The Blitzboks continued their impressive bounce-back at the Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong SVNS by advancing to the semi-finals with a dramatic 26–22 win over Kenya.
Springbok Sevens star Zain Davids is not taking anything for granted as South Africa prepares for the opening leg of the SVNS World Championship.
Quewin Nortje will make a first appearance for the Springbok Sevens in the 2026 season in Hong Kong for the first of the three HSBC SVNS World Championship tournaments next week.
Springbok Sevens coach Philip Snyman cut an emotional figure following a gutsy 10-7 victory over Fiji in the final of the HSBC SVNS New York on Sunday, a win which secured them the World Series crown.
The Springbok Sevens held off a late Fiji surge to claim a 10-7 victory in the final of the HSBC SVNS New York on Sunday, securing their fourth tournament title of the season and clinching the 2026 series crown.
The Springbok Sevens are tied atop the HSBC SVNS Series standings with Fiji ahead of the New York tournament, aiming to secure the overall title after targeting top-four finishes in all six events.