Veteran Ryan Oosthuizen has been ruled out of the Cape Town Sevens, with coach Philip Snyman adding four players to the Blitzbok squad for this weekend’s showpiece.
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Donavan Don believes the new format to be introduced at the Cape Town SVNS tournament this week has upped the stakes for the Blitzboks following their disappointing sixth place finish in Dubai on Sunday.
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Coach Philip Snyman did not disguise his disappointment with the Blitzboks’ performance in the 2024-25 SVNS Series opener, finishing sixth in the Dubai 7s.
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The Blitzboks went down to France to end a disappointing weekend in the desert for South Africa on the final day of the Dubai Sevens on Sunday.
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A late double from New Zealand’s Sofai Maka sent the Blitsboks crashing out of the Dubai SVNS quarter finals on Sunday.Â
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A Donavan Don try in added time secured a Blitzbok win over France and safe passage to the Dubai cup quarter-finals for the defending champions on Saturday.
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The Blitzboks need a win from their final Pool A match at the Dubai Sevens to keep their cup playoff hopes alive after a shock defeat to Kenya on Saturday.
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Tristan Leyds scored a brace of tries as the Blitzboks kicked off their Dubai Sevens title defence with an excellent win over Australia on Saturday.
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Follow the live action as the Blitzboks kick off their SVNS Series campaign in Dubai. #HSBCSVNSDXB
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Philip Snyman on Friday said the Blitzboks will go into their Sevens Series opener in Dubai with renewed confidence in their defence and counter-attacking plans.
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Going into his first Dubai Sevens tournament, Tristan Leyds is determined to help the Blitzboks stamp their authority in the series opener this weekend.
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As the Blitzboks target a record-breaking sixth consecutive title in the Sevens Series opener in Dubai this weekend, take a look back at some of their highlights in the desert.
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