Springbok Sevens

PERTH, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 26: Selvyn Davids of South Africa celebrates after crossing for a try during the 2024 Perth SVNS men's match between South Africa and Canada at HBF Park on January 26, 2024 in Perth, Australia.

Blitzboks start with a bang in Perth

A brace from captain Selvyn Davids and a debut try for Tristan Leyds guided the Blitzboks to a comfortable opening victory against Canada in the Perth Sevens on Friday.

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South AFrica captain Selvyn Davids gets his pass away as he is challenged by Akuila Rokolisoa of New Zealand during day two of the 2023 HSBC Cape Town Sevens at Cape Town Stadium on 10 December 2023 ©Ryan Wilkisky/BackpagePix

Blitzboks’ eyes on the prize in Perth

Skipper Selvyn Davids and coach Sandile Ngcobo said the Blitzboks have settled into Perth for another World Series stopover, but the purpose for their trip is not for a vacation.

Murphy’s Blitzbok law of attraction

Forward James Murphy promises to bring energy to the Blitzboks and is determined to help his teammates deliver a triumphant display at the Perth Sevens this weekend.

Tricky Ricky raring to work magic for Blitzboks

The breakout star from a difficult 2023 season for the Blitzboks, Ricardo Duarttee is eager to make his first appearance of the 2024 season a memorable one in Perth this weekend.

Blitzboks roll Olympic dice in Monaco

The Blitzboks will have to beat all-comers in Monaco in June to earn their 2024 Olympic Games ticket in the final World Rugby Sevens Repechage.

PARIS, FRANCE - OCTOBER 15: Eben Etzebeth of South Africa celebrates with RG Snyman and Faf de Klerk of South Africa after scoring his team's fourth try during the Rugby World Cup France 2023 Quarter Final match between France and South Africa at Stade de France on October 15, 2023 in Paris, France. (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images)

SA players hail Etzebeth the best

Eben Etzebeth has been crowned MyPlayers Players’ Player of the Year after helping the Springboks win an unprecedented fourth World Cup in 2023.

On this day: Afrika breaks Blitzboks record

On 13 December 2014, Cecil Afrika became South Africa’s all-time leading sevens points-scorer during his home tournament at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth.