All is set for an exciting battle when New Zealand face South Africa in the Women’s World Cup quarter-finals at Sandy Park, Exeter. The Black Ferns, who are the reigning champions with six titles from nine editions, hope to extend their dominating run, while South Africa hopes to stage a remarkable upset.
Both teams come into the match with different form. New Zealand routed Ireland 40-0 in their last pool match, revealing attacking fluidity and defensive solidity. South Africa, on the other hand, won their first match of the tournament against local opponents Dundee with a 2-0 victory, revealing improvement but still with a huge challenge in facing the veteran Black Ferns.
New Zealand v South Africa Women’s World Cup Quarter-Finals: Where to Watch on OTT?
Viewers can watch New Zealand v South Africa Women’s World Cup Quarter-Finals live online through streaming sites. The game will be live on BBC iPlayer and the website of BBC Sport, starting from 12:30 pm BST for build-up, in the UK. In the US, fans can live stream by being Peacock or official Rugby World Cup digital platform subscribers. Indian viewers will be able to watch on Sony LIV, whereas viewers in other parts of the world might require a VPN to watch.
New Zealand v South Africa Women’s World Cup Quarter-Finals: Where to Watch on TV?
Live TV coverage of the New Zealand v South Africa Women’s World Cup Quarter-Finals exists in various regions. In the UK, watch live on BBC Two at 12:30 pm BST, with live match commentary and expert pundits. In the US, watch live on Peacock, while Australian fans can catch the action on Stan Sport. Coverage includes comprehensive pre-match build-up, team build-up, and post-match response.
New Zealand v South Africa Women’s World Cup Quarter-Finals: Where to Watch in India?
In India, rugby fans can catch the New Zealand v South Africa Women’s World Cup Quarter-Finals live on Sony LIV, starting from 5:30 pm IST. The OTT service will stream the match with English commentary and insights, making it accessible on mobile, tablet, and desktop devices. A stable internet connection is recommended for seamless viewing.
New Zealand v South Africa Women’s World Cup Quarter-Finals: Where to Watch in UK?
UK audiences can view the New Zealand v South Africa Women’s World Cup Quarter-Finals on BBC Two, with live action starting at 12:30 pm BST. Pre-match programmes and expert panel debates will give context and strategy analysis. For on-demand digital viewing, BBC iPlayer provides live streaming.
New Zealand v South Africa Women’s World Cup Quarter-Finals: Where to Watch in US?
US viewers can watch the New Zealand v South Africa Women’s World Cup Quarter-Finals on Peacock at 7:30 am PT / 10:30 am ET. Multi-angle coverage, commentary, and highlights following the game are available on the site. Overseas fans may need a VPN to access streaming sites.
New Zealand v South Africa Women’s World Cup Quarter-Finals: Team News & Line-Ups
New Zealand are missing Sylvia Brunt with a head injury. Kaipo Olsen-Baker replaces her at No. 8, with Amy du Plessis out. Veisinia Mahutariki-Fakalelu replaces her at tighthead, with Maia Joseph at scrum half.
South Africa make a total of ten changes from their last match, with Nolusindiso Booi as leader from the second row and Libbie Janse van Rensburg at fly half.
New Zealand v South Africa Women’s World Cup Quarter-Finals: Kick-off Time
The New Zealand v South Africa Women’s World Cup Quarter-Finals will begin at 1:00 pm BST (5:30 pm IST / 8:00 am ET / 5:00 am PT) on Saturday, 13 September 2025 at Sandy Park, Exeter.
