Tricky Ricky on his Blitzboks redemption
Playmaker Ricardo Duarttee says that he is refocused on helping the Blitzboks claim more trophies after his controversial walkout last season.
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Playmaker Ricardo Duarttee says that he is refocused on helping the Blitzboks claim more trophies after his controversial walkout last season.
The Blitzboks, after winning their home tournament for the first time since 2015, have set their sights on the World Rugby Sevens summit.
The Blitzboks came back to beat France in the dramatic final and clinch their first Cape Town Sevens gold medal since 2015.
Second-half tries from Tristan Leyds and Shilton van Wyk secured a Blitzboks win over Spain and a spot in the Cape Town Sevens final.
Follow the live action as the Blitzboks face Spain in the first Cup semi-final at the Cape Town SVNS. #HSBCSVNSCPT
Head coach Philip Snyman said the Blitzboks aren’t getting ahead of themselves after powering into the semi-finals of the Cape Town Sevens on Sunday.
A Ricardo Duarttee first-half brace of tries helped secure a Blitzbok win over Argentina on Saturday, and safe passage to the Cape Town Sevens semi-finals.
Quewin Nortje and Impi Visser powered the Blitzboks to an excellent win in their opening match of the 2024 Cape Town Sevens series against Ireland.
The Blitzboks will have to start fast and stay hot to have any chance of winning the Cape Town Sevens tournament for the first time since 2015, according to Blitzboks co-captain Impi Visser.
Follow the live action as the Blitzboks face Ireland in their opening pool match in Cape Town. #HSBCSVNSCPT