Rugby

32-player Springbok Women’s squad announced for Rugby World Cup

Summarized by: Live Sports Direct
 
32-player Springbok Women’s squad announced for Rugby World Cup

FNB and SA Rugby announce the women's squad for the delayed Rugby World Cup in New Zealand. Nolusindiso Booi, Zenay Jordaan, Tayla Kinsey and Asithandile Ntoyanto will represent South Africa at the World cup. The rest of the squad will play in Pool C. The previous Springbok Women's captains were present. Nomsebenzi Tsotsobe was the first-ever women’s captain for South African rugby. SA rugby president congratulated the players on their selection. He said they had done South Africans proud already.

32-player Springbok Women’s squad announced for Rugby World Cup in New Zealand.

Sanelisiwe Charlie (EP Queens) has 4 tests, while Babawa Latsha (DHL Western Province) and Monica Mazibukwana (Ep Queens), 3 tests and Azisa Mkiva (Western Province), 1 test respectively.

IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa Rugby World Cup New Zealand World Cup South African CAPE TOWN Asithandile Ntoyanto EP Queens DHL Western Province Border Ladies
Play Family Guy Slots
Recommended Slot Game To Play: Family Guy Slots
BetOnline Casino 50% up to $1,000 Signup Bonus
Related
'Big moment player' Mkhari ready for Dubai stage

'Big moment player' Mkhari ready for Dubai stage

Few would argue the impact that Rights Mkhari has had on teams she has been involved with - whether it was in fifteens for the Springbok Women or the Bulls Daisies, or in the abbreviated game with the Springbok Women's Sevens, the soft-spoken Limpopo-raised player has gained the respect of all. In the longer version, Mkhari - a flanker who can play…
Rugby
Du Toit to SA: “We are honoured to play for you”

Du Toit to SA: “We are honoured to play for you”

Springbok flanker Pieter-Steph du Toit, the Player of the Match for his massive defensive shift in Saturday night's Rugby World Cup Final in Paris, summed up the feeling of the entire national squad after an epic match in which South Africa edged New Zealand by one point to claim the Webb Ellis Cup for a record fourth time. "For all of South…
Rugby
MyBookie
WXV 2 set for thrilling finale in Cape Town

WXV 2 set for thrilling finale in Cape Town

WXV 22023 should come to an enthralling conclusion in Cape Town this Friday and Saturday. Four teams begin the third and final round at Athlone Sports Stadium with a chance of ending the tournament as champions. Hosts South Africa and Samoa, meanwhile, meet in the second of the three matches needing a victory for very different reasons, as the…
Rugby
The Strong Irish Connections In The South Africa Rugby World Cup Squad

The Strong Irish Connections In The South Africa Rugby World Cup Squad

South African rugby has left its mark across the rugby world. There are very few teams, players or nations who have not been affected or influenced by South Africa. As Nelson Mandela once stated, "Know your enemy- and learn about his favourite sport." Many nations have quality South African-born players involved in their squad in this year's Rugby…
Rugby
BetOnline Casino

50% up to $1,000 Signup Bonus

Get the latest betting odds & lines for NFL Futures at BetOnline Sportsbook for betting on your favorite sport and snag a huge sign-up bonus.
IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa Rugby World Cup New Zealand World Cup South African CAPE TOWN Asithandile Ntoyanto EP Queens DHL Western Province Border Ladies
The Rugby World Cup boasts the best of South African talent

The Rugby World Cup boasts the best of South African talent

What does the make-up of other nations' RWC 2023 squads say about South African rugby - and indeed that of other countries such as Fiji, Samoa and Tonga, which continue to export their top talent to foreign clubs and competing Test teams? Will the exodus worsen in the coming years, or will SA Rugby find a way to stem the tide? At times like these,…
Rugby
Manana hails Bok depth ahead of Rugby Championship opener

Manana hails Bok depth ahead of Rugby Championship opener

Springbok director of rugby Rassie Erasmus, Springbok captain, Siya Kolisi, and Springbok head coach, Jacques Nienaber, at a media briefing in Pretoria on 20 June 2023. Picture: @Springboks/Twitter Former Springbok, Thando Manana says the depth that the current South African team has created in their squad is unmatched in world rugby and that it…
Rugby
RELATED LOCATION
Country
South Africa
Country
New Zealand
Country
United Kingdom
Jean Kleyn set for shock Springboks switch

Jean Kleyn set for shock Springboks switch

Five-cap Ireland international Jean Kleyn has received a call-up from the Springboks as they prepare for next month's Rugby Championship and September's World Cup. Kleyn's place in the South Africa training squad is subject to clearance from World Rugby, but it could see the Munster second row face Ireland in the World Cup pool stage. The…
Rugby
Munster lock Jean Kleyn could be set for international switch to South Africa

Munster lock Jean Kleyn could be set for international switch to South Africa

Munster lock Jean Kleyn could be set to feature for South Africa in the World Cup despite the 29-year-old having played five Tests for Ireland and featuring at the 2019 World Cup. Kleyn's fine form had seen him linked with a return to the Ireland squad ahead of this year's addition but now the Springboks have invited him to join their training…
Rugby
Big clash in Cape Town as First Division kicks off

Big clash in Cape Town as First Division kicks off

All eyes will be on Cape Town on Saturday when DHL Western Province host the Bulls Daisies in the sixth round of the SA Rugby Women's Premier Division with a big contingent of current Springbok Women's players in action at City Park in Athlone, while the First Division kicks off with matches in Potchefstroom, Welkom, Kimberley and George. The…
Rugby
SA must overcome 'underdogs' dependency

