Blitzboks ready to let Gino out the bottle
Head coach Philip Snyman has a plan for this week’s Hong Kong Sevens and key to it is 19-year-old Gino Cupido, who is fired up to make his Blitzboks debut.
Pick n Pay joins SA Rugby family of partners
Pick n Pay has signed a four-year contract as a Tier 1 sponsor of SA Rugby, with the company’s logo set to feature in gold on the back of the Springbok jersey, as well as those of all other national teams in a ground-breaking new partnership.
Blitzboks desperate to break Hong Kong curse
Captain Selvyn Davids says the Blitzboks are “going to have a real go” at winning the Hong Kong Sevens for the first time in 30 attempts.
Tight-knit Blitzboks in a ‘good space’
Veteran forwards Ryan Oosthuizen and Zain Davids said there is a real belief in the Blitzboks squad heading into the fifth leg of the World Rugby Sevens series this week.
Seasoned Shakes aims to go long in Hong Kong
Sevens veteran Siviwe ‘Shakes’ Soyizwapi and a young Blitzboks squad have jetted off to Hong Kong for the iconic fifth leg in the World Rugby SVNS series.
Blitzboks call up teenage speedster
Coach Philip Snyman has named Gino Cupido in a depleted Blitzboks squad for next week’s Hong Kong tournament.
Snyman: Blitzboks plan built on defence
Coach Philip Snyman is focused on sharpening the Blitzboks’ defence to improve their attacking threat as South Africa prepares for the Hong Kong Sevens at the end of March.
Snyman satisfied with silver
Coach Philip Snyman is on a depth-building mission this season and the Blitzboks finishing second at the Vancouver Sevens ticked the box.
Blitzboks fall at final hurdle in Vancouver
The Blitzboks’ fightback in the Canada Sevens final came up short as they went down to series leaders, Argentina.
Blitzboks to face Fiji in Vancouver semis
The Blitzboks beat Australia in their Canada Sevens Cup quarter-final to set up a semi-final with Fiji.
