Blitzboks flop, Bok Women soar in LA
The Blitzboks beat Canada on Sunday night to avoid finishing in 12th place at the Los Angeles Sevens, but suffered another setback in their Series title hopes.
The Blitzboks beat Canada on Sunday night to avoid finishing in 12th place at the Los Angeles Sevens, but suffered another setback in their Series title hopes.
The Springbok Women’s Sevens will be forced to make changes to their squad for this weekend’s Cape Town Sevens after Zintle Mpupha and Libbie Janse van Rensburg were both ruled out of action.
The Springbok Women will have an added incentive in their African Cup campaign later this month after World Rugby confirmed on Friday that South Africa will host one of the three exciting new WXV tournaments later this year.
The Springbok Women’s Sevens team have done the double at the World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series to secure their spot as core team in the World Sevens Series for next season.
The Springbok Women’s Sevens side were kept scoreless in two heavy defeats to defending series champions Australia and Ireland in their opening fixtures at the Cape Town Sevens on Friday.
Nadine Roos, the most experienced player in the Springbok Women’s Sevens squad, has been named to lead the South African team at the 2022 Cape Town Sevens at DHL Stadium this weekend.
Follow the live action as the Springbok Women face England in their final Pool C World Cup clash in Auckland.
Follow the live action as Fiji beat the Springbok Women 21-17 in a Pool C World Cup clash in Auckland.
The Springbok Women have named an unchanged starting XV to battle Fiji for their second Rugby World Cup clash in Auckland on Sunday.
Paul Delport has slammed SA Rugby for failing to invest in its women’s programme.