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A Powerful Comeback for Springbok Women as Malinga, Lochner and Gwala Return to the Starting Line-Up
2025/08/01 Report

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It was only three weeks ago that winger Nomawethu Malinga sprinted down the touchline in Gqeberha, scoring a try that electrified the home crowd against Canada. But that brief moment of glory was quickly followed by injury concerns and tactical uncertainty for the Springbok Women.


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Now, with their final test match before departure to England looming, the squad is entering a pivotal phase. This weekend at Athlone Stadium, three key players return, new combinations are tested, and a quiet urgency hovers in the air.

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