Benjamin blow for Blitzboks
The Blitzboks have suffered an injury blow ahead of this weekend's Wellington Sevens, with Ryno Benjamin ruled out after injuring his calf in training on Thursday.
The Blitzboks have suffered an injury blow ahead of this weekend's Wellington Sevens, with Ryno Benjamin ruled out after injuring his calf in training on Thursday.
Former Springbok and Sharks No 8 Ryan Kankowski has returned to the sevens setup following his stint in Japan.
Sonny Bill Williams demonstrates his off-loading skills during a New Zealand Sevens training session.
Blitzboks speedster Seabelo Senatla could get some game time for the Stormers after the Sevens World Series.
Quade Cooper has been released from his Toulon contract to play for the Australian Sevens team in the lead-up to the Olympics Games in Rio.
Blitzboks coach Neil Powell says it will be interesting to see how sevens newcomer Sonny Bill Williams copes with the defensive demands of the game. CRAIG LEWIS reports.
Philip Snyman will lead the Blitzboks in the Wellington and Sydney legs of the World Rugby Sevens Series.
Sonny Bill Williams has been included along with three rookies in the New Zealand Sevens squad for the Wellington leg of the World Rugby Sevens Series.
Coach Neil Powell believes the Blitzboks will be even better prepared for the next two legs of the World Rugby Sevens Series in Wellington and Sydney.
Sonny Bill Williams is set to make his sevens debut in Wellington at the end of January.