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Bok Women hold firm after Italy fightback in WXV thriller.
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- Sep 27, 2026, 10:20 AM UTC
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Women's rugby union tournament for national teams (2023–2024)
WXV was an annual international women's rugby union competition contested by national teams. It was staged in 2023 and 2024 as a three-tier tournament with WXV 1, WXV 2 and WXV 3, each containing six teams. Teams were divided into two pools of three and played only against the opposition in the opposite pool.
More on Wikipedia ↗MATCH REPORT: The Springbok Women bounced back in fine style, recording a 41-29 win over Italy in the WXV Global Series at the Stadio Omero Tognon on Saturday.
By Lehlohonolo Lehana. @SARugby. Springbok Women secured a first ever win on Italian soil at Stadio Omero Tognon in Pordenone […]