South Africa hammered Argentina in Nelspruit to win the Rugby Championship for the first time since 2019. The Springboks scored four first-half tries, with Aphelele Fassi grabbing two before assisting Cheslin Kolbe.

South Africa remain in second place on the World Rugby rankings despite winning the 2024 Rugby Championship after an emphatic victory over Argentina.

South Africa 48 Argentina 7 South Africa won their first Rugby Championship title since 2019 in style by blowing away contenders Argentina on Saturday. While the Springboks have won the last two Rugby World Cups – in 2019 and 2023 – they had not been able to claim the southern hemisphere crown during this period of global dominance until now.