It’s all kicking off in Cape Town at the brand new HSBC SVNS! 

Sevens rugby is going next level. Totally refreshed, a brand new HSBC SVNS is coming to Cape Town’s DHL Stadium from 9-10 December 2023, bringing together a unique festival of sport, music, food, fitness and immersive experiences. 

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With a bold ambition to supercharge rugby’s global reach and appeal by being more relevant and accessible to younger, leisure-hungry audiences, HSBC SVNS CPT will deliver the ultimate in immersive experiences: two action-packed days of sport, music, food and entertainment set against the stunning backdrop of Table Mountain.

HSBC SVNS is the ultimate get together. It’s a vibrant, fun-filled place to express yourself and indulge in the good things in life, while hanging out with your best mates. Everything about HSBC SVNS gives you that feelgood factor, from sunrise to sunset.

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Unleash your party spirit here as HSBC SVNS CPT will showcase the world’s 12 best men’s and women’s rugby sevens teams, with both Springboks men’s and women’s teams in action. It’s the rugby you love, but with so much more, including:

The Love Garden, an enchanting welcome zone, where whimsy meets wonder, the air will be infused with the infectious beats of disco, the nostalgia of 90’s house, and the eclectic vibes of indie dance. 

The Beach Club, the ultimate music and party haven, channeling the infectious energy of an Ibiza beach club. The tunes blend house beats, local underground gems, and contemporary sounds, creating an electrifying atmosphere. Welcome to a realm where music, dance, and unexpected moments create an unforgettable experience. 

The Sun Stage, the dynamic epicentre of entertainment, boasting high-octane acts. Prepare for a whirlwind of excitement as fans indulge in a fancy dress fashion show, showcase their vocal prowess in karaoke battles, and unveil hidden talents in a thrilling competition, all under the vibrant canopy of ‘Express Yourself’. 

Food Markets, fusing together the best of local cuisines, big bbq, art and music – a true theatre for the hungry!

Live Music, over 40 artists – including DJ ZINHLE, JACK PAROW and SUN-EL MUSICIAN – will join the party across the weekend, with further acts to be announced. Tickets for HSBC SVNS CPT can be purchased here. Unreserved seats start at R150, with exclusive Next Level Experiences available from R1 500.

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The South African website is giving its readers the chance to soak up the atmosphere – and watch some action-packed sevens rugby – LIVE from the stands.

All you need to do is answer the three easy questions below and you could be the winner of a double set of tickets to either Saturday, 9 December or Sunday, 10 December’s action.

The competition closes at midnight on Sunday, 3 December 2023, so don’t delay – enter TODAY!

Good luck!

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