Blitzbok boss: We have to clean up our act
A disappointed Philip Snyman expects a clinical display from the Blitzboks on Sunday, after “sloppy” decision-making cost them a shot at the Singapore Sevens title.
A disappointed Philip Snyman expects a clinical display from the Blitzboks on Sunday, after “sloppy” decision-making cost them a shot at the Singapore Sevens title.
Outside back Josh Boulle and loose forward Thabang Mphafi said the Junior Springboks can expect a highly motivated Australia outfit when the teams clash next week.
The Sharks came back from a 13-point second-half deficit to beat Clermont and seal a place in the Challenge Cup final in London on Saturday.
The Blitzboks were knocked out of the Singapore Sevens title race after an over-time defeat to Australia in the cup quarter-finals on Saturday.
An incredible last-gasp Dylan Sage try secured the Blitzboks victory against France to top Pool B at the Singapore Sevens on Saturday.
Andre Esterhuizen delivered a stunning snub of Springbok teammate Handre Pollard when asked to name the best flyhalf he has played with.
Siviwe ‘Shakes’ Soyizwapi was delighted with his return to the sevens circuit, as the unbeaten Blitzboks got their Singapore campaign off to a flying start on Friday.
Jan-Hendrik Wessels has signed a new deal with the Vodacom Bulls to extend his stay at Loftus Versfeld for the next two years.
John Plumtree has warned about Clermont’s ability to “butcher” teams as the Sharks tackle the French side in the Challenge Cup semi-finals on Saturday.
Two-time World Cup winner Bongi Mbonambi will start in a Springbok-laden Sharks lineup against Clermont in the Challenge Cup playoff at Twickenham Stoop on Saturday.