Japan shock Kiwis in Rio
Japan beat New Zealand 14-12 in their Olympic Sevens clash at the Deodoro Stadium on Tuesday.
Japan beat New Zealand 14-12 in their Olympic Sevens clash at the Deodoro Stadium on Tuesday.
Pool A features the current World Rugby Sevens Series champions Fiji, the USA, Argentina and Brazil.
The Blitzboks will face Australia, France and Spain in Pool B at Rio 2016.
New Zealand, Great Britain, Kenya and Japan will clash in Pool C at Rio 2016.
Australia beat New Zealand 24-17 in the final of the Women's Sevens at the Olympic Games on Monday.
Trevor Nyakane trying his hand at artistic gymnastics? Lood de Jager taking to table tennis? Coenie Oosthuizen doing a Usain Bolt? Damian de Allende shot putting?
What Nick Mallett, Jean de Villiers, Naas Botha, Butch James and Ashwin Willemse thought of the Bok squad for the Rugby Championship.
Former Blitzboks captain PAUL DELPORT explains the different positions in rugby sevens.
Lions hooker Malcolm Marx and Racing utility back Johan Goosen have been included in the Springboks' 31-man squad for the Rugby Championship.
The Hurricanes scored two tries in their 20-3 win against the Lions in Wellington.