The Springbok Women secured a first ever win on Italian soil at Stadio Omero Tognon in Pordenone on Saturday, with the visitors proving that they belong on the WXV Global Series stage.
South Africa scored six tries to four in their 41-29 victory over Italy, ranked three places higher than the South Africans on the world rankings.
Springbok Women co-head coaches Laurian Johannes-Haupt and Franzel September lauded the ruthlessness of their set piece, while Sizophila Solontsi, one of the co-captains on the day, said the fact that they wanted the victory more, made the difference in a dramatic match
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