Springbok Women's star Nadine Roos believes the rapid rise of women's rugby in South Africa has created unprecedented opportunities for female players - something she has experienced first-hand.
Springbok hooker Malcolm Marx capped off a fantastic season when he won the SA Rugby Men's Player of the Year Award, while Nadine Roos did the double by being named SA Rugby Women's Player of the Year for a second consecutive year.
Captain Nadine Roos says the Springbok Women's Sevens side need no extra motivation as they prepare for a Dubai tournament that could define the future of women's sevens in South Africa.
TUKS Sevens Women’s coach Riaan Van Der Merwe says they are extremely proud of what their former captain Nadine Roos has achieved with the Springboks Sevens Women.
Springbok Women’s Sevens captain Nadine Roos says their improved ability to absorb pressure made the difference between their Rugby Africa Women’s Sevens Cup triumph in Kenya and their earlier loss to the same opposition in the HSBC SVNS play-off final in Los Angeles.
Utility back Nadine Roos will start at fullback and Unam Tose at scrumhalf for the Springbok Women against Italy in their Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 clash in York on Sunday.