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Blitzboks’ blitzkrieg floors Spain

The Blitzboks beat Spain 33-12 in their opening match of the Seville Sevens tournament on Saturday.

SEVILLE, SPAIN - JANUARY 26: Impi Visser during the 2022 HSBC Spain Sevens captains photocall at Plaza de Espana on January 26, 2022 in Seville, Spain. (

Visser: Blitzboks need speedy start in Seville

Stand-in captain Impi Visser says the Blitzboks need to ensure they hit the ground running at the Spain Sevens in Seville this weekend.

epa09705417 South African players celebrate their gold medal following their victory against Argentina on their at the HSBC World Rugby Sevens series match held in Malaga, Spain, 23 January 2022. EPA/DANIEL PEREZ

Powell: Blitzboks’ character key in tough Malaga final

Blitzboks head coach Neil Powell was delighted with his team’s mental strength to twice come from behind and win the Malaga Sevens final against Argentina on Sunday.

Blitzboks claim Malaga Sevens in thrilling final

The Blitzboks scored a try after the full-time hooter to claim a thrilling victory over Argentina in the Malaga Sevens cup final on Sunday.

Blitzboks power to Spain final

The Blitzboks continued their ruthless unbeaten streak with a victory over Australia in the Malaga sevens semi-final putting them through to the gold medal match.

South Africa's Justin Geduld attacks against the England defense on day two of the HSBC Spain Sevens Malaga at Ciudad de Malaga Athletics Stadium on 22 January, 2022. Photo credit: Martin Seras Lima/World Rugby/BackpagePix

Blitzboks battle past plucky Canada

The Blitzboks scored two second-half tries to beat Canada 14-0 on Saturday and advance to the semi-finals of the Spain Sevens.

Blitzboks huddle after the game against Scotland on day one of the HSBC Spain Sevens Malaga at Ciudad de Malaga Athletics Stadium on 21 January, 2022. Photo credit: Martin Seras Lima/World Rugby/BackpagePix

Brilliant Blitzboks bully England

The Blitzboks advanced to the quarter-finals after scoring seven tries to thump England 43-0 on day two of the Spain Sevens on Saturday.

Watch: Spain Sevens highlights (Day 1)

Check out the highlights from day one of the first Spain Sevens tournament, including some action from the Blitzboks.

Watch: Powell reflects on Day 1, sweats injured captain

Coach Neil Powell summarises the Blitzboks’ performance on day one of the Spain Sevens, while there is doubt over the availability of injured skipper Siviwe Soyizwapi for the rest of the tournament.