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Sunday, June 8, 2025

Patience Mokone set to shine in Springbok debut at Rugby Africa Women’s Cup

Patience Mokone, the rising star of South African rugby, prepares for her Test debut with the Springbok Women’s team at the Rugby Africa Women’s Cup in Madagascar, following her impressive performances in the Women’s Premier Division.

Rowan Callaghan|Published

Watch VideoRights Mkhari joins Bok Women’s alignment camp after passing sevens ‘test’

Rights Mkhari is set to join the Springbok Women's training squad at the Stellenbosch Academy of Sport, aiming to make a significant impact after her return from injury.

Rowan Callaghan|Published

Springbok Women’s Sevens team growing in self-belief ahead of Hong Kong

As the self-belief grows with improved performances, the Springbok Women's Sevens team await the iconic Hong Kong tournament, the sixth of the 2024 season

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Blitzboks salvage pride with morale-boosting victory over Aussies in Vancouver

The commanding victory will give the confidence of the Blitzboks a massive boost to as they leave for the USA for next weekend's SVNS Los Angeles.

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Springbok women’s training squad named for Rugby World Cup Sevens

Bok women's Sevens coach Paul Delport has named 13 players in his Rugby World Cup Sevens training group. Picture: Phando Jikelo African News Agency (ANA)

Wynona Louw|Published

Springbok women 7s turn eye on World Series spot

The lessons the Springbok Women’s Sevens team took from their Commonwealth Games campaign will stand them in good stead as they prepare for the World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series.

Wynona Louw|Published

Springboks earn consolation win over Spain in Women’s Sevens

The reward for their first win of the tournament is a spot in the ninth-place final against Scotland.

Mike Greenaway|Published

They did the team proud, says Zintle Mpupha on Imbokodo debutants in Toulouse

Springbok Women’s Sevens star Zintle Mpupha says the experience gained by the new players in the team in Toulouse will be valuable in the future.

Wynona Louw|Published

SA thumped 50-0 by Australia in Toulouse women’s Sevens

It was complete one-way traffic as the Australians were rampant on attack, while South African could not manage to score a single point in the clash.

Wynona Louw|Published