Argentina vs. South Africa TRC Round 6 Facts: What To Know
Argentina vs. South Africa TRC Round 6 Facts: What To Know
South Africa faces Argentina in The Rugby Championship at Allianz Stadium. Here’s kickoff time, key facts and how to watch live on FloRugby.
South Africa and Argentina will renew their rivalry Saturday at Allianz Stadium in Twickenham, with both teams bringing momentum and pressure into the final stretch of The Rugby Championship.
The Springboks, winners of the 2023 Rugby World Cup, have largely dominated Los Pumas over the last decade, but Argentina’s recent home success has given this clash added intrigue.
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This match will stream live on FloRugby and the FloSports app in the United States. In addition, fans will be able to watch for free on the FloRugby Athlete’s Lounge, a live simulcast hosted by Dallen Stanford, beginning at 8:45 a.m. ET.
With major tournament points on the line and some of the competition’s top performers on display, here are the facts you need to know before kickoff:
Springboks’ Dominance Over Los Pumas
South Africa has won 10 of its last 11 tests against Argentina, including their last two meetings, during which they scored 115 combined points — more than they managed across the previous four games combined (112).
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Alternating Results For Argentina Rugby
Argentina has alternated between wins and losses in its last seven tests. That run included a 67-30 loss to South Africa, and in two of those matches ,Los Pumas led at halftime before eventually losing.
South Africa’s Consistent Winning Record
Since lifting the 2023 Rugby World Cup, South Africa has won 17 of 21 tests — an 81% win rate, the highest among teams in either The Rugby Championship or Six Nations.
Strong Away Form For The Springboks
South Africa has won 11 of its last 13 tests outside of South Africa, including four of the team's last five matches.
The Springboks have scored more than 40 points in two of their last three away games.
Offload Leaders In 2025
South Africa averages 9.2 offloads per game in this year’s Rugby Championship, at least two more than any other team.
Pieter-Steph du Toit leads all players with seven offloads and is the only player with multiple try assists from offloads.
Dominance In Meters Gained
South Africa has gained the most meters per game (481), while conceding the fewest (302).
The Springboks are +897 meters overall, while Argentina (+8) is the only other side to have gained more than it has conceded.
Mateo Carreras’ Tackle-Breaking Ability
Argentina’s Mateo Carreras leads the competition with 17 tackle breaks. His 2.9 tackle breaks per game over his Rugby Championship career are the most by any Los Pumas player in tournament history.
Cheslin Kolbe’s Impact
South Africa’s Cheslin Kolbe has three tries and five line breaks in his last two tests. He also has scored one try in each of his last two games against Argentina, with five line breaks and eight tackle breaks, combined, in those meetings.
Argentina vs. South Africa Rugby Kickoff Information
Argentina faces South Africa at Allianz Stadium in Twickenham. The match will be refereed by Andrea Piardi. Kickoff is scheduled for 9:15 a.m. ET.
How To Watch Argentina vs. South Africa Rugby
Fans can watch the match live on FloRugby and the FloSports app in the United States.
The contest also will be available for free via the FloRugby Athlete’s Lounge, with live commentary and analysis from Dallen Stanford, beginning at 8:45 a.m. ET.
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Dallen Stanford Brings A Springbok Flair To The Athlete’s Lounge
Stanford is one of the best rugby broadcasters and analysts in the world today.
The South Africa-born commentator, who now calls the United States home, played for USA Rugby Sevens and has covered multiple Rugby World Cups. He also was the first American lead commentator for the Rugby World Cup.
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