
QUARTERFINAL PREVIEW: It’s a classic David v Goliath battle when the Springbok Women take on the mighty Black Ferns in the 2025 Rugby World Cup quarterfinal this Saturday.
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New Zealand will enter the play-off as clear favourites against South Africa, having dominated the group stages in convincing fashion.
The Black Ferns are among the form teams of the tournament, racking up massive wins over Spain, Japan, and Ireland on their path to the knockouts. The defending champions are on a mission to claim their seventh World Cup title – an incredible feat in the women’s game.
In stark contrast, the Springbok Women are entering uncharted territory, reaching their first-ever…
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