Tricky Ricky nominated for top award
Blitzboks sensation Ricardo Duarttee is one of three nominees for the World Rugby Sevens Series Rookie of the Year accolade.
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Blitzboks sensation Ricardo Duarttee is one of three nominees for the World Rugby Sevens Series Rookie of the Year accolade.
Forward James Murphy has emphasised the Blitzboks’ singular focus for the ultimate leg of the 2022-23 World Sevens Series in London this weekend – winning.
The Blitzboks have been drawn in a tough pool that includes World Sevens Series leaders New Zealand, as well as hosts Great Britain for this weekend’s London Sevens.
The Blitzboks gave it their all at the France Sevens, but despite the unsatisfying results, head coach Sandile Ngcobo sees a silver lining.
The Blitzboks crashed out of the Toulouse Sevens on Sunday, a result that will see South Africa take the continental route to qualify for next year’s Olympic Games.
The Blitzboks were knocked out of the Toulouse Sevens title race after defeat to Argentina in the cup quarter-finals on Saturday.
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The Blitzboks’ Olympic trial begins in Toulouse on Friday, and coach Sandile Ngcobo’s focus is on identifying the players who can handle the pressure under the spotlight.