Blitzboks fall at final hurdle in Vancouver
The Blitzboks’ fightback in the Canada Sevens final came up short as they went down to series leaders, Argentina.
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The Blitzboks’ fightback in the Canada Sevens final came up short as they went down to series leaders, Argentina.
Head coach Philip Snyman says the Blitzboks must make full use of the ball if they’re to beat Australia and charge into the Canada Sevens quarter-finals unbeaten on Saturday.
Co-captain Selvyn Davids scored one of four tries as the Blitzboks sank Ireland to edge closer to the Canada Sevens quarter-finals on Saturday.
Follow the live action as the Blitzboks face Fiji in the semi-finals at the Vancouver Sevens. (Kick-off at 10.52pm)
Head coach Philip Snyman says the Blitzboks have done their homework on their pool rivals in Vancouver, but that’s only the first step en route to title glory this week.
Sebastiaan Jobb aims to make his second Blitzboks stint more memorable than his first, with Tristan Leyds equally pumped to be back in action.
Zander Reynders is excited to contribute to the Blitzboks effort when the fourth leg of the 2024-25 World Sevens Series season kicks off in Canada next week.
Sebastiaan Jobb will return to Blitzboks action after almost two years while Tristan Leyds is fit and ready for duty at next week’s Vancouver leg of the World Sevens Series.
A senior member of the Blitzboks squad is reportedly ruled out for the Vancouver Sevens tournament in February due to injury.
Argentina strengthened their grip on the Sevens Series by beating New Zealand in the Canada Sevens final, while the Blitzboks finished strongly to claim ninth place in Vancouver.