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Pumas host Griffons, Griquas welcome SWD as WSL 2 semi-final line-up confirmed
The Pumas will host the Griffons and Griquas will meet SWD in the WSL 2 semi-finals after the final round confirmed the top four, with the Leopards eliminated following a 60-10 thrashing by the Valke.
Pumas and Griquas host semi-finals as Leopards pay the price for Valke demolition
The WSL 2 semi-finals are set: Pumas host Griffons and Griquas host SWD, after the Leopards were eliminated following a 60-10 hammering by the Valke in the final round.
Tshiremba hat-trick on debut seals Ubuntu-Bula Trophy for Springbok Women
Maria Tshiremba scored a hat-trick on debut as the Springbok Women came from 10-5 down at halftime to beat Fijiana XV 29-22 in Lautoka, completing a two-test sweep and claiming the inaugural Ubuntu-Bula Trophy.
Springbok Women claim inaugural Ubuntu–Bula Trophy with gritty win over Fijiana
The Springbok Women overturned a halftime deficit to beat Fijiana XV 29-22 in Lautoka, completing a series sweep and claiming the inaugural Ubuntu–Bula Trophy. Debutant wing Maria Tshiremba scored a hat-trick of second-half tries to seal the win.
Springbok Women claim inaugural Ubuntu–Bula Trophy with gritty Fiji comeback
The Springbok Women recovered from a halftime deficit to beat Fijiana XV 29-22 in Lautoka, completing a series clean sweep and claiming the inaugural Ubuntu–Bula Trophy. Debutant Maria Tshiremba scored a hat-trick of second-half tries.
Tshiremba hat-trick on debut seals Ubuntu-Bula Trophy for Springbok Women
Maria Tshiremba scored three second-half tries on debut as the Springbok Women beat Fijiana XV 29-22 at Churchill Park to win the Ubuntu-Bula Trophy 2-0, completing a series sweep after last week's 55-12 victory in Suva.
Tshiremba hat-trick on debut seals Springbok Women's series sweep in Lautoka
Maria Tshiremba scored three second-half tries on debut as the Springbok Women came from behind to beat the Fijiana XV 29-22 in Lautoka, completing a 2-0 series sweep.
Latsha leads Springbok Women in Lautoka as Tshiremba set for debut
Babalwa Latsha returns to captain the Springbok Women against Fiji in Lautoka on Saturday, targeting a series sweep after last week's 55-12 win in Suva, with uncapped Maria Tshiremba set to make her Test debut on the wing.
WSL 2 semi-final spots still up for grabs as Griquas demolish Limpopo
Three teams — the SWD Eagirls, Griffons Women and Leopards Women — go into the final WSL 2 league round on Saturday still fighting for the two remaining semi-final places, with the Pumas and Griquas already through.
Hele relishes Test return as Bok Women eye second win in Lautoka
Aseza Hele, returning from hand surgery that kept her out since the Women's Rugby World Cup, produced a standout display of 16 carries and 127 metres as the Springbok Women beat Fiji 55-12 in Suva, with the second Test set for Churchill Park in Lautoka on Saturday.
Hele marks injury return with standout display as Bok Women demolish Fiji
Aseza Hele returned from nearly a year out with a commanding 16-carry, 127-metre performance as the Springbok Women beat Fiji 55-12 in Suva, with the sides meeting again at Churchill Park in Lautoka on Saturday.
Hele returns with a bang as Bok Women crush Fiji 55-12 in Suva
Aseza Hele returned from hand surgery to carry 16 times for 127 metres as the Springbok Women beat Fiji 55-12 in Suva, with the second test to follow at Churchill Park in Lautoka on Saturday.
Springbok Women hammer Fijiana XV 55-12 in Suva as Janse van Rensburg makes history on debut as captain
The Springbok Women beat Fijiana XV 55-12 in Suva, with Libbie Janse van Rensburg captaining the side for the first time and extending her national test points record to 221. Shiniqwa Lamprecht earned her first cap as Springbok Women #194.
Springbok Women dismantle Fijiana XV 55-12 in Suva opener
The Springbok Women defeated the Fijiana XV 55-12 in Suva in the first Test of their two-match tour, with a dominant forward display and nine tries secured despite a brief Fijian second-half resurgence.
Bok Women demolish Fijiana XV 55-12 in Suva opener
The Springbok Women beat the Fijiana XV 55-12 in Suva on Saturday, scoring nine tries in a forward-driven performance that reversed their 2022 World Cup defeat to Fiji.
Springbok Women to contest inaugural Ubuntu-Bula Trophy against Fiji
The Springbok Women face Fiji in Suva on Saturday in the first match of a two-Test series for the inaugural Ubuntu-Bula Trophy, before hosting the Black Ferns at FNB Stadium on 5 September.
WSL 2 semi-final spots on the line as Griquas, Griffons and Leopards all still in contention
Three WSL 2 semi-final spots remain up for grabs ahead of Saturday's penultimate round, with Griquas boosted by a 73-15 demolition of Limpopo, the Griffons edging a tight contest 34-28, and the Pumas already confirmed as pool winners.
WSL 2 semi-final spots on the line as Griquas hammer Limpopo
Griquas thrashed Limpopo 73-15 to boost their semi-final credentials, while the Griffons edged the Leopards in Potchefstroom. Three WSL 2 semi-final spots remain unresolved ahead of Saturday's penultimate round.
Janse van Rensburg sets tone as Bok Women prepare for historic Fiji first
Libbie Janse van Rensburg says the Bok Women are in full Test mode after resuming training in Suva on Monday, with Saturday's historic first Test against the Fijiana XV at HFC Bank Stadium the immediate focus. The vice-captain and all-time leading Springbok Women points scorer (219 points in 32 Tests) has flagged breakdown work as the key area for improvement following last month's series loss to the USA.
Springbok Women switch to Test mode in Suva ahead of historic Fiji first
The Springbok Women are back in training in Suva ahead of Saturday's historic first Test against Fijiana XV, with vice-captain Libbie Janse van Rensburg highlighting the breakdown and squad depth as key themes for the two-match series.