The 1932 South Africa Juniors tour of Argentina was a collection of friendly rugby union games undertaken by Junior Springboks, the second South Africa national rugby union team against Argentine clubs and selections. That tour was the first of the Junior Springboks, who had formed one year before.Jorge Búsico presentó "El Rugido" on NosComunicamos website
During their tour on Argentina, the Boks stayed at Belgrano Athletic Club. They played their last match v Gimnasia y Esgrima (BA), the Argentine league champion. After the match, captain J. Nykamp praised the performance of the team, stating that "Gimnasia y Esgrima did not give us a moment of truce and we had to appeal to all our resources to impose."Recuerdos de una leyenda viva on La Nación, 13 October 2007 (archived, 4 November 2021)
This tour started a long relationship between the two federations.Argentina y Sudáfrica tienen una enorme historia en común, Clarín, 17 August 2017
Results
Date Rival Res. Score Venue City 9 Jul Clubes Argentinos W Ferro Carril Oeste Buenos Aires 15 Jul Clubes Extranjeros W Ferro Carril Oeste Buenos Aires 16 Jul W Ferro Carril Oeste Buenos Aires 20 Jul Universitario (BA) W Ferro Carril Oeste Buenos Aires 23 Jul W Ferro Carril Oeste Buenos Aires 28 Jul Litoral Argentino W Plaza Jewell Rosario 30 Jul C.A. San Isidro W Ferro Carril Oeste Buenos Aires 3 Aug Gimnasia y Esgrima (BA) W Ferro Carril Oeste Buenos Aires The tour ended with a match between two mixed teams of South African and Argentine players.
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