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Blitzboks triumph in Los Angeles: Philip Snyman praises team effort and individual brilliance
After a season of ups and downs, the Springbok Sevens delivered a stunning performance to clinch the SVNS World Championship title in Los Angeles, defeating Spain 19-5 in a thrilling final.
Blitzboks, SA women face tough competition at Los Angeles Sevens Championship
The Springbok Sevens Men and Women will have different goals, but will look for the same outcomes when they take to the field in the final Sevens tournament of the season.
Springbok Women’s Sevens triumph in Krakow Challenger Cup with Roos’s stellar performance
Nadine Roos played a pivotal role in the Springbok Women’s Sevens winning the Krakow Challenger Cup title on Saturday evening.
Sweet revenge for Bok Women’s Sevens as they defeat Kenya to reach Challenger Series final
The South Africans will have a rematch against Argentina, who they defeated in the group stages, for the crown on Saturday evening
Nadine Roos shines as Springbok Women’s Sevens qualify for SVNS playoffs in Los Angeles
The Springbok Women’s Sevens booked their place at the SVNS Series playoff tournament in Los Angeles next month following three excellent wins in the group stages of the final qualifier in Krakow, Poland.
Springbok Women’s Sevens targets success in Krakow Challenger Series after Cape Town mishaps
A good showing in Poland will secure a spot in the top four for the South Africans and a place in the qualifier for the SVNS Series
After Hong Kong setback, coach Philip Snyman demands ‘killer instinct’ from Blitzboks at Singapore Sevens
After a disappointing Hong Kong campaign, Blitzboks coach Philip Snyman has demanded a 'killer mindset' from his team as they enter the knockout-style Singapore SVNS tournament on Saturday, where their World Series top-three hopes remain alive.
Do-or-die for Blitzboks at Singapore Sevens following Hong Kong disappointment
After a disappointing ninth-place finish in Hong Kong, the Blitzboks have had frank discussions and reset with a fresh focus for the sudden-death group stages at the Singapore Sevens where one loss could derail their comeback hopes.
Impi Visser: Blitzboks mean business at Singapore Sevens after Hong Kong loss
After a ninth-place finish in Hong Kong left title hopes dashed, Blitzboks co-captain Impi Visser and his team are determined to prove themselves in Singapore, where they could still play kingmaker in the SVNS Series championship race.
Springbok Sevens aim to rectify errors as they prepare for Singapore
The South Africans will have a chance to redeem themselves in Singapore this weekend after a poor display in Hong Kong.
Springbok Sevens struggle in Hong Kong, aiming for ninth place against Kenya
Even at a new venue in the Far East, the Blitzboks could not break their draught and must wait another year to challenge for a first-ever Hong Kong title
Blitzboks dominate Uruguay to set up all-African 9th place final at Hong Kong Sevens
South Africa hammered Uruguay 33-7 to book their place in the Hong Kong Sevens 9th place final, where they'll face Kenya in an all-African showdown.
Blitzboks face crucial match against old foe New Zealand to reach Hong Kong playoffs
After starting the tournament with a clinical performance against Uruguay, the South Africans fell out of the bus against Australia in the second pool match
Blitzboks face Uruguay and Australia in quest for elusive Hong Kong trophy
The Blitzboks face a challenging opening day at Hong Kong SVNS against Uruguay's never-say-die attitude and Australia's tactical cunning, as they pursue their first championship in the tournament's three-decade history.
Blitzboks aim for consistency to overcome Hong Kong SVNS challenge
Grouped with formidable opponent, the Springbok Sevens will look to secure their first title at the prestigious tournament.
Selvyn Davids: Leading the Blitzboks to new heights
Davids reflects on a challenging 2024 season, celebrating his Sevens Player of the Year award while leading his team towards potential glory in the upcoming tournaments.
Discipline issues cost Springbok Women in Sevens Challenger Series
Springbok Women's Sevens coach Renfred Dazel discusses the team's semi-final performance and the impact of discipline on their final loss against Kenya, while outlining their ambitions for the future.
Springbok Women’s Sevens Team Dominates in World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger 2025
The Springbok Women’s Sevens team achieved remarkable victories against Samoa and Poland in the World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger 2025, showcasing their skill and teamwork
Springbok Women’s Sevens star Kemisetso Baloyi Seeks tournament win on her birthday
As Kemisetso Baloyi turns 27, she aims to celebrate with a tournament win at the HSBC Sevens Challenger in Cape Town
Bok Women's Sevens shut out rivals in opening Challenger Series matches
The Springbok Women’s Sevens kick off their Challenger Series 2025 campaign with two impressive victories, showcasing their skill and determination on home soil.
Bok Women Sevens captain Simmers feels line speed will help nullify Challenger opponents
Springbok Women’s Sevens captain Mathrin Simmers shares insights on their upcoming matches against Hong Kong China and Czechia in the World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger 2025.
Nadine Roos feels Springbok Women’s Sevens ready to shine in Challenger Series
As the Springbok Women’s Sevens gear up for the Challenger Series, Nadine Roos reflects on the team dynamics and aspirations for success in Cape Town.
Springbok Sevens coach Philip Snyman reflects on Vancouver Sevens performance
Springbok Sevens coach Philip Snyman expresses optimism after his team's runner-up finish at the Vancouver leg of the World Rugby Sevens Series.
PICS: Zander Reynders revels in 'amazing' debut after Blitzboks' Cape Town Sevens victory
Debutant Zander Reynders has described winning the HSBC SVNS Cape Town for the first time with the Blitzboks on Sunday at the DHL Stadium as an amazing feeling.
Brilliant Blitzboks break home soil drought with Cape Town Sevens victory
The Blitzboks Beat France to win a first Sevens tournament on home soil since 2015.