Springbok Women Settle In Ahead of Fijiana Test
Translated from English, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- The South Africa women's rugby team has settled into Fiji and is preparing for their Test match against the Vodafone Fijiana XV.
- Vice-captain Libbie Janse van Rensburg stated the team has recovered from travel and is focused on the upcoming game.
- The Springbok Women are set to play two Test matches in Fiji, with the first in Suva and the second in Lautoka.
The Springbok Women's rugby team has adapted well to Fiji and is ready for their upcoming Test match against the Vodafone Fijiana XV. Vice-captain Libbie Janse van Rensburg expressed the team's satisfaction with their acclimatization after a long journey.
"I think weโve had a bit of a long travel behind us, obviously quite a journey to get here, but now the teamโs been settled and weโve had a couple of days to recuperate and get the energy back up," Van Rensburg said. She added that the squad's morale is high following their initial training sessions.
I think weโve had a bit of a long travel behind us, obviously quite a journey to get here, but now the teamโs been settled and weโve had a couple of days to recuperate and get the energy back up.
"Weโve hit the ground running with our first training session and the team moraleโs looking really good, energyโs looking good, and weโre really excited for the game on Saturday," she stated. The team is scheduled to play two matches in Fiji, with the first in Suva and the second in Lautoka.
Weโve hit the ground running with our first training session and the team moraleโs looking really good, energyโs looking good, and weโre really excited for the game on Saturday.
Originally published by FBC News in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.