Women’s rugby is getting a further boost as World Rugby latest workshops are looking to get the female game to new heights.  Leopards Women's provincial coach and former Springbok Women's Sevens player, Jackie Kriel recently attended the Gallagher High Performance...

After chance visit with a friend to Komuso Youth Rugby Club in Soshanguve 10 years ago which changed her life forever, Kemisetso Baloyi will celebrate her decade of attraction to the oval ball as a member of the Springbok...

In a previous sporting life, Marlize de Bruin was known for dominating the centre of the netball court to help her teammates get into the best position to score goals. Fast forward to her current role, on the wing...

Springbok Women’s Sevens head coach Renfred Dazel has included the uncapped Bianca Augustyn and recalled Alichia Arries for the next two HSBC SVNS tournaments, in Vancouver next weekend and Los Angeles a week later. Ayanda Malinga, who had to withdraw...

Springbok Women head coach Louis Koen has named a squad of 32 players for a 10-day alignment camp in Cape Town, with places in the squad’s touring group to Europe next month an added incentive. The squad to depart on...

Increasing the number of girls playing rugby and finding more women rugby coaches and referees, were high on the agenda at SA Rugby's recent two-day Community Rugby Workshop, which was attended by 63 delegates from all 15 unions, marking...

The improvement shown by the Springbok Women's Sevens team in Perth will give the coaching staff and players a confidence boost for the next two HSBC SVNS tournaments, in Vancouver (23-25 February) and Los Angeles (1-3 March). That is the...

The Springbok Women’s Sevens team bounced back from a disappointing start to the HSBC SVNS Perth by bagging two consecutive wins on Saturday, booking them a spot in Sunday’s ninth-place final against Brazil. Their 14-12 win over Great Britain, who...

The Springbok Women’s Sevens team suffered two demoralising defeats against top ranked Pool A opponents Australia (31-0) and Canada (26-7) in Perth on Friday, with encouraging improvement in their play not reflected on the scoreboard at HBF Park. The Blazeboks...

The Springbok Women’s Sevens team prepared well and accordingly, but the realities of being the least experienced team at the HSBC SVNS Perth tournament and having to play the host union on their national holiday, will make for a...

In 2019, Maria Tshiremba watched her first rugby match live, the Varsity Cup Sevens fittingly won by the University of Johannesburg, as this was where the speedster from Magau village in Limpopo was starting to make a name for...

Springbok Women’s Sevens coach Renfred Dazel said that despite their HSBC SVNS Cape Town performances over the weekend, he is still confident that the team will achieve their season goal of finishing in the top eight of the series. Dazel...

Kemisetso Baloyi and Byrhandrè Dolf will replace the injured duo of Zintle Mpupha and Libbie Janse van Rensburg for this weekend’s HSBC SVNS Cape Town tournament taking place from 9-10 December 2024, at the DHL Stadium. The Bulls Daisies player,...

The Springbok Women's Sevens will be forced to make changes to their squad for this weekend's HSBC SVNS in Cape Town after Zintle Mpupha and Libbie Janse van Rensburg were both ruled out of action. Mpupha is following head injury...

The Springbok Women have shown glimpses of their ability against top-10-ranked teams in the world and according to head coach Louis Koen, that bodes well for the future of the team and future WXV competitions. https://gsport.co.za/lots-to-prove-for-springbok-women-in-final-test-against-samoa/ The South Africans completed their...

WXV 2 delivered on so many fronts in the Springbok Women's quest for improvement, that words can hardly describe the gratitude to all involved in bringing this showpiece event to the Western Cape in its inaugural season. https://gsport.co.za/anguish-for-the-bok-women-as-italy-capitalise-on-sa-errors-to-go-top-of-the-wxv-2-log/ What it has...

The inaugural Gallagher High Performance Academy has welcomed sixteen female coaches who have been embedded with their national teams during WXV 1, 2, and 3 in New Zealand, South Africa, and the UAE respectively.  Established by World Rugby and Gallagher,...

The Springbok Women will face Samoa in their final WXV 2 match at Athlone Stadium in Cape Town on Friday without Tayla Kinsey, Luchell Hanekom and Aseza Hele. Tayla Kinsey, the most capped scrumhalf in Springbok Women history, left the...

Italy showed their class as they made the most of playing with a numerical advantage for more than half of their WXV 2 clash at Athlone Stadium to beat the Springbok Women by 36-18 (half-time 22-10) in Cape Town...

Despite being a regular starter at scrumhalf and fairly injury free, it took Tayla Kinsey all of a decade to get to 30 Test caps for the Springbok Women, and on Friday, she and her teammates will face Italy...