translated from Spanish: The Pumas suffered to South Africa that was consecrated in the Rugby Championship

With their minds set on a win and avoiding the bottom of the table, the Pumas received South Africa at Padre Martearena Stadium and suffered the worst defeat in this edition of the contest, they accumulated three in the same number of matches and said goodbye with two bonus point units.

On the other side, the 46-13 Springboks meant cutting the streak without winning the Rugby Championship title and won the first since Mario Ledesma-led people joined the Southern Hemisphere pageant in 2012. The last one had been in 2009.The first half had an active Argentine team and holding their opponent equally, thanks to a try achieved in just 2 minutes of play by Santiago Cordero and the scores of Nico Sánchez who gave him the 13 points in those first 40 minutes . On the end of the partial, South Africa tilted the balance in its favour with no reaction, ending 24 to 13.
The second stage was all of the Africans who scored 22 more points to reach for the match and, thanks to Australia’s victory over New Zealand, lifted the title on Argentine soil, in the last official match of Los Pumas prior to the World Cup in Japan. 

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