The Springbok Women finished the Rugby Africa Women's Cup in fine fashion when they outplayed hosts Madagascar 61-17 at Stade Makis in Antananarivo on Sunday, with their third victory from three clashes in the tournament handing them the continental title yet again.
The Springbok Women overcame Kenya 19-12 (12-0) at Stade Makis in Antananarivo on Wednesday to keep their winning streak in the Rugby Africa Women's Cup intact, but the South Africans will be the first to admit that it was not a convincing performance.
The Springbok Women scored 10 tries as they kicked their Rugby Africa Women's Cup title defence off on a winning note with a 62-6 victory over Uganda on a sunny and breezy afternoon at Stade Makis in Antananarivo.
Anathi Qolo will captain a Springbok Women side with a combined 174 caps in their 2025 Rugby Africa Women's Cup opener against Uganda in Antananarivo on Saturday, with three uncapped players - Patience Mokone (wing), Faith Tshauke (No 8) and Anushka Groenewald (flanker) – included in the starting team for the Test at Stade Makis.