A late penalty could have won them the game, but South Africa can still win the title if they get one point from the return match next week.

The Springboks and Argentina clashed for the 37th time in their history on Saturday, 21 September. The two nations met for the first time as recently as 1993. Of the now 37 matches to date, 18 have been held in Argentina and 17 on South African soil.

The Springboks fell to an agonising 29-28 defeat against Argentina in their Rugby Championship clash in Santiago del Estero on Saturday, to make sure that the competition will be decided this coming weekend in Mbombela.

With one round to go in the Rugby Championship, we run through the permutations of the final weekend as the Springboks and Argentina hunt for the title.

Fly-half Manie Libbok misses a kick from virtually in front of the posts to win the game in the last minute. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The Rugby Championship title race is still alive after Argentina beat the Springboks 29 – 28 in Santiago del Estero on Saturday night. The Springboks will need just one point, but an important

Argentina closed in on the Springboks in the Rugby Championship title race after Saturday's shock result. Here is how the standings look with one round to go.