The Springbok Sevens team's love affair with the Dubai 7s seems to be on the rocks after they failed to reach the quarter-finals for the second year in a row.
The Springbok Sevens are heading into the Emirates Dubai 7s this week with confidence, promising another strong start to the new HSBC SVNS season.
Springbok Sevens star Shilton van Wyk is hoping he and his charges can hit the ground running as the 2025/26 HSBC Sevens Series kicks off on Saturday.
Eleven players who featured in South Africa's season-ending HSBC SVNS World Championship victory in Los Angeles will be part of the Blitzboks' squad for next weekend's season opener in Dubai.
Springbok Sevens winger Shilton van Wyk is gearing up for the 2026 HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series with clear goals for the season.
The Springbok Sevens squad have finished their HSBC SVNS preparation and head coach Philip Snyman is looking forward to the season opener in Cape Town.