Team SA turn to URC stars for Commonwealth glory
Jordan Hendrikse and Seabelo Senatla are among the Vodacom United Rugby Championship stars who have been named in Team SA’s sevens squad for the Commonwealth Games in July.
Blitzboks miss opportunity to seal Sevens Series title
The race for the Sevens Series title will go to down to the final tournament in Los Angeles after the Blitzboks let a 17-point lead slip in the London Sevens cup quarter-final against Australia on Sunday.
Blitzboks edge closer to title after Argentina stumble
The Blitzboks will have the chance to climb into a decisive lead in the World Rugby Sevens series after frontrunners Argentina were knocked out on day one of the London leg.
Hendrikse debuts as Blitzboks secure cup playoff in London
The Blitzboks progressed to the cup quarter-finals of the London Sevens after claiming a hard-fought win against Kenya to complete a trio of impressive performances on Saturday.
Davids steers Blitzboks to win over Argentina
Angelo Davids marked his return to the sevens circuit with the winning try as the Blitzboks claimed a thrilling opening win over Argentina at the London Sevens on Saturday.
Hendrikse call-up spotlights bizarre Blitzboks
The decision to rush Jordan Hendrikse into the squad for this weekend’s London Sevens highlights the muddled thinking that has seen the Blitzboks underperform in the last three tournaments, writes DYLAN JACK.
Samoa send Blitzboks packing in France
The Blitzboks missed out on the cup quarter-finals for the first time since 2013 after being handed a second pool defeat by Samoa on day two of the France Sevens on Saturday.
Dalvon ready to be blooded into Blitzboks
Dalvon Blood thought it was bad news on Sunday morning when he answered the phone and the Blitzboks team doctor was on the other end, but his anxiety was soon replaced by ecstasy.
Blitzboks turn to young Blood as Davids misses out
The Blitzboks squad to play in the France Sevens this weekend had a late change when Selvyn Davids was declared medically unfit to travel, with Dalvon Blood named as his replacement.
Blitzboks’ reputation at stake
South Africa must prove it was just a bad day at the office in Singapore when they front up in the Vancouver Sevens, writes DYLAN JACK.
