Springbok hooker Malcolm Marx said the achievement of winning back-to-back Rugby Championship titles had yet to sink in.
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus says it’s always better to learn lessons while winning rather than while losing.
The Springboks were made to sweat, but ultimately held firm to secure a hard-fought 29–27 victory over Argentina at Twickenham and successfully defend the Rugby Championship title for the first time.
South Africa are on course to become the first country to win three successive men's Rugby World Cups, according to retired Welsh great Dan Biggar.
As the Rugby Championship heads into its last round, the top 10 in the World Rugby rankings could face a dramatic reshuffle before the November internationals.
Springbok captain Siya Kolisi isn't pre-empting any celebrations as his men prepare to compete for back-to-back Rugby Championship titles this weekend.