By Levy Masiteng
The Springbok Women’s fifth successive Rugby Africa Women’s Cup title has shifted attention to next month’s two-Test home series against the United States, their next major test after another unbeaten continental campaign.
South Africa beat hosts Kenya 35-20 in the tournament decider at the RFUEA Ground in Nairobi on Sunday, to retain their African crown and reaffirm their dominance on the continent.
The victory came as the team continues to build momentum ahead of tougher international assignments, including the July Tests against the USA in Johannesburg and Pretoria.
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The Springbok Women, currently ranked 10th in the world, will face a United States side ranked eighth, giving South Africa an opportunity to measure their progress against higher-ranked opposition.
Playing in front of a passionate Kenyan crowd, the South Africans were made to work hard for their
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