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Treu salutes Blitzbokke
Treu salutes Blitzbokke
Springbok Sevens head coach Paul Treu heaped praise on his squad as South Africa finished in second place in the 2012/13 World Series....
London Sevens: Day One Wrap
London Sevens: Day One Wrap
New Zealand were the only side to win all three of their matches on Day One of the London Sevens at Twickenham in front of a record crowd....
Hunt blow hits SA
Hunt blow hits SA
Springbok Sevens back Steven Hunt has been forced out of this week's London Sevens after he suffered ankle ligament damage in Glasgow....
Blitzbokke lose Delport
Blitzbokke lose Delport
The Springbok Sevens team suffered a setback when veteran playmaker Paul Delport was ruled out of the London Sevens due to a knee injury. ...
Afrika back for Blitzbokke
Afrika back for Blitzbokke
Ace playmaker Cecil Afrika and debutant Werner Kok will join the Springbok Sevens team ahead of the London Sevens at Twickenham this weekend....
Treu hails Blitzbokke
Treu hails Blitzbokke
Springbok Sevens coach Paul Treu has praised his side after they beat New Zealand 28-21 in the final of the Glasgow Sevens. ...
Blitzbokke win Glasgow Sevens
Blitzbokke win Glasgow Sevens
South Africa won the Cup final of the Glasgow Sevens 28-21 against New Zealand, who had earlier sealed the IRB World Sevens Series title....
Blitzbokke shine in Glasgow
Blitzbokke shine in Glasgow
The SA Sevens team finished day one of the Glasgow Sevens in impressive fashion by beating Samoa 27-0 in their final pool A match on Saturday....
Double blow for Blitzbokke
Double blow for Blitzbokke
Injuries to Cecil Afrika and Branco du Preez have forced the hand of SA Sevens coach Paul Treu for the last two rounds of the Sevens World Series....
SA get tough draw in Glasgow
SA get tough draw in Glasgow
The IRB has confirmed the pool draw for round eight of the Sevens Series, the Glasgow Sevens at Scotstoun Stadium on May 4-5....
Tokyo joy for Blitzbokke
Tokyo joy for Blitzbokke
South Africa won the Tokyo Sevens after beating New Zealand 24-19 in a thrilling final at the Prince Chichibu Memorial Ground on Sunday....
SA qualify for Cup quarters
SA qualify for Cup quarters
South Africa beat Portugal and Spain to progress to the Cup quarter-finals at the Tokyo Sevens. ...
Preview: Tokyo Sevens
Preview: Tokyo Sevens
South Africa get their Tokyo Sevens campaign underway with a tough battle against Hong Kong Sevens rugby champions Fiji early on Saturday....
Afrika joins South Africa
Afrika joins South Africa
Springbok Sevens playmaker Cecil Afrika is on his way to Tokyo for this weekend's Sevens World Series tournament in Japan. ...
Fiji win Hong Kong Sevens
Fiji win Hong Kong Sevens
Fiji are the 2013 Hong Kong Sevens champions after scoring 26 unanswered points in the second half of the final to beat Wales 26-19 on Sunday....
Blitzbokke fail in Hong Kong
Blitzbokke fail in Hong Kong
Hong Kong continues to be an unhappy hunting ground for the Springbok Sevens. England ended their participation with a 26-14 win bowl semi-finals....
Hong Kong Sevens: Day 2 Wrap
Hong Kong Sevens: Day 2 Wrap
Defending champions Fiji and New Zealand progressed to the Cup as the only unbeaten sides left in the main competition in Hong Kong....
Too little, too late for Biltzbokke
Too little, too late for Biltzbokke
Victory over Wales came too late to save South Africa from elimination from the Cup competition at the Hong Kong Sevens...
Pumas drill Blitzbokke
Pumas drill Blitzbokke
The Springbok Sevens will have to defeat Australia and Wales on Saturday if they want to advance to the knockout stages of the Hong Kong Sevens....
Preview: Hong Kong Sevens
Preview: Hong Kong Sevens
New Zealand are favourites to win the Hong Kong Sevens this weekend but in a season which has proved unpredictable there's plenty of room for upsets....
 
 

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