Bok Women ready for the WXV 2 challenge
Springbok Women assistant coach Laurian Johannes-Haupt says the team has a good preparation ahead of their first WXV 2 match this weekend.
Category: Women in Sport
Milestones for Booi and Samoya in Hermanus
Nolusindiso Booi will become the most-capped Springbok Women’s player yet when they take on Samoa in Hermanus on Saturday, while – at the other end of the scale – Maceala Samboya be will making her Test debut for South Africa.
Springbok Women’s Sevens call-up for Mdletshe
Former Proteas netball player Sikholiwe ‘Sne’ Mdletshe will make her international rugby debut later this month after she was included in the Springbok Women’s Sevens squad for the Rugby Africa Women’s Sevens Olympics 2024 Qualifier in Tunisa on 14 and 15 October.
Springbok Women want to eliminate error rate
The Springbok Women are keen to eliminate mistakes from their matches in recent weeks when they face Samoa in their final warm-up Test before the start of WXV in Hermanus on Saturday.
Johannesburg off to winning start at Spar Netball Championships
Defending champions Johannesburg got off to the best possible start in the 2023 SPAR National Netball Championships at Hoërskool Rustenburg on Monday with thumping victories in the two matches they played.
Du Plessis to lead Junior Springbok Women against Zimbabwe
Junior Springbok Women head coach Laurian Johannes-Haupt has appointed Western Province No 8 Beyonce du Plessis as captain for their international friendly against Zimbabwe in East London on Tuesday, with Bulls Daisies centre Shiniqwa Lamprecht serving as her deputy.
Tadu Nare crowns a brilliant season in Johannesburg this Sunday
Nedbank Running Club athlete Ethiopian athlete Tadu Nare will line up in the Jozi SPAR Women’s 10km Challenge at Marks Park on Sunday having already clinched her third consecutive SPAR Grand Prix title.
Springbok Women named a strong side for Barbarian’s test
The iconic Barbarian Rugby Football Club will not only bring hype and style to the local rugby scene but will provide an ideal opportunity for the Springbok Women to test themselves against some of the best names in the game.
Makua returns for Springbok Women against Rhinos
Lerato Makua will make a welcome return to the Springbok Women team at flanker when they take on the San Clemente Rhinos at False Bay Rugby Club in Cape Town on Tuesday.
Msomi enjoys the challenge UJ throws at her
UJ Netball coach Bongiwe Msomi has set her eyes on coaching after retirement but she says that it’s not guaranteed.