David Brits and Sebastiaan Jobb have been called up to join the Springbok Sevens squad in Singapore, where the sixth leg of HSBC SVNS will take place this weekend.
A late try by Siviwe Soyizwapi and a successful conversion by Dewald Human saved the Springbok Sevens team more blushes at the Hong Kong Sevens on Sunday.
The Springbok Sevens team crashed out of Cup contention in Hong Kong yet again on Saturday after a 17-7 pool defeat to New Zealand.
The Blitzboks blew hot and cold on the opening day of the Hong Kong Sevens, with a 40-7 win over Uruguay followed by a disappointing 26-7 defeat to Australia in their second Pool B match.
Blitzbok captain Selvyn Davids celebrated his 31st birthday posing next to the other captains on the HSBC SVNS circuit at the new Kai Tak Stadium, where this weekend's Hong Kong Sevens takes place.
Springbok Sevens forward Ryan Oosthuizen says the squad is confident they're improving and executing the right things well as they arrive in Hong Kong for their next challenge.