SPRINGBOK-SEVENS

Katlego Letebele

Pathway eased entry into sevens for new recruits

A decade ago, a number of 20-year-olds joined the SA Rugby Sevens Academy – as it was known at the time – and not too long after joining the set-up in Stellenbosch, engrained their names in the history books of the Springbok Sevens.

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Oosthuizen: We have to rebuild reputation and trust

Ryan Oosthuizen has embraced his role as a senior player as the Springbok Sevens aim to bounce back from the disappointments of last season.

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Blitzboks' Olympic hopes suffer setback in Harare

The Springbok Sevens missed a second opportunity to qualify for next year's Olympic Games after suffering a 17-12 defeat to Kenya in the final of the Rugby Africa Olympic Games qualifiers on Sunday.

Ricardo Duartee

Blitzboks safely into quarter-finals of Olympic qualifiers in Harare

The Springbok Sevens team will play Nigeria in the quarter-finals of the Rugby Africa Olympic Games qualifiers in Zimbabwe on Sunday morning.

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Rosko Specman returns to Blitzboks squad for Olympic qualifiers

Former Springbok wings Rosko Specman and Travis Ismaiel have been named in the Blitzboks squad set to travel to Harare on Thursday for the Rugby Africa Olympic Games qualifiers.

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Breakout star Duarttee clinches Rookie of the Year award

Springbok Sevens playmaker Ricardo Duarttee was named Rookie of the Year at the annual HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series awards in London on Sunday evening.

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