Blitzboks captain dismisses size concerns
The Blitzboks held a brutal post-mortem of their performance in Hamilton and captain Siviwe Soyizwapi is confident it will result in a positive response in Sydney this weekend.
The Blitzboks held a brutal post-mortem of their performance in Hamilton and captain Siviwe Soyizwapi is confident it will result in a positive response in Sydney this weekend.
The Blitzboks are determined not to be dominated at the breakdowns in this weekend’s Sydney Sevens, as was the case in New Zealand last weekend.
James Murphy has joined the Blitzboks Down Under to replace injured playmaker Selvyn Davids for the Australian leg of the 2022-23 World Sevens Series this week.
The Springbok Sevens team closed the gap on New Zealand on the World Rugby Sevens Series log despite suffering an agonising 12-10 defeat by Fiji in the final of the Sydney Sevens.
The Blitzboks delivered a composed performance to beat the USA 19-12 and progress to the Cup final of the Sydney Sevens on Sunday.
The Blitzboks sealed their passage through to the semi-finals of the Sydney Sevens after a 36-0 win over Samoa in their final pool match on Sunday.
Angelo Davids continued his excellent form to help the Blitzboks to a 24-12 win over France at the Sydney Sevens on Saturday.
Blitzbok captain Stedman Gans says the team wants to play to their potential in Sydney after their dismal display at the Hamilton Sevens this past weekend.
Blitzbok star JC Pretorius says a lack of attention to detail cost the team during the Hamilton Sevens last weekend.
The Blitzboks will prioritise player recovery ahead of the fourth stop on the World Sevens series after a disappointing tournament in Hamilton this past weekend.