Springbok Women’s Sevens Finish Ninth in Valladolid After Beating Brazil 19-12
Back-to-back wins and a ninth-place finish for the Springbok Women’s Sevens at the HSBC SVNS World Championship in Valladolid, with tries from Ayanda Malinga, Maceala Samboya and captain Zintle Mpupha sealing a 19-12 victory over Brazil on Sunday.
Anathi Qolo Lifts Continental Crown As Springbok Women Edge Kenya 35-20 in Nairobi Decider
Continental champions once again as the Springbok Women claimed a fifth Rugby Africa Women’s Cup crown with a hard-fought 35-20 win over hosts Kenya in Nairobi for captain Anathi Qolo’s side to cap a flawless campaign.
Brave Springbok Women’s Sevens Face Must-Win Fiji Clash After Narrow Defeats on Day 1 in Valladolid
Despite two narrow defeats to Australia and the USA, the Springbok Women’s Sevens showed tremendous spirit and improvement on Day 1 of the HSBC SVNS World Championship, and face a must-win pool match against Fiji on Saturday.
A Confident Springbok Women’s Sevens Prepared for the HSBC SVNS World Champs in Spain
With key players back from injury and a full preparation block behind them, captain Zintle Mpupha leads a confident Springbok Women’s Sevens against Australia, USA and Fiji in Pool B at the HSBC SVNS World Championship in Valladolid, Spain, this weekend.
Shaunique Alexander and Zethu Gcaza Set for Springbok Women Debuts Against Uganda
Three more Springbok Women are set to earn their first Test caps as Shaunique Alexander, Zethu Gcaza and Abigail Smit join the squad to face Uganda in Nairobi, with South Africa chasing a second win in their 2026 Rugby Africa Women’s Cup campaign.
Jakkie Cilliers Stars As Bok Women Crush Madagascar 64-5 in Title Defence Opener
The Springbok Women have launched their Rugby Africa Women’s Cup title defence with a statement 64-5 win over Madagascar in Nairobi, running in 10 tries with Jakkie Cilliers claiming Player of the Match on the opening day.
Nine Uncapped Players Named in Anathi Qolo’s Springbok Women Squad for Nairobi Title Defence
Lock Anathi Qolo leads a 28-strong Springbok Women squad into Kenya for the 2026 Rugby Africa Women’s Cup, with nine uncapped players ready to make their Test debuts as South Africa hunts another continental title in Nairobi
Grace Adhiambo Champions Investment in African Women’s Rugby
Kenya Lionesses captain Grace Adhiambo tells gsport her journey from the Nagato Blue Angels in Japan to advocating for women athletes is a powerful testament that the gap facing African rugby is opportunity and visibility, not ability.
From Touch Rugby Captain to Springbok Women’s Clinician: The Neda Isaacs Story
From a 14-year-old’s dream to the Springbok Women’s medical team, Neda Isaacs reflects on a 16-year journey defined by persistence, mentorship, and an unwavering commitment to putting the athlete first, on and off the field.
This Week’s gsport Newsletter Calls the Crew Who Will Build the gsport Awards
gsport is in the midst of distributing a series of four codes to Newsletter subscribers as part of an application process for those interested in joining the diverse production crew for the upcoming 21st gsport Awards.
Springbok Women’s Legend Zenay Jordaan Takes Charge at Isuzu Bulls Daisies
A landmark moment for South African women’s rugby as Springbok Women’s legend Zenay Jordaan is officially appointed as the new head coach of the Isuzu Bulls Daisies, signing a contract that runs through to 2029.
Western Province Claim Fourth Consecutive U20 Women’s Week Title
Western Province cemented their dominance of South African junior women’s rugby by claiming a fourth straight U20 Women’s Week title, defeating Eastern Province 36-7 in a thrilling final at the Alberton Rugby Club