Babalwa Latsha hopes South Africa's historic qualification for the Women's Rugby World Cup knockout phases acts as a 'watershed moment' for the game back home.
The prop started victories over Brazil and Italy, which booked the Springboks Women a place in the last eight with a match to spare.
The 29-24 win over the Azzurre was secured in dramatic fashion by Sinazo Mcatshulwa's late score and ensured the pressure is off going into Sunday's clash with Pool D favourites France.