SA must overcome 'underdogs' dependency

South Africans must embrace the global impact made by the country's best players in top leagues abroad and surrender the safety blanket of the underdogs tag, writes MARK KEOHANE. Boosted by the excellent performances of South African locks Jean Kleyn and RG Snyman, Munster beat the DHL Stormers in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship final in Cape…
Rugby
RELATED CATEGORIES
Category Icon
Category
Rugby
Category Icon
Category
Football
Category Icon
Category
Rugby: Rugby World Cup
Tonight's rugby news as English giants hold talks with half a dozen Welsh players, respected coach dies and Wales star's worst fears confirmed

Tonight's rugby news as English giants hold talks with half a dozen Welsh players, respected coach dies and Wales star's worst fears confirmed

Here are the latest rugby headlines on Wednesday, April 5. Wales lock Gwen Crabb will not play again this season after rupturing her anterior cruciate ligament in the opening Women's Six Nations win over Ireland last month. Crabb, 23, will undergo surgery on the knee injury. The injury blow is made all the more cruel by the fact that the…
Rugby
Three reasons why South Africa can win Rugby World Cup

Three reasons why South Africa can win Rugby World Cup

With the 2023 Rugby World Cup on the horizon in France, South Africa have a chance to become the first nation to lift the Webb Ellis trophy four times. Will they do it? Here are three reasons why the Springboks can win the Rugby World Cup. South Africa have a proven track record when competing at the Rugby World Cup, boasting various records. The…
Rugby
The 10 best female rugby players currently: Find out who is the best

The 10 best female rugby players currently: Find out who is the best

Female rugby players have taken the sports scene by storm, making record performances and claiming awards as they put out their best. Do you know who the best female rugby player is? This expansive list contains women from different countries who have stood out. Rugby was previously a male-dominated sport, a phenomenon that has changed over the…
Rugby
Rugby-Boks call on uncapped flyhalves for autumn internationals

Rugby-Boks call on uncapped flyhalves for autumn internationals

CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - South Africa have included uncapped flyhalves Manie Libbok and Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu in their squad for next month's autumn international series, and electric winger Cheslin Kolbe returns after recovering from injury. The Springboks will play four tests, starting against Ireland in Dublin on Nov. 5, followed by matches on…
Rugby
Springbok women star Lusanda Dumke made it big but she’s still dreaming

Springbok women star Lusanda Dumke made it big but she’s still dreaming

Springbok women flanker Lusanda Dumke has had to fight fiercely for the success she has achieved while playing the game of rugby and navigating life in less-than-ideal conditions. During all her ups and downs, the 26-year-old has worn an infectious smile, paired with a jocular attitude. For that, and of course her brilliant rugby skills that have…
Rugby
Springboks series win against Wales: Opinion on key thoughts

Springboks series win against Wales: Opinion on key thoughts

The Springboks series win against Wales has given both teams' fans a lot to talk about. Wales arrived to compete and not to give the Springboks an easy run-out. Ryan Jordan summarises the key takeouts of the Springboks series win. It was not the 3-nil walkover anticipated by many pundits. The Springboks won the first Test at Loftus Versveld 32-29…
Rugby
Timeline of a Munster marvel: How Red Army confounded the odds in Europe once again

Timeline of a Munster marvel: How Red Army confounded the odds in Europe once again

Day one - November 20: 29 days since last game Munster depart Ireland for Pretoria with a squad of 33 players for the URC games against the Bulls followed by the Lions in Johannesburg, their first games since the October 23 loss at Ospreys. Simon Zebo, Gavin Coombes, Jason Jenkins, and Cian Hurley are late additions to the travelling party with…
Rugby
'I can't see them getting close': Laurie Mains slams Springboks before All Blacks test

'I can't see them getting close': Laurie Mains slams Springboks before All Blacks test

Mains, who once coached Springboks director of rugby Rassie Erasmus at the Cats in Super Rugby, also said the Springboks' losses to Australia will have started some hard conversations in South Africa about the wisdom of potentially joining the Six Nations, as has repeatedly been speculated in recent years. "I think there's four or five players in…
Rugby
New Bok captain Kolisi has come a long from the dusty streets of Zwide

New Bok captain Kolisi has come a long from the dusty streets of Zwide

Siyamthanda Kolisi has come a long way from the dusty streets of Zwide" near Port Elizabeth in the Eastern Cape" to become the first black African Springbok captain. Kolisi" whose mother Phakana was only 16 years old and his father Fezakele 18 when he was born" will become Bok captain number 61 to end more than a century of white players leading…
Rugby
New Zealand All Blacks rugby team were deliberately poisoned, claims Mandela's bodyguard

New Zealand All Blacks rugby team were deliberately poisoned, claims Mandela's bodyguard

The New Zealand All Blacks were poisoned 24 hours before they unexpectedly lost the 1995 rugby world cup final to South Africa, it has been claimed. Rory Steyn, a bodyguard to former president Nelson Mandela, believes that the team could have had their drinking water poisoned. The All Blacks were widely expected to win the tournament but many of…
Rugby
RWC veteran Nolusindiso Booi to lead Springbok Women in New Zealand

RWC veteran Nolusindiso Booi to lead Springbok Women in New Zealand

Stanley Raubenheimer, Nolusindiso Booi (Gallo) SA Rugby has named the 32-player Springbok Women's squad that will do duty at the Rugby World Cup in New Zealand in October and November. The side will be led by lock Nolusindiso Booi who will go to her third Rugby World Cup tournament alongside Zenay Jordaan. Tayla Kinsey and Asithandile Ntoyanto will…
Rugby
  • 18 plus
  • eCogra
  • Trusted Site
  • Game Care