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Impressive start for Bok women
The Citizen
|August 25, 2025
WORLD CUP: OUTPLAY BRAZIL FROM START TO FINISH
South Africa's Springbok women's team got their Rugby World Cup campaign off to an impressive start when they thrashed Brazil 66-6 in their opening game at Franklin's Gardens in Northampton, England on yesterday afternoon.
The South Africans dominated the clash from start to finish and scored 10 tries in the rout. They led 26-3 at the break.
Brazil were not able to breach the South Africans' defences and had to settle for just two penalty kicks.
This story is from the August 25, 2025 edition of The Citizen.
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