Blitzboks in tough pool for Dubai Sevens
With just 10 days to go until the hotly anticipated kick off of the World Rugby Sevens Series 2022, the pools and match schedule have been announced for the Dubai 7s on 26-27 November.
Blitzboks kick off preparations for new season
The traditional start to the World Rugby Sevens Series has been restored with the 2022 season kicking off in Dubai in a month’s time, and coach Neil Powell has welcomed back a couple of stalwarts for the Blitzboks’ preparations.
World Rugby reveals 2022 Sevens Series schedule
World Rugby has confirmed the schedule for the much-anticipated 2022 Sevens Series as the sport looks to capitalise on an impactful Olympic Games in Tokyo.
Canada glory buried Tokyo disappointment for Blitzboks
Captain Siviwe Soyizwapi says the commanding performances by the Blitzboks in the recent World Rugby Sevens Series events in Vancouver and Edmonton buried the disappointment of the Tokyo Olympics.
Powell credits Blitzbok players for World Series victory
Springbok Sevens coach Neil Powell says a magnificent team effort steered the Blitzboks to the Canada Sevens title in Edmonton this past weekend, a victory that also sealed the 2021 World Rugby Sevens series title for the South Africans.
Blitzboks win Covid-curtailed Sevens crown
South Africa clinched the pandemic-abbreviated World Sevens series this past Sunday, defeating Great Britain 24-12 to win the Edmonton Sevens title in Canada.
Unbeaten Blitzboks power into Edmonton quarters
The Blitzboks topped pool A of the Edmonton Sevens with commanding wins over Mexico, Hong Kong and Canada on day one of the tournament.
Clinical Blitzboks to face Kenya in Edmonton semi-final
The Springbok Sevens team beat Hong Kong 46-0 in their quarter-final on Sunday to set up a last four showdown against Kenya.
Ruthless Blitzboks hammer Mexico
The Blitzboks ran in eight unanswered tries to beat Mexico 56-0 in their opening match of the Edmonton Sevens on Saturday.
Selvyn Davids to join Blitzboks in Canada
Experienced playmaker Selvyn Davids has been called up to replace the injured Angelo Davids in the Springbok Sevens team for the Canada Sevens tournament at the Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton this weekend.
