The Springbok Sevens started the Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens with a 14-7 victory in their pool match against Ireland, grinding out a crucial win in a tough game in wet conditions on Friday morning.
They may have arrived in Hong Kong with their backs to the wall, but the Springbok Sevens team know where to make the necessary improvements.
The Springbok Sevens have added four players to their training group in the build-up to the next tournament in Hong Kong.
The Springbok Sevens team's dance with inconsistency delivered a very underwhelming performance in Vancouver as they crashed to defeats against Argentina and Kenya in the HSBC Canada Sevens.
The Springbok Sevens team came back from 19 points down to draw against France and then scored six tries against Japan on Day One of the HSBC Canada Sevens.
The leadership of the Springbok Sevens is eager to bounce back from last week's disappointing campaign at the Vancouver Sevens this weekend.