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15 Aug 2015

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15 Aug 2015

FULL TIME IN BUENOS AIRES

Argentina 12 South Africa 26

A much better performance tonight from the Boks! Lambie will be very pleased with his contribution. 

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82' - A massive scrum from the Boks sees them win a tight-head! They move onto the attack. 

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80' - Although the hooter has gone, referee Glen Jackson says there are still two minutes of play left. 

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79' - A very strong from Argentina forces a knock-on from Burger. The home side look to break away quickly but knock-on themselves. 

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77' - Argentina are pinged for playing Reinach without the ball. The Boks opt for a scrum aroudn 6m from the line. 

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77' - The Boks are camping in the Argentinian 22m area looking for a third try. 

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74' - South African substitution

Lambie is replaced by Pollard

Pienaar is replaced by Reinach

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72' Cordero breaks out for the home side, he kicks ahead but Lambie gets back to dot the ball down. 

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71' - An Argentinian handling error will allow the Boks a chance to clear their lines. There is the small matter of a scrum first, they have been fiercely contested tonight. 

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69' - It's the home side this time that win a scrum penalty. They opt to set up a lineout in the Bok 22m area. 

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67' - Another promising Bok attack comes to an end through a turnover by the home side. They look to run from their own 22m area and make a number of metres, getting to half-way. 

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64' - South African substitutions

De Allende is replaced by Serfontein.

Alberts is replaced by du Toit

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63' - Lambie aims to kick the ball into touch, but goes for too much distance and the ball goes dead. Argentina have  scrum on half-way. 

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62' - YELLOW CARD for Lavanini!

The big lock entered a ruck with no arms as he cleaned out a South African player. He will spend 10 minutes in the bin. 

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62' - An Argentinian knock-on brings a break in play. Referee Glen Jackson wants the TMO to look at a ruck entry by an player from the home side. 

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60' - Burger gets to within a metre of the tryline, the home side managed to turn the ball over and break upfield. 

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59' - Another scrum penalty to the Boks. Lambie sets up a lineout just inside the home side's 22m area. 

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56' - South African substitution.

Matfield is replaced by F vd Merwe

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55' - PENALTY converted by Lambie!

He has not missed on tonight! An excellent kicking display by the Sharks pivot. 

Argentina 12 South Africa 26

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54' - Now Argentina gift South Africa a penalty by going off-side. Lambie will have a shot at goal from around 22m out to the left of the uprights. 

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53' - Argentina having far more possession so far this half. 

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52' - PENALTY slotted by Sanchez!

Argentina 12 South Africa 23

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51' - Argentina has a chance to narrow the lead after they are awarded a penalty. Sanchez will have a shot at goal. 

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49' - South African replacement

vd Merwe is replaced by Malherbe

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47' - South African replacement 

Nyakane is replaced by Mtawarira.

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46' - Argentina with an excellent passage of play that sees them move up the field and into the South Africa 22m area, taking the ball through a number of phases. They are awarded a penalty and will opt to kick to touch, setting up a 5m line out. 

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42' - South African replacement

Strauss is replaced by Britz

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42' - DROP KICK slotted by Lambie!

The Boks managed to turn Argentinian possession over and Lambie calmly slots a drop-kick!

Argentina 9 South Africa 23

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41' - South Africa are immediately onto the attack after an excellent break by Habana. They surge into the Argentina 22m area but unfortunately Mvovo is tackled into touch as Kirchner opts for a long skip pass. 

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40' - Sanchez gets teh second half underway for the home side. 

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The teams are out for the second half. Can the Bok build on their lead?

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HALF TIME IN BUENOS AIRES

A much better performance from the Boks compared with last week. They have scored two very well taken tries.

Argentina 9 South Africa 20

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39' - Etzebeth is warned for his behaviour, the penalty remains with Argentina. 

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39' - Argentina are awarded a penalty from the kick-off. The TMO is called into action as both sides get together after Etzebeth pushed an Argentinian player. 

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38' - PENALTY slotted by Sanchez!

He cuts the leads to 11 points just before half-time. 

Argentina 9 South Africa 20

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37' - The Pumas have another chance to chip away at the Bok lead after a ruck infringement from the visitors. Sanchez will have a shot at goal. 

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33' - PENALTY slotted by Sanchez!

Argentina 6 South Africa 20 

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32' - Argentina have a chance to cut the Bok lead as they are awarded a penalty. Sanchez will kick at goal. 

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31' - CONVERSION slotted by Lambie!

The Bok flyhalf makes no mistake and extends the visitors lead!

Argentina 3 South Africa 20 

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29' - TRY to South Africa!

Another try for the Boks! Brilliant handling lead to this one as Matfield, Burger and a number of backs were involved in working the ball to the left to Mvovo. The speedster cut inside, beat a number of defenders and managed to stretch for the line to score!

Argentina 3 South Africa 18

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27' - CONVERSION slotted by Lambie!

An excellent kick by the pivot as he converts from the right-hand touchline. 

Argentina 3 South Africa 13

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26' - TRY to South Africa!

After trying with another maul, the Boks move the ball wide, Pienaar finds Habana with an excellent long pass and the winger scores in the right-hand corner. That is his 59th try for the Boks!

Argentina 3 South Africa 11

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24' - Brussow goes really close, the Argentinian defence just manages to keep him from scoring. The Boks have another penaltly. They set up another lineout. 
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