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38 SA women joins rugby’s elite (5 Tukkies players included in group)
Posted on Tuesday 28 April 2009 - 12:30:27 by SiteAdmin  
THE South African Rugby Union (Saru) has named 38 players as part of its National Women’s High Performance Squad.

The aim behind this initiative is to ensure that the selected squad receives the necessary assistance ahead of the Women’s Rugby World Cup next year in England.

Saru also confirmed the group will attend the first high performance training camp from May 8 to 10 in Cape Town, where players will undergo extensive medical and fitness assessments.

The squad is: Yolanda Meiring, Onnica Moaga, Cindy Cant, Ilse van Staden, Nicolene Lubbe (Blue Bulls - All from Tukkies); Natasha Hofmeester, Cherne Roberts (Boland) Portia Jonga, Ziyande Tywaleni, Mandisa Williams, Fundiswa Plaatjie (Border) Cebisa Kula, Lamla Momoti, Saloma Booysen, Zandile Nojoko, Marie-Lee Erasmus, Lorinda Brown, Phumeza Gadu, Zenay Jordaan, Charmaine Kayser, Ramona Brown, Namhla Siyolo, Nomathamsanqa Faleni (Eastern Province) Matshidiso Bojozi (Falcons) Michelle Kona, Belinda Etie, Marilize Jordaan (Free State) Nombulelo Mayongo (Griffons) Nelisiwe Cele, Dolly Mavumengwana, Wendy Khumalo, Zinhle Ndawonde, Claudia Thompson, Lusanda Mtiya (KwaZulu- Natal) Aimee Barrett, Joelene Wehr, Nadine Barnard, Nosipho Poswa (Western Province). — Sapa

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