29 July 2023
Ellispark, Johannesburg
The Rugby Championship Match
	South Africa 22 Argentina 21
Captain: Duane Vermeulen		Referee: Andrew Brace (Ireland)
Coach: Jacques Nienaber		Attendance: 45000

Team:
Combined caps: 717 tests (starting 15)

Position	Player	Province	Age	Prev Tests	Scoring
Loose-head Prop	Steven Kitshoff	WP	31	73
Hooker	Malcolm Marx	Spears	29	60
Tight-head Prop	Frans Malherbe	WP	32	60
Lock	Eben Etzebeth	Sharks	31	111	1 try
Lock	Marvin Orie	WP	30	12
Flank	Marco van Staden	Blue Bulls	27	11
Flank	Pieter-Steph du Toit	Verblitz	30	68
Eighthman (C)	Duane Vermeulen	Ulster	37	67
Scrumhalf	Grant Williams	Sharks	27	3
Flyhalf	Manie Libbok	WP	26	5	1 try, 2 conversions, 1 penalty
Left Wing	Kurt-Lee Arendse	Blue Bulls	27	8
Inside Centre	Damian de Allende	Wild Knights	31	71	1 try
Outside Centre	Jesse Kriel	Canon	29	59
Right Wing	Cheslin Kolbe	Suntory	29	24
Full Back	Willie le Roux	Verblitz	33	85
Reserve	Faf de Klerk	Canon	31	47
Reserve	RG Snyman	Munster	28	25
Reserve	Lukhanyo Am	Sharks	29	33
Reserve	Kwagga Smith	Yamaha	30	32
Reserve	Vincent Koch	Francais	33	43
Reserve	Trevor Nyakane	Racing	34	59
Reserve	Bongi Mbonambi	Sharks	32	58
Reserve	Damian Willemse	WP	25	29

Argentina: 2 tries, 1 conversion, 3 penalties

Match pictures:

Team for the Ellispark test: Back: Bongi Mbonambi, Lukhanyo Am, Malcolm Marx, RG Snyman, Marvin Orie, Marco van Staden, Vincent Koch Middle: Faf de Klerk, Kwagga Smith, Damian Willemse, Manie Libbok, Trevor Nyakane, Kurt-Lee Arendse, Grant Williams, Cheslin Kolbe Front: Frans Malherbe, Pieter-Steph du Toit, Willie le Roux, Duane Vermeulen (captain), Jacques Nienaber (coach), Damian de Allende, Eben Etzebeth, Steven Kitshoff, Jesse Kriel