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Men Inspired by the Bok Women
The Citizen
|September 02, 2025
RASSIE: PLAY-OFF IS A MASSIVE BOOST FOR SA RUGBY
The Springbok Women made history on Sunday when they picked up a first ever win over Italy (29-24) and secured their place in a first ever World Cup quarterfinal, ahead of their final pool match against France this coming weekend.
Their impressive 66-6 opening win over Brazil, coupled with their triumph over Italy, with both of them having gone down to France as well, means that regardless of this coming Sunday's final pool match against the fourth ranked French juggernauts, they will move onto the knockouts.
This story is from the September 02, 2025 edition of The Citizen.
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