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Siviwe Soyizapi Blitzboks
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Blitzboks name ‘strongest possible squad’ for Far East swing

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Rugby

Refreshed Blitzbok team announced for Hong Kong Sevens

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Sevens

Blitzboks: Meet the team heading for the Hong Kong Sevens

Siviwe Soyizapi Blitzboks
Sevens

Blitzboks name ‘strongest possible squad’ for Far East swing

Blitzbok
Rugby

Refreshed Blitzbok team announced for Hong Kong Sevens

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Sevens

Blitzboks: Meet the team heading for the Hong Kong Sevens

Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022
Sevens

Rugby World Cup Sevens result: Blitzboks lose AGAIN!

By Garrin Lambley11-09-2022 11:49

The South African Sevens side’s Rugby World Cup Sevens tournament went from bad to worse at the Cape Town Stadium on Sunday.

Blitzboks coach Neil Powell. Photo: SA Rugby website
Sevens

Blitzboks respond to World Cup Sevens letdown

By Craig Lewis11-09-2022 08:11

Outgoing coach Neil Powell lamented ‘basic errors’ as the Blitzboks crashed out of the World Cup Seven at the quarter-final stage.

Sevens
Sevens

Rugby World Cup Sevens result: Blitzboks crash out

By Garrin Lambley10-09-2022 23:05

The Blitzboks put in a woeful performance in crashing out of the Rugby World Cup Sevens in the quarter-final stage against Ireland.

The Blitzboks celebrate. Photo: SA Rugby website
Sevens

BOMBSHELL: Blitzboks crash out of World Cup Sevens

By Craig Lewis10-09-2022 22:58

The Blitzboks suffered a shock 24-14 defeat to Ireland to crash out of the World Cup Sevens tournament at the quarter-final stage.

Blitzboks
Sevens

Follow the Blitzboks at the RWC 7s: LIVE scores

By James Richardson10-09-2022 22:04

The Blitzboks continue their quest to claim Rugby World Cup glory in Cape Town when they face Ireland in the last eight.

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Sevens

Rugby World Cup Sevens result: Springbok Women’s side beaten by Japan

By Garrin Lambley10-09-2022 13:23

The Springbok Women’s Sevens team came within inches of upsetting Japan in their second Rugby World Cup Sevens game in Cape Town.

Angelo davids Blitzboks Sevens
Sevens

QUARTER-FINAL: When the Blitzboks are next in action again!

By Craig Lewis10-09-2022 07:27

The Blitzboks will feature in a late night fixture on Saturday as they look to advance to the final day of action at the World Cup Sevens.

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Sevens

Rugby World Cup Sevens result: Springbok Women’s side outclassed in Cape Town

By Garrin Lambley09-09-2022 20:38

The Springbok Women’s Sevens team’s Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 campaign started on a tough note as they went down to France.

Angelo davids Blitzboks Sevens
Sevens

Rugby World Cup Sevens result: Blitzboks book place in quarters

By Garrin Lambley09-09-2022 20:27

The Springbok Sevens team have beaten Chile to book their place in the quarter-finals of Rugby World Cup Sevens.

Blitzboks
Sevens

Follow the Blitzboks and SA Women at the RWC 7s: LIVE scores

By James Richardson09-09-2022 17:51

The Blitzboks and South Africa Women’s Sevens are in action on Friday evening; Here you can follow both matches with live scores.

Blitzboks coach Neil Powell. Photo: SA Rugby website
Sevens

Can Blitzboks give iconic coach the perfect farewell?

By Craig Lewis09-09-2022 10:33

A victory at the Sevens World Cup in Cape Town would represent a fitting send-off for legendary Blitzboks coach Neil Powell.

Blitzboks Rugby World Cup
Sevens

South Africa out to be crowned double Rugby World Cup champions

By James Richardson08-09-2022 16:41

Soyizwapi insists that the straight knockout format won’t be changing his side’s approach at the Rugby World Cup Sevens.

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Rugby World Cup

Rugby World Cup Sevens: FOUR favourites set to thrill in Cape Town

By Dean Boyle08-09-2022 15:19

This will be one of the most tightly contested Sevens World Cups in history with the Blitzboks and three other sides going in with a big chance of being crowned world champions in Cape Town.

Blitzboks
Sevens

‘Emotional’ Blitzboks star set for special moment in Cape Town

By Craig Lewis08-09-2022 10:58

Blitzboks star Ronald Brown is set to play a crucial role as South Africa go in search of glory at the World Cup Sevens this weekend.

Willie Los'e Rugby World Cup Sevens
Sevens

BREAKING: Top commentator dies at Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town

By Garrin Lambley08-09-2022 06:52

Former international and sports broadcaster Willie Los’e has died in Cape Town where he was due to cover the Rugby World Cup Sevens.

Blitzboks
Sevens

Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022: The full fixtures schedule

By James Richardson07-09-2022 12:24

The men’s and women’s Rugby World Cup Sevens tournaments in Cape Town will both operate on a straight knockout format.

Cape Town Sevens
Sevens

Rugby World Cup Sevens: Tickets STILL available at THESE prices

By Garrin Lambley07-09-2022 12:12

Forty of the best team from around the world have descended on Cape Town as Rugby World Cup Sevens fever grips the Mother City.

Sevens
Sevens

Rugby World Cup Sevens building sustainability – brick by brick

By Garrin Lambley07-09-2022 11:46

Plastic waste from Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 – which kicks off in Cape Town on Friday, 9 September – will be turned into affordable housing.

Cecil Afrika is back for the Blitzboks. Photo: Archives
Sevens

MUST-READ: The incredible story of Afrika’s Blitzboks return

By Craig Lewis07-09-2022 08:40

Blitzboks legend Cecil Afrika has shared the story of how he learned about his surprise recall for the Sevens World Cup.

Mathrin Simmers
Sevens

Mathrin Simmers set for third RWC 7s tournament in Cape Town

By James Richardson03-09-2022 20:01

Springbok Women’s Sevens stalwart Mathrin Simmers will play in her third RWC 7s in Cape Town next weekend.

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Sevens

Blitzboks latest: Rugby World Cup Sevens squads announced

By James Richardson03-09-2022 19:53

The Blitzboks squad for Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 has three bronze medalist survivors from the 2018 tournament.

Cecil Afrika is back for the Blitzboks. Photo: Archives
Sevens

BREAKING: Blitzboks icon comes out of retirement for World Cup

By Craig Lewis02-09-2022 14:31

Blitzboks legend Cecil Afrika, who officially retired from international sevens in 2020, has made a shock return to the South African side.

Blitzboks
Sevens

Blitzboks save worst for last as Australia crowned Sevens champions

By Garrin Lambley29-08-2022 07:44

The Blitzboks finished 13th in Los Angeles to end second overall in the final 2022 HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series standings.

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Sevens

Breaking: Blitzboks bomb out at LA Sevens after All Blacks defeat

By Garrin Lambley28-08-2022 07:15

The Springbok Sevens team dropped out of the LA Sevens title race on Saturday after losing two of their three Pool B matches.

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Sevens

Los Angeles Sevens Day 1 result: Blitzboks bounce back to beat Canada

By Garrin Lambley27-08-2022 22:42

The Blitzboks have to beat New Zealand to stand any chance of winning this season’s HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series title.

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