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.

Dates to Diarise in 2025

Banyana Banyana pictured in a celebratory moment after securing victory. Laden with major tournaments, we take a peek at some upcoming 2025 sports highlights to diarise. File Photo: Supplied

2024 has undoubtedly given sports lovers a lot of memorable moments, ebbs and flows, but overall – it was a great year for women’s sport. 2025 awaits, laden with major tournaments, and we take a peek at some upcoming 2025 highlights

Hockey Challenge Set for Exciting Finale

A total of five teams will contest the provincial finals of the SPAR Eastern Cape Schoolgirls Hockey Challenge takes place at Woodridge, outside Port Elizabeth, on Saturday.

Somerset Claim Festival Cup in Style

Racking up 33 goals on their way to confirming their ‘Team of the Tournament’ tag, Somerset College beat DF Malan 7-0 to claim the 2012 Cape Town International Schools’ and Clubs Under-18 Hockey Festival Cup at Hartleyvale on Sunday

Updated: Rain Forces U18 Festival Delay

Rain forces postponement of semi-final at Cape Town International Schools’ and Clubs Under-18 Hockey Festival til Sunday morning, finals scheduled for Sunday afternoon

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