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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 02: Gaelle Hermet of France and Nolusindiso Booi of South Africa pose with the Rugby World Cup trophy during the Rugby World Cup 2021 Captain's Photocall at Eden Park on October 02, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand.

Tough road ahead for SA at Women’s World Cup

All eyes will be on Eden Park on Saturday when South Africa and France kick off the Women’s Rugby World Cup in Auckland, New Zealand.

Settled look to Springbok Women team for RWC opener

The Springbok Women team to play France in the opening match of the Rugby World Cup in New Zealand has a familiar and experienced look to it, with only prop Sanelisiwe Charlie not a regular starter in the 2022 season.

Springbok Women prefer underdog status

The Springbok Women are perfectly happy to sail under the radar at the Rugby World Cup in New Zealand and prefer not to get into the pre-tournament hype of the global showpiece event.

Booi: Bok Women embracing World Cup moment

South Africa and France will open the Women’s World Cup and captain Nolusindiso Booi has reflected on the opportunity this provides to lay down a solid marker for their global status.

STELLENBOSCH, SOUTH AFRICA - AUGUST 19: Zintle Mpupha during the South Africa women's national rugby team headshots at Sports Science Institute on August 19, 2021 in Stellenbosch, South Africa.

Bok Women ‘not just participants’ at World Cup

Experienced centre Zintle Mpupha says the Springbok Women want to show that they belong on the world stage at the upcoming World Cup in New Zealand.

The Bok Women squad for the 2021 World Cup

Booi captains Bok Women in World Cup

Nolusindiso Booi will lead the a 32-player Springbok Women squad to New Zealand in a third Rugby World Cup for the South African captain and lock.

CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - SEPTEMBER 10: Nadine Roos of South Africa during day 2 of the Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 Challenge Quarter Finals match 11 between South Africa and Japan at DHL Stadium on September 10, 2022 in Cape Town, South Africa

Wasteful Bok Women fall short against Japan

The Springbok Women’s Sevens fell inches short of claiming their first 2022 Sevens World Cup win in a two-point Challenge Cup quarter-final loss to Japan in Cape Town on Saturday morning.

Bok Women will ‘bring it’ in Sevens World Cup

The Springbok Women face an unenviable task in taking on France in their Sevens World Cup opener, but are determined to use the element of surprise in front of their home support in Cape Town on Friday.

De Bruin follows family footsteps into rugby

Springbok Women’s Sevens player Marlize de Bruin will follow in her older brother’s footsteps and represent South Africa at a major rugby tournament at the Sevens World Cup this weekend.

Elizabetha Janse van Rensburg of South Africa dives over to score a try during the 2022 Rugby Africa Women's Cup match between South Africa Women and Namibia Women held at City Park in Cape Town on 23 June 2022

Bok Women whip Namibia for cricket-score win

The Springbok Women scored their second successive century in the Rugby Africa Women’s Cup when they beat Namibia in rainy conditions in Cape Town on Thursday, wrapping up their Pool A fixtures with two commanding victories.