With the World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger 2025 set to take place at Athlone Stadium, Springbok Women’s Sevens head coach Renfred Dazel outlines his strategy to reclaim their World Series core team status.
The Springboks Women at training. Jikelo Independent NewspapersWith Athlone Stadium in Cape Town confirmed as host venue for the opening two rounds of the World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger 2025, Springbok Women’s Sevens team head coach Renfred Dazel is ramping up plans to regain their World Series core team status for next season.
“Then we can actually have a full squad with all our senior players that will actually boost our team for the Challenger.” “We will have another outing in a week’s time just to give the girls that played fifteens also an opportunity just before the first Challenger to get a hit-out and just to work on our structure a bit.”
After which the four top ranked men’s and women’s teams will qualify for the HSBC SVNS play-off tournament in Los Angeles on May 3-4.
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