Davids inspires Blitzboks comeback
The Springbok Sevens team defeated Scotland 27-7 on Friday in their first game of the inaugural Spain Sevens tournament.
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The Springbok Sevens team defeated Scotland 27-7 on Friday in their first game of the inaugural Spain Sevens tournament.
Blitzboks coach Neil Powell is thrilled to have Justin Geduld and Dewald Human back for the first Spain Sevens tournament as captain Siviwe Soyizwapi prepares to reach a milestone in Malaga this weekend.
Blitzboks back Mfundo Ndhlovu is looking to make a positive impact at this weekend’s Malaga Sevens after a bad run of injuries saw him miss out on the Tokyo Olympic Games last year.
Coach Paul Delport has named eight players with sevens series experience in Springbok Women’s Sevens squad for the 2022 season, which will culminate with the Sevens World Cup in Cape Town in September.
Captain Siviwe Soyizwapi says the Blitzboks are prepared for a new set of challenges that come with the return of England, Scotland and Wales as separate entities to compete in the Sevens Series.
Fiji on Saturday pulled their men’s and women’s teams out of this weekend’s round of the World Rugby Sevens series in Spain after some players tested positive for Covid.
Both New Zealand’s men’s and women’s national sevens teams will not participate in next month’s World Sevens Series tournaments in Spain.
Playmaker Justin Geduld will return to the World Rugby Sevens Series for the first time in two years after being named in the Blitzboks squad for the two tournaments in Spain later this month.
Zain Davids says the Springbok Sevens team’s preparation for the two forthcoming Sevens Series tournaments in Malaga and Seville has been close to perfect.
The Blitzboks have returned to training in preparation for the two Sevens Series tournaments in Spain and the squad has been boosted by Justin Geduld’s return from injury.