Blitzboks coach irked by errors
Sandile Ngcobo expressed his frustration with the Blitzboks’ uncharacteristic handling errors in a Cape Town Sevens pool finale defeat to Ireland.
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Sandile Ngcobo expressed his frustration with the Blitzboks’ uncharacteristic handling errors in a Cape Town Sevens pool finale defeat to Ireland.
The Blitzboks will face Australia in the Cape Town Sevens quarter-finals after suffering a tense defeat to Ireland in their final pool match on Saturday night.
Philip Snyman hailed the impact made by the Blitzboks bench in helping the Cape Town Sevens hosts make an unbeaten start to their campaign on Saturday.
The Springbok Sevens scored four tries to beat the USA and set up a thrilling clash with Ireland to decide the winners of Pool A at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday afternoon.
The Blitzboks recovered from an error-prone first half to open their Cape Town Sevens campaign with a win over Great Britain on Saturday.
South Africa have only once won the Cape Town leg of the World Rugby sevens series, but Ryan Oosthuizen said the Blitzboks are determined to change that this week.
Captain Selvyn Davids says the Blitzboks are confident going into this weekend’s Cape Town Sevens, as they look to end their trophy drought in their home tournament.
Tiaan Pretorius is the only new player in the Blitzboks squad for the second leg of the 2024 SVNS series, kicking off at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday.
Speedster Werner Kok opens up on his journey from the Blitzboks to blazing a trail with the Sharks, and how the sevens format paved the way for a successful transition to 15s.
Zain Davids and Justin Geduld said that the Blitzboks have the confidence and self-belief to do well in Cape Town this week and feed off the extra energy of the home crowd.