US EditionRassie Erasmus, Springboks wary of Los Pumas’ rise ahead of Kings Park showdown
Springbok coach Erasmus warns Los Pumas' recent wins over top teams make them a serious threat at Kings Park, highlighting their rapid rise in international rugby.
- The Springboks will face Argentina in a Rugby Championship match at Kings Park, Durban, on Saturday, September 27, kicking off at 17:10.
- The match follows Argentina's rise under coach Felipe Contepomi, who has led them to wins over New Zealand, Australia, and the British & Irish Lions this year.
- Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus expressed respect and caution, noting Argentina's progress and recalling their 32-19 win over South Africa in Mendoza last year.
- South Africa has 10 points in the Championship, one behind leaders Australia, and Erasmus called this a vital match for both teams given the current standings and form.
- With Ox Nche out due to injury, the Springboks aim to defend home advantage and prepare for a final Test before traveling to London for the closing fixture.
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