South Africa’s first ever female head coach of a South African national rugby team, SA U20 women’s coach, Laurian Johannes, has broken new ground, after being unveiled as the Springbok Women’s Coaching Intern for Rugby World Cup 2021.
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Zintle Mpupha Swaps Cricket for Rugby
Zintle Mpupha left a promising career in cricket in 2013 to take up rugby. Today, she is the Springbok Seven’s Women’s Rugby captain and she believes that the current crop of female rugby players will change the face of the game for the next generation. She chats to Celine Abrahams about her sporting journey and the impact she wants to make.