Blitzboks banking on momentum in LA
The Springbok Sevens team will have an extra day of preparation as they gear up for the fifth leg of the World Sevens Series in Los Angeles this weekend.
Kwagga eyes Olympic return
World Cup-winning flank Kwagga Smith will rejoin the Springbok Sevens team in a bid to be in contention for selection for the 2020 Olympic Games.
Mag teaser: Pretorius’ ‘miraculous’ family story
In the latest issue of SA Rugby magazine, on sale this week, JC Pretorius lifts the lid on how a life-and-death situation inspired his journey to become a Springbok Sevens player.
Blitzboks swap three for Vegas, Vancouver
Neil Powell has made three rotational changes to the Blitzbok squad for the Los Angeles and Vancouver Sevens tournaments.
Kolbe: Olympics would be a blessing
Cheslin Kolbe says talks are under way but that no decision has been made as yet to determine whether he will be released from club duty to be available for Blitzboks selection for the Olympics.
Inspired Pretorius ready to make his mark
JC Pretorius discusses his strengths and weaknesses, his role within the Blitzboks set-up, Neil Powell’s pulling power and how the team is shaping up ahead of the Olympics.
Hong Kong, Singapore Sevens postponed
Concerns over the coronavirus outbreak have led to both the Hong Kong and Singapore Sevens tournaments being rescheduled.
Imbokodo to battle for core Sevens status
The Imbokodo will return to action at home after World Rugby announced that Stellenbosch would host the Sevens Challenger Series next month.
Blitzboks draw familiar foe for LA Sevens
The Springbok Sevens team will face African rivals Kenya for the fourth time during pool play this season at the Los Angeles Sevens.
Powell praises Blitzboks’ character
Springbok Sevens coach Neil Powell is proud of his team’s quick turnaround despite losing the Sydney Sevens final 12-10 to Fiji on Sunday.
