Articles Posted in the HSBC Sevens World Series Category

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    Cecil Afrika returns for the BlitzBokke in London

    Ace playmaker Cecil Afrika and debutant Werner Kok will join the Springbok Sevens team ahead of the last tournament of the HSBC World Sevens Series, the Marriott Sevens, to be played at Twickenham in London…

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    Champions of Glasgow

    South Africa was crowned Champions of the 2013 Glasgow Sevens earlier on Sunday. The BlitzBokke beat New Zealand 21 – 28 at the Scotstoun Stadium after the Kiwis went 14 – 7 ahead into the…

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    Hong Kong eyes Core Team spot

    Shortly after being named the only team sport to be included in the Hong Kong Sport Institute, Hong Kong’s national Sevens team are preparing to travel to London play in the Sevens World Series Finale.…

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    Glasgow7s: Fixtures and Results

    Tokyo Sevens champions South Africa has been drawn top of PoolA together with Samoa, Kenya and Canada. PoolB sees Series leader New Zealand with hosts Scotland, their neighbours England as well as Portugal. Australia heads…

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    BlitzBokke lose playmakers Afrika, Du Preez

    Niggling injuries to regular stalwarts Cecil Afrika and Branco du Preez have forced the hand of Springboks Sevens coach Paul Treu in his final selection of the squad to travel to Glasgow and London for…

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    ARU confirms Gold Coast Sevens for 2013/14 Season

    The Australian Rugby Union (ARU) today confirmed the 2013 Gold Coast Sevens tournament would return to one of Australia’s most vibrant cities on Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 October. Following a successful move to a…

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    Flashback: Glasgow7s 2012

    Mike Jansen 10 April 2013 At Scotstoun in Glasgow last year, coach Paul Treu gave 3 news caps to Ryan Nell (Maties), Jamba Ulengo (Shimlas) and Clayton Blommetjies (Tuks). The tournament also saw the return to…

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    Paul Treu comments post Cup Final

    Springbok Sevens coach Paul Treu had this to say after his side clinched their second title of the season. The BlitzBokke beat New Zealand for the second time in a Cup Final at the 2013…

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    BlitzBokke crowned Champions of Tokyo!

    Mike Jansen, Easter Sunday 31 March 2013 The Springboks were crowned Champions of the 2013 Tokyo Sevens a short while ago. The BlitzBokke fought back tenaciously after trailing 0 – 12 at the half-time break.…

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    BlitzBokke into Tokyo Cup QF

    South Africa Sevens fans were kept on the edge of their seats as their team bounced back from an early loss to Fiji to book their place in tomorrow’s Cup knock-out round. South Africa shrugged…

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    The Monday-ish Report

    OK, so the Monday Report has morphed into the Friday Report but what what can I say… it WAS the Hong Kong Sevens after all! It takes a while to recover and process all the…

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    BlitzBokke aim to go Big in Japan

    Mike Jansen 29 March 2013 I was standing in the team pitch-side ‘dug-out‘ (to borrow a baseball term) at the Prince Chichibu Stadium when a South African put paid to the BlitzBokke’s chances of advancing…