The performance of the Springbok Women’s team at the Rugby World Cup – where they reached the quarter-finals for the first time – was of course a major highlight this year. The four World Cup matches became the four most-watched Springbok Women’s games ever.
In total, more than 1.27 million unique viewers have engaged with the team’s matches in 2025. A new record was also set for a single match audience with nearly half a million viewers (484,265) tuning in live to watch the quarter-final clash against the Black Ferns, marking a 135% increase on last year’s top match audience for the
