Rugby championship: South Africa to face Argentina in opening game

391 views · Published 18 August 2017 · 2:02 · Indexed 20 September 2026

Channel: CGTN Africa · 2017 · News & Politics

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The southern hemisphere's premier rugby competition, the Rugby Championship kicks off this weekend. South Africa will host Argentina in Port Elizabeth.  The Springboks know it is crucial to start their campaign off with a victory on home soil if they are to challenge for the title. Sias du Plessis has more. 

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