Watch: Davids in top form for WP U21
Western Province wing Angelo Davids, who starred for the Blitzboks earlier this year, scored his second hat-trick of the SA Rugby U21 Championship against the Cheetahs on Sunday.
Afrika, Basson to play in USA
American side San Diego Legion has confirmed the signings of Blitzbok Cecil Afrika and Springbok Bjorn Basson for the 2021 Major League Rugby season.
Watch: Arendse’s brilliant solo effort
Blitzboks star and Vodacom Bulls wing Kurt-Lee Arendse showcased his incredible turn of pace to score an outstanding try from inside his own 22 against the Sharks on Saturday.
Watch: Blitzboks perfect Jerusalema challenge
Check out the Springbok Sevens squad’s version of the viral Jerusalema challenge, which they did in aid of charity.
Medal ceremony draws curtain on Blitzboks’ season
The Springbok Sevens team has officially wrapped up their Covid-19- disrupted season after receiving silver medals for finishing second in the 2019-20 World Rugby Sevens Series.
Olympic-qualified teams get financial lifeline
World Rugby has announced details of a rugby sevens investment strategy to optimise the sport’s preparation for, and participation at, next year’s Olympic Games.
Powell: We have a ‘second chance’
Blitzbok coach Neil Powell speaks about the restructured Olympics preparations, previous hopes of including Cheslin Kolbe and Kwagga Smith, while also paying tribute to retired Cecil Afrika.
Watch: Blitzboks’ speed tests
Check out this video from training that shows just how quick off the mark the Blitzboks’ star players are.
Powell: We had a great plan in place for the Olympics
Blitzboks coach Neil Powell chats to editor Craig Lewis about the sudden end to the 2019-20 World Rugby Sevens Series and disruption to the team’s preparations for the postponed Olympics.
Watch: Blitzboks love being back at training
Despite not seeing any competitive action for a while to come, the Blitzboks are back in camp doing gym work and running bleep tests in preparation for next year’s tournaments.
