Fresh of helping their franchise power to a three-peat in the Women’s Premier League, Faith Tshauke (utility forward) and Xolelwa Diliza (hooker) have been named in the 32-player Springbok Women squad to travel to France and Spain for a short tour, with the Bulls Daisies duo earning first national call-ups. Tshauke’s inclusion comes as no
But it wasn’t plain sailing after the visitors delivered a very promising first half, with the scores tied at 17-17 at the break, but once the Daisies made some adjustments in the second half, they broke clear to seal another well-deserved win. All credit to DHL WP, who never stopped trying, as was shown by
The Daisies earned hosting rights by finishing top of the log in a shortened competition where teams only played a single round, dominating proceedings by winning all seven their matches, scoring 512 points and only conceding 37 in the process. Province on the other hand outplayed Sanlam Boland Dames last weekend to confirm second spot
Springbok utility forward Micke Gunter will captain the Bulls Daisies for the 2025 SA Rugby Women’s Premier Division final against the DHL Western Province Women’s side on Saturday, 29 March. Gunter and co will charge for their third crown in as many seasons from 17h15 at Loftus Versfeld Stadium. Gunter shifts to hooker this week,
Bulls Daisies head coach Hayden Groepes says this weekend’s SA Rugby Women’s Premier Division final is an opportunity for his side to make Gauteng proud as the 2023 and 2024 Champions look to complete a three-peat. Gropes has been at the helm of the side for the last three years, during which they have only
Elsewhere, the Border Ladies secured fourth place on the log with a 27-22 win over the EP Queens in Mdantsane and the Sharks Women heaped more misery on the Golden Lions Women in Krugersdorp with a 33-22 victory to hand the Gautengers their seventh consecutive defeat for the season. The match at Rosina Paarwater Stadium,
The Bulls Daisies confirmed their right to host the Women’s Premier Division final on 29 March by claiming a sixth consecutive win in the competition on Saturday, while their main rivals, Sanlam Boland Dames and DHL Western Province, also scored emphatic wins to remain in the race to the title decider. The Daisies totally outplayed
Bulls Daisies mentor Hayden Groepes has shuffled his side around, testing new combinations in different roles ahead of the Jukskei Derby in Jozi on Saturday, 08 March at 13h30 at the Wits Rugby Club. Groepes has brought Doreen Mkhabele into the front row, a straight swap with Yonela Ngxingolo who moves to the impact squad.
The Queens edged the Golden Lions Women 31-24 in Nelson Mandela Bay, while in other coastal action, DHL Western Province remained third on the log by beating the Sharks Ladies 29-19 in Durban. The two top sides on the log, the Bulls Daisies and Sanlam Boland Dames, scored massive wins to edge closer to the
The sixth-placed Border Ladies have the tough task of travelling to Pretoria to take on the rampant table-topping Bulls Daisies; third-placed DHL Western Province take on fifth-placed Sharks Women in Durban; and the Sanlam Boland Dames, currently second on the log, are in action in Bloemfontein to face the fourth-placed Free State Women. In the
The 2025 SA Rugby Women’s Premier Division competition returns after a week-long break. The defending champions, the Bulls Daisies, will welcome Border Ladies for round five at Loftus Versfeld this Saturday. The visitors – who sit sixth on the log – and their hosts in first place will kick off at 12h00, and tickets start
Two-time defending champions, the Bulls Daises, return to action this weekend after their mid-season break. The Tshwane ladies will take on the pride of the Eastern Cape, the 2020 Women’s Premier Division winners, Border. The two will battle it out on Saturday, 01 March; kick-off is set for noon with tickets starting from R 100.00c
