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March 7, 2019
Video: Back to school for Blitzboks in Canada

The Blitzboks took time to visit Mulgrave School in West Vancouver as part of the tournament's Community program, something they have participated in since the first HSBC Canada Sevens four years ago.

LATEST BLITZBOKS NEWS
1
Leyds geared for more Perth memories...

The Australian HSBC SVNS stop, and particularly HBF Park in Perth, will always have a special place in the heart of Spri...

2
Redemption high on Blitzboks’ agenda in Perth...

The eight teams contesting the HSBC SVNS series are at it again in Perth on Saturday and Sunday and for the Springbok Se...

3
Oosthuizen: Blitzboks will bounce back in Perth...

The format of HSBC SVNS is tough enough, with five tight games between the top eight sides in the world on any given wee...

4
Snyman bemoans Blitzbok errors in Singapore...

Springbok Sevens head coach Philip Snyman expressed frustration and disappointment in his team’s fourth-place finish at ...

5
Blitzboks finish disappointing fourth in Singapore...

The Springbok Sevens finished in fourth place at the HSBC SVNS Singapore on Sunday, following two agonizingly close defe...

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Youngsters want to help Blitzboks bounce back

The HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series consists of 10 tournaments played in 10 iconic cities around the world and for any 20-year-old to be part of this, the experience is worthwhile.

Goose bumps moment for Kurt-Lee as he joins Blitzboks

Phone calls from coaches at crazy hours could easily spell trouble for players, and when SA Rugby Sevens Academy Manager Marius Schoeman rang at 06h30 on Monday morning, Kurt-Lee Arendse had no idea how his life was going to change.

Boks’ RWC-winning captain sets sights on club rugby revival

The Springboks’ 2007 Rugby World Cup winning captain, John Smit, has thrown his weight behind the revival of club rugby, with confirmation that the Gold Cup has secured a trio of dynamic sponsors for 2019.

Isuzu Southern Kings go down fighting in Cardiff

The Isuzu Southern Kings went down fighting against the Cardiff Blues in Wales on Saturday after entering the break at 7-7 and then taking a brief 12-7 lead before the hosts scored back-to-back tries to break away on the scoreboard.

Davids and Arendse to join Blitzboks in Vancouver

Zain Davids and Kurt-Lee Arendse have been called up to the Springbok Sevens team to do duty in Vancouver, Canada this weekend as the Blitzboks start their preparations for round six of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series.

Rassie column: Bok planning on track for exciting season

Hi there and welcome to the launch edition of our brand new digital platform here on springboks.rugby. I’d like to use the opportunity to share a few important ideas with you of what this important year will look like for the Springboks.

VIDEO: Rassie Erasmus lays down the plans for 2019

The Rugby World Cup is looming on the Springbok horizon - find out how our Director of Rugby will be approaching the next few months.

We're live! Welcome to the brand-new Springboks .Rugby

SA Rugby on Monday switched to the new globally recognised domain name created especially for rugby when Springboks.rugby went live as the union radically overhauled its fan engagement tools.

Video: Blitzboks still have eyes on the prize - Powell

The Blitzboks do not have their one eye on the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series log all the time, but are pretty aware that they need to improve on their performance this weekend when the HSBC Canada Sevens take place in BC Place Stadium, Vancouver.

Eastern Cape consortium acquires ownership of Southern Kings

A consortium of Eastern Cape business people has acquired a controlling interest in the Isuzu Southern Kings rugby franchise, SA Rugby was delighted to confirm on Friday.

Youngsters want to help Blitzboks bounce back

The HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series consists of 10 tournaments played in 10 iconic cities around the world and for any 20-year-old to be part of this, the experience is worthwhile.

Rassie column: Bok planning on track for exciting season

Hi there and welcome to the launch edition of our brand new digital platform here on springboks.rugby. I’d like to use the opportunity to share a few important ideas with you of what this important year will look like for the Springboks.

Blitzboks

News

Leyds geared for more Perth memories

The Australian HSBC SVNS stop, and particularly HBF Park in Perth, will always have a special place in the heart of Springbok Sevens flyhalf Tristan Leyds, and come this weekend for the fourth tournament of the 2026 season, it will be no different.

 
February 05, 2026

News

Redemption high on Blitzboks’ agenda in Perth

The eight teams contesting the HSBC SVNS series are at it again in Perth on Saturday and Sunday and for the Springbok Sevens team, the weekend can not arrive any sooner.

 
February 04, 2026

News

Oosthuizen: Blitzboks will bounce back in Perth

The format of HSBC SVNS is tough enough, with five tight games between the top eight sides in the world on any given weekend, so the Springbok Sevens are determined to not also “play against themselves” at the HSBC SVNS Perth this weekend.

 
February 03, 2026

Reaction

Snyman bemoans Blitzbok errors in Singapore

Springbok Sevens head coach Philip Snyman expressed frustration and disappointment in his team’s fourth-place finish at the HSBC SVNS Singapore on Sunday.

 
February 01, 2026

Review

Blitzboks finish disappointing fourth in Singapore

The Springbok Sevens finished in fourth place at the HSBC SVNS Singapore on Sunday, following two agonizingly close defeats – to France and New Zealand – in the National Stadium in the semi-final and third-place playoffs.

 
February 01, 2026

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