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The Springbok Women played their first Test in 2004. [1] They have won the Rugby Africa Women's Cup twice — in 2019 and 2022. [2] [3] South Africa climbed to eleventh place on the World Rugby ranking in September 2022 with wins over Japan and Spain.
The following is a list of South Africa women's national rugby union team international matches. It includes both formally recognised test matches (result counts for the international ranking of World Rugby) as other matches. The international ranking can be found on the website of World Rugby. [1]
The team has represented South African Rugby Union in international rugby union since 30 July 1891, when they played their first test match against a British Isles touring team. Currently, the Springboks are the reigning World Champions, having won the World Cup a record four times ( 1995 , 2007 , 2019 and 2023 ).
South Africa are the continent's only representatives at the 2025 Rugby World Cup in England (22 August to 27 September), but the Springbok Women are looking for a first win at the tournament ...
South Africa at the 2012 Dubai Women's 7s. The South Africa women's national rugby sevens team competes at events within the World Rugby Women's Sevens Series and are a core team for the 2023–24 season. They first played in the 2009 Rugby World Cup Sevens, and also competed in the IRB Women's Sevens Challenge Cup in the 2011–12 season.
The team constructed a ‘makeshift tourniquet from their rugby boot laces’ to save the passengers’ lives
Dolf made her debut for the Springbok women's team in 2023. She also made her debut for the sevens team in December of that year at the Cape Town SVNS. [3] [1]She was a member of the South African women's sevens team that competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.
Springbok belief and physicality make for world beating mix. 12:21, Reuters. A record fourth Rugby World Cup showed South Africa’s dogged determination, which saw the team dig deep at critical ...