There is a significant move taking place in world sport, as the inclusion of women match officials gains momentum. In early December 2020, Stephanie Frappart became the first...
Rugby
YTC – The Future of Women’s Rugby
Few sports showcase the strength of young women, the first question parents asked about full contact rugby at the age of 14 for their daughter is, “Is it too rough, shouldn’t it...
Laurian Johannes Appointed Springbok Women’s Coaching Intern
South African U20 Women’s coach, Laurian Johannes, who made history last year by becoming the first female head coach of a South African national rugby team, has been unveiled as...
Zintle Mpupha Swaps Cricket for Rugby
Zintle Mpupha could have become a national cricketer but rugby stole her heart and she left a promising career in cricket to follow her dreams. Mpupha’s sporting journey began in...
Babalwa Latsha Eager to Fly SA Flag Globally
gsport Editor, Kass Naidoo, had the honour of interviewing Springbok Women’s rugby captain, Babalwa Latsha, prior to the rugby star becoming the first South African woman to sign...
Bright Future Ahead for Imbokodo
A women’s tournament being added to the HSBC Cape Town Sevens for the first time meant that the Springbok Women’s Sevens team (Imbokodo) had the opportunity to introduce...
Babalwa Latsha in Historic Spanish Move
Springbok women’s rugby captain, Babalwa Latsha says she hopes more South African women’s rugby player will get a chance to “venture out” after becoming the first South...
Delport Hopes for Cape Town Experience to Kick-Start Women’s Sevens
Springbok Women's Sevens coach Paul Delport applauded the effort from his squad in their debut appearance at the HSBC Cape Town Sevens this weekend, saying the tenth-place finish...
Imbokodo to Gain from Defeat Against Black Ferns
Despite a 40-0 defeat at the hands of New Zealand, Springbok Women’s Sevens coach Paul Delport was in an upbeat mood after their opening Pool A encounter at the HSBC Cape Town...
Imbokodo Squad Announced as Cape Town Sevens Kicks Off
With the 12 women's teams counting down the hours until they make their debut at the HSBC Cape Town Sevens on Friday, 13 December 2019, the squads for the third round of the HSBC...
Barrett-Theron on Six Nations Duty Next Year
Aimee Barrett-Theron will have the honour of officiating the opening match of the Women's Six Nations for the third year in a row when France hosts England in Pau in February....
Imbokodo Worked Hard to Be Ready – Webb
The crowd at the HSBC Cape Town Sevens – where #anythingcanhappen – will experience the skill and abilities of the best women's teams for the first time on Friday, 13 December...