Los Pumas beat Springboks in Argentina for first time ever

Argentina kicked a 78th minute penalty to take the lead and edge out South Africa 26-24 in a tense Rugby Championship second round Test in Salta on Saturday evening. Following their first ever win over the Springboks last year, this was the first time they had ever beaten them at home. Replacement flyhalf Santiago Gonzalez Iglesias kicked a late penalty to give Argentina their second win over the Springboks in 24 encounters, and their first at home. "Argentina were very good while we made a lot of errors," said Springboks skipper and hooker Adriaan Strauss. "We need to take a long, hard look …

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