Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis already has her sights set on qualifying for the 2027 Fifa Women's World Cup.
South Africa finished in sixth place after they were defeated 49-47 by Uganda while Malawi beat Tonga 64-54 to finish in seventh place in the netball World Cup action on Sunday.
The Netherlands ended Banyana Banyana's historic run in the Women's World Cup following their 2-0 victory at the Allianz Stadium on Sunday.
The Springboks secured an impressive 24-13 victory over Argentina following a strong second half showing in Buenos Aires on Saturday evening.
Springbok assistant coach Mzwandile Stick and captain Bongi Mbonambi said the team were ready for what is going to be a brutal battle against the Pumas at Estadio Velez Sarsfield in Buenos Aires on Saturday in the first of three Rugby World Cup warm-up games.
South Africa produced another convincing performance to defeat Tonga 72-46 while Zimbabwe defeated Barbados 75-48 to secure 13th place in the Netball World Cup action on Friday.
South Africa missed out on a semi-final spot despite claiming a 52-50 victory over Uganda while Australia suffered their first defeat after going down 56-55 against England in Netball World Cup action on Thursday.
South Africa and New Zealand played out to a thrilling 48-48 draw while Uganda put in another dominant performance to defeat Wales 73-56 in Netball World Cup actions on Wednesday.
Watch Banyana Banyana's dressing room celebrations after they defeated Italy 3-2 in their final Group G encounter to book their place in the last 16 of the Women's World Cup.
An injury time winner by Thembi Kgatlana was enough to guide Banyana Banyana to a dramatic 3-2 victory over Italy to secure their place in the last 16 of the Women's World Cup on Wednesday.