The Springbok Sevens coaching team has been overhauled and a review of the Sevens department's structure is being undertaken as a response to disappointing results, SA Rugby announced on Wednesday.
After another disappointing outing for the Blitzboks in Los Angeles, head coach Sandile Ngcobo conceded they are not doing their country proud at the moment.
Springbok Sevens head coach Sandile Ngcobo made five changes to his travelling squad for the next two HSBC SVNS tournaments, in Vancouver next weekend and Los Angeles a week later.
The Blitzboks are a team that are best when they have ball in hand and that showed a week ago when they triumphed in Dubai, but disappointingly for Springbok Sevens supporters, they could not do the same this weekend in Cape Town, and paid the price.
Springbok Sevens head coach Sandile Ngcobo will not travel with the team to Dubai for the 2024 HSBC SVNS opener due to medical reasons, with assistant coach Philip Snyman set to step in.
Springbok Sevens coach Sandile Ngcobo heaped praise on his players after the Blitzboks made it into the last four in Australia where they will face Fiji.