Springbok Women Make RWC History with Key Victory over Italy

Aphiwe Ngwevu of South Africa makes headway for the Springbok Women against Italy during the Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 Pool D match at the York Community Stadium in York, England, on August 31, 2025. All Photos: Molly Darlington / World Rugby via Getty Images

The Springbok Women have excelled with their first win over Italy, with their second consecutive Pool D victory ensuring that South Africa progress to the Rugby World Cup play-offs for the first time in history, in York, England, on Sunday.

The Stars are Aligned

The FirstRand Choir in full swing. From applying to work on the #gsport20 campaign to being front and centre at the Springbok Women's Rugby World Cup send-off, Content Creator Karabelo Duiker is truly living her best life. All Photos: Karabelo Duiker

From applying to work on the #gsport20 campaign to being front and centre at the Springbok Women’s Rugby World Cup send-off, Content Creator Karabelo Duiker is truly living her best life.

Springbok Women Make Canada Sweat in Gqeberha

The Springbok Women took a giant leap forward with a brave and gutsy performance in their second Test against world no.2 Canada at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, in Gqeberha, the Eastern Cape, on Saturday. All Photos: SA Rugby (c) Gallo Images

The Springbok Women took a giant leap forward with a brave and gutsy performance in their second Test against world no.2 Canada at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, in Gqeberha, the Eastern Cape, on Saturday.

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