Duarttee went all in on Blitzbok dream

New Springbok Sevens sweeper Ricardo Duarttee’s sacrifices off the field are set to pay off with a likely World Sevens Series debut at the Dubai tournament, starting on Friday.

Bok wing in line for comeback

Springbok flyer Travis Ismaiel has grabbed a lifeline to revive his career with the Blitzboks in the upcoming World Sevens Series tournaments.

Blitzboks to blood rookies on Dubai trip

Coach Sandile Ngcobo has selected an uncapped duo as part of wholesale changes to the Blitzboks squad for the second leg of the 2022-23 World Sevens Series in Dubai, starting on 2 December.

Bok flyer set to sprint for Blitzboks?

Blitzboks coach Sandile Ngcobo’s search for a new speedster could reportedly see him turn to a former Springbok wing, who has already started training with the team.

Australia break Fiji’s hearts in Hong Kong final

Australia clinched a thrilling final 20-17 to claim the Hong Kong Sevens crown and end Fiji’s streak of five successive titles in Hong Kong.

Blitzboks coach hurt by Hong Kong flop

Coach Sandile Ngcobo said missed opportunities were a theme of SA’s disappointing performance at the Hong Kong Sevens and that the Blitzboks would focus on getting the fundamentals right.

Argentina add salt to Blitzbok wounds

The Springbok Sevens’ Hong Kong fight ended with a whimper on Sunday after Argentina handed South Africa a fourth successive defeat at the tournament.

Blitzboks’ Hong Kong hoodoo continues

South Africa’s bid for a season-opening World Sevens Series title ended on Sunday after Fiji maintained their winning streak against the Blitzboks at the Hong Kong Sevens leg.

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Blitzboks: It’ll be silly to blow our second chance

Assistant coach Philip Snyman has admitted the Blitzboks were thrown a lifeline to progress of the Hong Kong Sevens playoffs, but they need to use that against Fiji on Sunday.