Blitzboks train steams ahead with another Cup win
Christie Grobbelaar scored a brace of tries as the Blitzboks beat Australia 33-7 in win the Cup final at the Spain Sevens in Seville on Sunday.
Christie Grobbelaar scored a brace of tries as the Blitzboks beat Australia 33-7 in win the Cup final at the Spain Sevens in Seville on Sunday.
The Blitzboks advanced to the Cup final of the second Spain Sevens tournament after beating Ireland 26-0 in the semi-final on Sunday.
Former sevens player and current head coach of the SA Sevens Academy team Sandile Ngcobo is reportedly the front-runner to succeed Neil Powell as Blitzboks head coach.
The Blitzboks beat the USA 24-17 to advance to the Cup quarter-finals as the top seeds from their pool at the Spain Sevens on Saturday.
The Blitzboks beat Spain 33-12 in their opening match of the Seville Sevens tournament on Saturday.
Blitzboks head coach Neil Powell was delighted with his team’s mental strength to twice come from behind and win the Malaga Sevens final against Argentina on Sunday.
Blitzboks coach Neil Powell is thrilled to have Justin Geduld and Dewald Human back for the first Spain Sevens tournament as captain Siviwe Soyizwapi prepares to reach a milestone in Malaga this weekend.
Blitzboks back Mfundo Ndhlovu is looking to make a positive impact at this weekend’s Malaga Sevens after a bad run of injuries saw him miss out on the Tokyo Olympic Games last year.
Playmaker Justin Geduld will return to the World Rugby Sevens Series for the first time in two years after being named in the Blitzboks squad for the two tournaments in Spain later this month.
An Argentinian has been named as World Rugby’s Sevens Player of the Year for 2021.