Overview
- Argentina beat Fiji 29-21 in the semifinal to reach the Cape Town decider.
- Argentina led 19-7 after a length-of-the-field try by Marcos Moneta before South Africa closed it out late.
- Christie Grobbelaar scored the decisive try and Ricardo Duarttee added the conversion for the 21-19 Blitzboks win.
- The runner-up finish yields 18 stage points, moving Argentina to 24 overall and sixth; South Africa, Fiji and New Zealand lead with 32.
- South Africa claim a second straight home title in Cape Town, while Luciano González finished as the tournament’s top try-scorer with eight.