Australia)
Coach: Rassie Erasmus		Attendance: 27640

Team:
Combined caps: 437 tests (starting 15)

Position	Player	Province	Age	Prev Tests	Scoring
Loose-head Prop	Tendai Mtawarira	Sharks	33	102
Hooker	Malcolm Marx	Lions	24	15
Tight-head Prop	Frans Malherbe	WP	27	20
Lock	Eben Etzebeth	WP	26	68
Lock	Franco Mostert	Lions	27	21
Flank	Francois Louw	Bath	33	58
Flank (C)	Siya Kolisi	WP	27	32	1 try
Eighthman	Warren Whiteley	Lions	30	18
Scrumhalf	Faf de Klerk	Sale	26	15
Flyhalf	Handré Pollard	Blue Bulls	24	30	2 conversions
Left Wing	Aphiwe Dyantyi	Lions	23	4
Inside Centre	André Esterhuizen	Sharks	24	3
Outside Centre	Lukhanyo Am	Sharks	24	4
Right Wing	Makazole Mapimpi	Sharks	28	2
Full Back	Willie le Roux	Wasps	29	45
Reserve	Lionel Mapoe	Lions	30	13	2 tries
Reserve	Steven Kitshoff	WP	26	28
Reserve	Pieter-Steph du Toit	WP	26	37
Reserve	RG Snyman	Blue Bulls	23	3
Reserve	Wilco Louw	WP	24	7
Reserve	Damian Willemse	WP	20	1
Reserve	Bongi Mbonambi	WP	27	17

Argentina: 4 tries, 3 conversions, 1 penalty, 1 dropgoal

Match pictures:

Team for the Mendoza test: Back: Wilco Louw, Warren Whiteley, André Esterhuizen, RG Snyman, Franco Mostert, Malcolm Marx, Frans Malherbe Middle: Faf de Klerk, Bongi Mbonambi, Makazole Mapimpi, Lukhanyo Am, Aphiwe Dyantyi, Lionel Mapoe, Damian Willemse, Embrose Papier Front: Handré Pollard, Pieter-Steph du Toit, Francois Louw, Siya Kolisi (captain), Rassie Erasmus (coach), Tendai Mtawarira, Eben Etzebeth, Willie le Roux, Steven Kitshoff