The Springbok Women's Sevens team showed clinical intensity beating Argentina 24-07 in the play-off finals of the season-ending tournament.
The Springbok Women's Sevens started like a house on fire taking just two minutes for Nadine Roos to score in the corner to take an early 05-00 lead. The rest of the first half was a battle, however, with a minute to play Maria Tshiremba was put into space out wide to secure a 12-00 lead for the Springboks going into the halftime break.
The second half was once again a battle between the two teams until Argentina bulldozed their way over the tryline of the Springboks to reduce the Springboks' lead to 12-07. After that the Springboks outplayed Argentina adding tries by Nadine Roos and Maria Tshiremba to cruise to a 24-07 win.
Scorers:
Springbok Women's Sevens: Tries: Nadine Roos (2), Maria Tshiremba. Conversions: Nadine Roos (2).
Argentina: Try: Mayra Genghini. Conversion: Sofia Gonzalez.
Teams:
Springbok Women's Sevens: Zintle Mpupha, Liske Latergan, Mathrin Simmer, Eloise Webb, Maria Tshiremba, Nadine Roos, Kemisetso Baloyi. Replacements: Libbie Janse van Rensburg, Shiniqwa Lamprecht, Veroeshka Grain, Sizophila Solontsi, Ayanda Malinga.
Argentina: Sofia Gonzalez, Mayra Ghenghini, Micaela Pallero, Josefina Padellaro, Antonella Reding, Azul Medina, Maria Brigido Chamorra. Replacements: Marianela Escalante, Gimena Mattus, Talia Rodich, Maria Taladrid, Briso Trigo.
