‘Blitzboks coming together was key’
Coach Neil Powell says the Blitzboks’ title success at the Dubai Sevens came as a direct result of the team’s unity despite the squad’s limited time together.
Impressive Blitzboks clinch Dubai Sevens crown
The Blitzboks were crowned Dubai Sevens champions after beating New Zealand 15-0 in the final on Saturday. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.
Blitzboks to face Kiwis in Dubai Cup final
The Blitzboks ran in six tries for a commanding 36-7 victory over Samoa in the cup semi-finals of the Dubai Sevens on Saturday.
Powell’s juggling act
Blitzboks boss Neil Powell says player management and rotation will be of utmost importance during this season’s World Rugby Sevens Series, which kicks off on Thursday. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.
Blitzboks aim for solid start
Springbok Sevens coach Neil Powell is fully aware of what it takes to finish top of the podium at the Dubai Sevens and hopes for a good start from his team this season.
Jaer chasing Olympic dream
Playmaker Malcolm Jaer is determined to make a good impression for the Blitzboks in the looming World Rugby Sevens Series in order to be in contention for Olympic selection.
Powell: Players’ desire made selection easy
Springbok Sevens coach Neil Powell says selecting his squad for the opening leg of the World Sevens Series in Dubai was an easy decision because of the motivation shown by several returning stalwarts.
Soyizwapi is moving and shaking
Siviwe Soyizwapi has shouldered extra responsibility as a player and leader for the Blitzboks, writes MARIETTE ADAMS.
Blitzboks strike back in Canada
The Blitzboks beat Chile, Wales and the USA to progress to the Cup quarter-finals of the Vancouver Sevens.
Visser eager for Blitzboks breakthrough
Blitzboks forward Impi Visser says he cannot wait to make his World Rugby Sevens Series debut in Dubai this weekend after a frustrating 2018.
