No one could deny that rugby is disproportionally tilted towards the men’s game around the world, but nowhere is this imbalance more starkly represented than in South Africa, writes Daniel Gallan. Could that be about to change?
The destination of the WXV 2 2024 title will be decided at the end of the third and final round this weekend. Get all the team news here as and when it drops.
WXV 2 2024 moves inland this weekend as the action shifts to Athlone Sports Stadium and the race for the title intensifies. Get all the team news here.
The Bomb Squad. Just reading those two words stacked together like interlocking second rowers is enough to send some rugby fans into a rage. Critics of the strategy where forwards leave the bench in clumps have branded the whole affair as an affront to rugby’s spirit.
WXV 2 2024 will get underway at DHL Stadium this weekend. Get all the team news from Cape Town here.
The 30-year-old spoke to RugbyPass one year out from RWC 2025 as South Africa prepare for the second edition of WXV 2 which kicks off on 27 September.
With the Premiership Women’s Rugby season about to kick off, it’s time to review who has moved where. Every team has signed some new players and lost others.
WXV 2 kicked off in spectacular fashion in South Africa last Friday. Against Scotland, a bone-rattling tackle from Libbie Janse van Rensburg has done the rightful rounds on social media, and we were treated to some stunning tries across the competition.
It’s tough enough to build a new team from scratch at any level, but when that team will be competing in Premiership Women’s Rugby against established clubs stacked with some of the best players in the world, it doesn’t leave much of a margin for error.
When Babalwa Latsha signed with Harlequins, the 28-year-old prop became the 44th player from her country representing a top flight English club this season. But Latsha is unlike any other South African rugby player in England.