Empowering Women in Rugby

Experience the Thrill with Deltadrone Women Sevens Team

- Proud supporter of Tuks Women 7's rugby team -

We provide

 

Supportive Community

Become part of a community that offers support, friendship, and guidance on and off the field. We believe in building strong bonds.

 

Competitive Matches

Participate in thrilling matches that test your abilities and promote teamwork. We play games locally and around the world.

 

Comprehensive Training

Our training programs are designed to enhance your skills, fitness, and understanding of the game, providing a strong foundation for success.

About Us
The Deltadrone Women Sevens Rugby Team NPC is committed to fostering athletic excellence and camaraderie. We provide comprehensive training, competitive matches, and a supportive community for female rugby enthusiasts of all skill levels. Come join us and experience the exhilarating world of sevens rugby.
Projects
The Delta Drone Tuks Women's Rugby Sevens Team forms part of the TuksSport group at the University of Pretoria. The team has become exceptionally prominent in South Africa, as well as internationally, and is known for producing top-tier players competing on the world stage.

Meet your Coaches

Jacques Olivier

Assistant Coach

Jacques Olivier serves as the Assistant Coach, bringing valuable experience as Springbok 7’s player/coach. His strategic insight to the team. His commitment to player development and game tactics plays a crucial role in the team's ongoing success.

Riaan van der Merwe

Head Coach

Riaan van der Merwe is the Head Coach, leading our team with unparalleled expertise and a clear vision. His leadership drives the team to excel in all facets of our operations.

News

 

Team accolades:

WURIT 7’s World University Rugby Invitational Tournament Bordeaux Bronze Winners 2023

Player Awards:

Player Awards:

Nadine Roos - Springbok Women’s Player of the Year 2022. Libbie Janse van Rensburg - SA Women’s Player of the Year 2023. Additionally, 6 players have been selected for the Springbok Women 7’s Rugby Team for the Olympics taking place in France.

Partnership Opportunities
We encourage our partners to interact  with us as a team by attending our events, whether local or overseas, and by inviting the team to their functions to build our partnership within Women's Rugby.

We offer the following

01

Headline

As a headline sponsor, your corporate identity will receive prominence on all literature associated with our events.

02

Branding

Because your company’s name is a separate entity, it is placed on our kit as well. All games are televised, streamed across social media platforms and have worldwide coverage. We also encourage our athletes to repost on their own social media accounts.

03

Tax Deduction

Due to the non-profit nature of our team, and a level 1 BEE contributor, donations are automatically tax deductible. Be part of the change and invest in Women’s sport today.

04

Investment in People

A large number of our members are from previously disadvantaged communities and the club equips them with new skills and tools to prepare them for their future careers.

Testimonials

 Joined 2023 and made her debut in Sevens for Tuks at Centralè 7's in Paris. Recently selected as Captain of the SA Student team for the FISU World Cup being played in France in June 2024. Awarded the Newcomer of the Year trophy at Tuks Rugby in 2023. Team Captain at the Wurit 7's in Bordeaux in Sept 2023. 

TRACEY MTHUNZI
SA Student Team Captain

 Outstanding player and captain. Started her career with Tuks and continued to play Bulls 7's, SA. Students World Cup in 2019 and Springbok 7's since 2023. Competed over four years for Tuks in the Dubai 7's, Centralè 7's Paris, Roma 7's Italy, Stanislas 7's Nancy, Ovalyone 7's Lyon, Melrose 7's Scotland, Oktoberfest 7's Munich, Brussels 7's Belgium, Benidorm 7's Spain, and several local SA University championships. 

KEMISETSO BALOYI
Springbok 7's player

 Member of Tuks team for last 6 years. Played Springbok 7's in 2023. Competed over four years for Tuks in the Dubai 7's, Centralè 7's Paris, Roma 7's Italy, Stanislas 7's Nancy, Ovalyone 7's Lyon, Melrose 7's Scotland, Oktoberfest 7's Munich, Brussels 7's Belgium, Benidorm 7's Spain, and several local SA University championships. 

NOLWAZI HLABANGANE
Teacher and Coach

Upcoming Events

 

Nylstroom 7’s

2024/09/07
 

Bulls 7’s

2024/09/14
 

USSA 7’s in Kimberley

2024/09/20
 

Bulls 7’s

2024/09/28
 

Gab’s 7’s in Botswana

2024/10/05
 

Kenya 7’s

2024/10/12
 

Quins 7’s

2024/11/19
 

Dubai 7’s

2024/11/29

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Experience the Thrill of Rugby
Join a Dynamic and Empowering Team.

Contact us

  • LC de Villiers sportsground, pretoria
  • @ LC de Villiers Sports Grounds, Pretoria, South Africa

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