Historic weekend for Springbok Women capped by record ranking
Sunday's 29-24 win over Italy in York saw South Africa achieve a number of firsts, but it was also bad news for Wales rugby fans.
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French flair powers Les Bleues into quarters: Four takeaways from France v Brazil
France are through to the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup quarter-finals, beating Brazil 84-5 at Exeter’s Sandy Park.
Player comparisons: South Africa stamp their ticket to the quarterfinals
South Africa stamped their way to a quarterfinal berth with a clutch 29 – 24 win over Italy in York.
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South Africa close in on historic quarter-final after stunning Italy
South Africa Women produced the first shock of the 2025 Rugby World Cup with a 29-24 win over Italy, a team ranked four places abo…
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McKinley Hunt: 'We are not thinking much beyond Scotland next week'
McKinley Hunt maintained that Canada are taking things one game at a time after her side secured a 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup …
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Black Ferns bulldoze their way into knockouts: Four takeaways from New Zealand v Japan
The Black Ferns, after a shaky start, found their groove and ran in 10 tries, to serve a reminder in the gusty confines of Sandy P…
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Watch: Portia Woodman-Wickliffe breaks All Blacks great’s try record
Black Ferns winger Portia Woodman-Wickliffe has become the first New Zealand rugby player to score 50 Test tries.
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Ireland battle past Spain in high-scoring Rugby World Cup showdown
Ireland’s bumpy passage through the World Cup group stage continued as they came through another test of character to overcome S…
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Ireland given 'almighty fright': Four takeaways from Ireland v Spain
Ireland bettered their points total from their World Cup opener but not the performance as they struggled to a 43-27 victory over …
What Ellie Kildunne said to Jess Breach as England try-record comes into view
Breach’s hat-trick against Samoa took her to 52, nine away from Sue Day’s record, with Abby Dow and Ellie Kildunne close behin…
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Chancellor looks to Wallaroos' World Cup advantages after epic draw
Australia will have to wait one more week for another opportunity to book their place in the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup quarte…
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Cunningham 'proud' of his Fiji side in Scotland defeat
Ioan Cunnigham said he was proud of his Fiji side after their 29-15 loss to Scotland.
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