Brace for Gwala as Springbok Women overpower spirited Spaniards

The Springbok Women took a note out of their male Rugby World Cup-winning counterparts’ playbook to beat Spain 36-19 in the once-off Test at an icy Cape Town Stadium on Thursday.The Bok Women utilised their superior forward power to overwhelm their European rivals. Their dominance in the set pieces – both lineouts and scrums – provided the platform for the Boks to run in six tries.After an opening period that saw both teams exchange early tries through a darting run by Spain’s flyhalf Amalia Aguardo around the fringes and a surge from Bok No 8 Aseza Hela off the back of a scrum,…