The South Africa Women's rugby team, known as the Springbok Women, is currently in a training camp in Cape Town. The camp is part of their preparations for the upcoming 2026 Rugby Africa Women's Cup, which serves as the continental qualifier for the 2029 Women's Rugby World Cup.
Head coach Louis Koen has assembled a squad of 32 players for the intensive camp, which focuses on fitness, skills development, and team cohesion. The team is building towards the tournament where they will aim to secure the African title and a direct qualification spot for the global event.
The Rugby Africa Women's Cup is a key competition for the growth of the women's game on the continent. South Africa will face strong regional competition, with the exact dates and venue for the 2026 tournament yet to be confirmed by Rugby Africa.