Springbok Women name strongest side for Rugby World Cup opener

Springbok Women name strongest side for Rugby World Cup opener

The Springbok Women will open their Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 campaign with a squad laden with Test and World Cup experience when they take on Brazil at Franklin’s Garden in Northampton on Sunday. Only four players in the starting team – Byrhandrѐ Dolf (fullback), Maceala Samboya and Ayanda Malinga (wings) and Danelle Lochner (lock) – have not played in a RWC before, while Vainah Ubisi (lock) and Nombuyekezo Mdliki (prop) are the only replace…

RWC 2025 - Brazil vs South Africa - ARN Guide - Americas Rugby News

A long wait will come to a close on Sunday in Northampton, England as Brazil competes for the first time in a Rugby World Cup match. The national Women’s team As Yaras debut against South Africa in a Group D match. Brazil and South Africa join France and Italy in the group which is one of four pools in what is a 16-team tournament. FORM GUIDE + Current World Ranking: 25 (45.96 points) 2025-07-19 – Brazil 22-0 Netherlands (São Paulo, BR) 2025-07…

Rugby Africa President to Springbok Women Ahead of Women’s Rugby World Cup: “You Are Carrying the Pride of a Continent” - Rugby Afrique

Rugby Africa President to Springbok Women Ahead of Women’s Rugby World Cup: “You Are Carrying the Pride of a Continent” South Africa’s Springbok Women receive a message of support ahead of their opening match against Brazil at the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025, taking place on Sunday, 24 August 2025 at 15:45 (SAST) / 14:45 […]