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RECAP: Springboks vs Los Pumas

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Jean Deysel’s Perfect XV

The former Sharks and Springbok flank picks a team of the best he played with and against.

GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 02: Kwagga Smith of the Springboks, Makazole Mapimpi of the Springboks and Herschel Jantjies of the Springboks celebrate winning The Rugby Championship match between the South Africa Springboks and New Zealand All Blacks at Cbus Super Stadium on October 02, 2021 in Gold Coast, Australia. (Photo by Albert Perez/Getty Images)

Boks bank on ‘incredible’ Steyn for finale

Emergency flyhalf Francois Steyn has been called “incredible” by Rassie Erasmus ahead of a crucial Rugby Championship clash with Argentina on Saturday.

epa10156750 Canan Moodie of South Africa (second left) celebrates with teammates after scoring a try during the Rugby Championship Test match between the Australian Wallabies and the South African Springboks at Allianz Stadium in Sydney, Australia, 03 September 2022. EPA/DAN HIMBRECHTS AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND OUT

Watch: The best of the 2022 Rugby Championship

With one round remaining in the most competitive Rugby Championship to date, look back at the best moments from the first five match weeks.

Watch: 10-star Frans Steyn will win it for Boks

Mark Keohane and Zelim Nel have full confidence in Frans Steyn to get the job done when the Boks host Argentina in the must-win Rugby Championship showdown at Kings Park.

Predictions: Boks to win Rugby Champs

With the All Blacks hosting the Wallabies on Saturday morning, the Springboks will know exactly what’s expected of them heading into their final Rugby Championship clash with the Pumas later that day.

Hendrikse zones in on Bok No 10 jersey

The Vodacom United Rugby Championship in the next month will be Jordan Hendrikse’s springboard to the Springboks.

Editorial use only. No book use. Mandatory Credit: Photo by Aled Llywelyn/Huw Evans/Shutterstock/BackpagePix (12591775be) Makazole Mapimpi of South Africa’s disallowed try Wales v South Africa - Autumn Nations Series - 06 Nov 2021

Boks ‘making things personal’ to win Rugby Champs

The Springbok backs need to run out at Kings Park with a mean attitude and match the physicality of their Los Pumas counterparts to win the Rugby Championship, says star wing Makazole Mapimpi

PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 02: Frans Steyn of South Africa looks on during the Rugby Union international match between South Africa and Georgia at Loftus Versfeld Stadium on July 02, 2021 in Pretoria, South Africa. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Watch: Steyn starting to run out of steam?

Jacques Nienaber reckons 35-year-old Springbok playmaker Frans Steyn can still run-and-gun with the young bucks, but the jovial two-time World Cup winner admits he’s starting to feel his age.

Jacques Nienaber, coach of South Africa shares joke with players during the 2022 Castle Lager Rugby Championship match between South Africa and New Zealand, at Mbombela Stadium, in Nelspruit on6 Auagust 2022 ©Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix

‘All or nothing’ for Boks in Durban

Jacques Nienaber has full confidence that a Springbok match-day squad of World Cup and Lions Series winners can get the job done in the Rugby Championship decider against Argentina.