The Springboks are well aware that Argentina are also a physical side, defensively well organised, and are willing to put their heads in dark spaces. RugbyChampionship Springboks IOLSport
Bok coach Jacques Nienaber knows that his revised team is going to have to gel quickly if they are to beat a very solid Argentina.
“They had a very good Rugby Championship last year after having gone through phenomenal challenges,” Nienaber said. “They went through isolation in Australia and they had not played rugby since the Jaguares were disbanded when Super“In their last seven Tests, the only match they lost was their return Tri-Nations match against the All Blacks. That tells you they are a very tight group.
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