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24 May

Hope for SA Sevens: High praise for 'Tricky Ricky', Specman magic set for Blitzboks return
Hope for SA Sevens: High praise for 'Tricky Ricky', Specman magic set for Blitzboks return
While it was a season to forget in the World Rugby Sevens Series for the Blitzboks, some hope is on the horizon.
Blitzboks end miserable London Sevens with rampant showing against USA to finish 9th
Blitzboks end miserable London Sevens with rampant showing against USA to finish 9th
The Blitzboks certainly left their best for the very last when they ended a miserable London Sevens tournament with a rampant 47-5 win...

21 May

Blitzboks down Japan for first win at London Sevens
Blitzboks down Japan for first win at London Sevens
The Blitzboks have won their first game at this weekend's London Sevens as they beat Japan 29-7 in their 9th-place play-off semi-final.

21 May

Blitzboks beaten, bruised and battered by New Zealand as London Sevens ends in misery
Blitzboks beaten, bruised and battered by New Zealand as London Sevens ends in misery
Akuila Rokolisoa scored a first-half hat-trick as the Blitzboks suffered a 32-21 defeat to New Zealand in their final London Sevens...

20 May

SA's London Sevens hopes slim as agonising late USA try holds Blitzboks to draw
SA's London Sevens hopes slim as agonising late USA try holds Blitzboks to draw
The Blitzboks' London Sevens tournament hangs by a thread after they conceded a late try to the USA to draw 26-26 in their Pool A game on...

20 May

Second-half fightback not enough as Blitzboks go down to Great Britain at Twickenham
Second-half fightback not enough as Blitzboks go down to Great Britain at Twickenham
The Springbok Sevens side started their London Sevens campaign with a 19-15 loss to hosts Great Britain on Saturday.

20 May

Dead in the water (almost): The Blitzboks' unlikely path to direct entry into Olympics
Dead in the water (almost): The Blitzboks' unlikely path to direct entry into Olympics
The Blitzboks' hopes of achieving direct qualification for next year's Olympic Games in Paris appears dead in the water, unless the...

18 May

Blitzboks eager to bounce back after Toulouse misery: 'Season is not over for us'
Blitzboks eager to bounce back after Toulouse misery: 'Season is not over for us'
Blitzboks coach Sandile Ngcobo rues his side's disappointing performance but is optimistic they can turn things around.

14 May

Bitzboks lose narrowly to Australia to end another tough tournament in Toulouse
Bitzboks lose narrowly to Australia to end another tough tournament in Toulouse
The Blitzboks lost their fifth-place playoff to Australia 21-19 in France on Sunday, finishing a sub-par sixth in the Toulouse tournament.

14 May

Blitzboks' chances of automatic Olympic qualification over after loss to Argentina in Toulouse
Blitzboks' chances of automatic Olympic qualification over after loss to Argentina in Toulouse
Argentina dominated their quarter-final clash against the Blitzboks at the Toulouse Sevens on Saturday as they ran out 21-12 winners.

13 May

Blitzboks see off USA to overturn miserable pool stage start and qualify for Cup quarters
Blitzboks see off USA to overturn miserable pool stage start and qualify for Cup quarters
The South African men's sevens team qualified for the Cup quarter-finals in the Toulouse Sevens when they beat the United States of...

13 May

Embattled Blitzboks beat old foe Fiji to keep Toulouse Sevens dream alive
Embattled Blitzboks beat old foe Fiji to keep Toulouse Sevens dream alive
After a horror start to the Toulouse Sevens in which they went down to hosts France earlier on Friday, the Blitzboks turned things around...

12 May

Horror start in Toulouse as France thrash Blitzboks in Sevens opener
Horror start in Toulouse as France thrash Blitzboks in Sevens opener
The Blitzboks have lost their opening match at the Toulouse Sevens going down heavily to hosts France.

12 May

Blitzboks need to make Toulouse Sevens semis to keep Olympic dreams on track
Blitzboks need to make Toulouse Sevens semis to keep Olympic dreams on track
With two tournaments left in this year's World Rugby Sevens Series, the Blitzboks have it all to do to qualify for the Olympic Games when...

11 May

Skipper Soyizwapi hits 50 as Blitzboks welcome back stalwart Geduld
Skipper Soyizwapi hits 50 as Blitzboks welcome back stalwart Geduld
The Blitzboks have named a 13-man squad for next weekend's World Rugby Sevens Series event in Toulouse, France.

07 May

Blitzboks hit Olympic qualification roadblock but coach Ngcobo remains optimistic
Blitzboks hit Olympic qualification roadblock but coach Ngcobo remains optimistic
The Blitzboks have hit a significant roadblock in their quest for automatic qualification for the 2024 Olympic Games, following a...

10 Apr

Blitzboks' downward spiral continues with embarrassing first-ever loss to Spain in Singapore
Blitzboks' downward spiral continues with embarrassing first-ever loss to Spain in Singapore
South Africa's worrying decline as a force in the Sevens game gained further momentum on Sunday after the Blitzboks suffered an...

09 Apr

Blitzboks fail to make Singapore quarter-finals after NZ, Aus defeats
Blitzboks fail to make Singapore quarter-finals after NZ, Aus defeats
The Blitzboks were knocked out in the Singapore leg group stages of the HSBC World Sevens Series after losing 12-7 to New Zealand in...

08 Apr

Blitzboks bounce back from Aussie defeat to beat Hong Kong in Singapore Sevens
Blitzboks bounce back from Aussie defeat to beat Hong Kong in Singapore Sevens
The Springbok Sevens bounced back from a 19-0 loss to Australia in their first pool A game by beating Hong Kong China 31-12 in their...

08 Apr

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