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South Africa defeat debutants Argentina in Rugby Championship

By AFP
South Africa South Africa's Bryan Habana C catches a high ball.  By Rodger Bosch AFP
AUG 18, 2012 LISTEN
South Africa's Bryan Habana (C) catches a high ball. By Rodger Bosch (AFP)

CAPE TOWN (AFP) - South Africa defeated debutants Argentina 27-6 at Newlands Saturday in a Rugby Championship first round match.

The Springboks led 20-6 at half-time and Argentina missed three early second half penalty attempts before Bryan Habana scored the Test-clinching third try.

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