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News24 | Nche Returns as Rassie Makes Minimal Changes for Boks’ Final Rugby Championship Clash
South Africa leads the Rugby Championship with 15 points and can clinch consecutive titles with a win over Argentina at Twickenham, officials said.
- This Saturday the Springboks can clinch back-to-back Rugby Championship titles with a win over Los Pumas at Allianz Stadium, Twickenham, securing their destiny atop the standings.
- That Durban demolition left the Springboks on 15 points, one clear of the All Blacks and four clear of the Wallabies.
- Coach Rassie Erasmus made changes to his match-23, notably restoring Ox Nche to the front row and calling up Lood de Jager after Franco Mostert missed the trip.
- A bonus-point win would secure the championship no matter what happens in Perth earlier in the day, guaranteeing South Africa the title regardless of Australia and All Blacks' result.
- Hosting the final in London brings a large Springbok expat contingent and potential commercial upside for Argentina's union, as Allianz Stadium, Twickenham offers higher ticket prices than home venues.
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