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- 1Catha Jacobs' journey from rugby ban to Springboks▼“We don’t allow girls to play rugby”: Catha Jacobs’ journey to the Springboks
South African rugby player Catha Jacobs has shared how she was told as a girl that she was not allowed to play rugby, detailing her path from that exclusion to representing the Springbok women's team. Her story highlights the barriers women face in the sport and the growing visibility of women's rugby in South Africa.