Articles Tagged “Blitzbokke”

  • Micaela and friend

    BlitzBokke aim to go Big in Japan

    by Mike Jansen on Mar 29, 2013 | No Comments

    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…

    Posted in Japan

  • tokyo-kabukicho

    BlitzBokke fans, action from Japan7s 2012

    by Mike Jansen on Mar 26, 2013 | No Comments

    BlitzBokke.com’s Mike Jansen made the trek after last year’s Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens to Tokyo for last year’s inaugural Japan Sevens. So impressed was he with the tournament (despite the driving rain, wind, cold…

    Posted in Japan

  • BlitzBokke HQ

    HK7s Day3: Fixtures and Results

    by Mike Jansen on Mar 24, 2013 | No Comments

    Mike Jansen, HK Stadium, So Kon Po, Sunday 24 March 2013 South Africa finally got a win under their belt in their last Pool A match against Wales on Saturday afternoon (SA time) but their…

    Posted in Hong Kong

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    HK7s Officially Launched

    by Mike Jansen on Mar 20, 2013 | No Comments

    Organisers of the biggest Sevens tournament in the world would be thankful for yesterday’s first rainstorm of the year because at today’s event, the sun came out and smiled on the captains, officials and media…

    Posted in Hong Kong

  • 2012 IRB Sevens - Hong Kong: Day 3

    ‘SA a tough, physical challenge’ says Aus Coach

    by Mike Jansen on Mar 20, 2013 | No Comments

    The BlitzBokke has been drawn in Pool A of the Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong together with defending Tokyo 7s champions Australia, reigning RWC7s Champions Wales as well as Argentina. The Australians, coach by Michael O’Connor…

    Posted in Hong Kong

  • Frankie USA7s Post CupFinal

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    USA7s: Remember the feeling!

    by Mike Jansen on Mar 19, 2013 | No Comments

    As we head into the elusive Hong Kong Sevens, let’s have a look at how South Africa won the 2013 USA Sevens in Las Vegas. Some of the Boys also speak candidly about what this…

    Posted in Hong Kong, Videos

  • SanMig Girl

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    BlitzBokke Fans at Beach5s (video)

    by Mike Jansen on Mar 18, 2013 | No Comments

    Posted in Videos

  • BlitzBokke Team

    BlitzBokke for Asian Tour (Profiles)

    by Mike Jansen on Mar 14, 2013 | No Comments

    Springbok Sevens coach Paul Treu has announced his team for the Asian tour to Hong Kong and Tokyo. The Hong Kong Sevens takes place over three days from 22 to 24 March and will be…

    Posted in Hong Kong

  • JambaUlengo Feature

    Blitzbokke make 3 changes for Hong Kong, Tokyo

    by admin on Mar 14, 2013 | No Comments

    The Springbok Sevens squad for the Hong Kong and Tokyo legs of the HSBC Sevens World Series shows three changes from the group that won the USA title last month in Las Vegas. The 12-man…

    Posted in Hong Kong

  • StevenHunt Interview DVDSand

    BlitzBokke Elite Team for Zimbabwe Sevens

    by admin on Mar 07, 2013 | 1 Comment

    Blitzbok Steven Hunt will make his return to action over the weekend in Harare as part of the Springbok Sevens Elite Development Squad (EPD) at the annual Spar International Sevens tournament. Hunt missed the HSBC…

    Posted in Mike's ramblings

  • Frankie TotalRugby interview screenshot

    Total Rugby Speaks to Frankie Horne (video)

    by Mike Jansen on Mar 07, 2013 | No Comments

    With Round 6 of the HSBC Sevens World Series two weeks away, IRB Total Rugby traveled to Stellenbosch where they had a chat to Springbok Sevens stand-in skipper Frankie Horne. Horne took over the captaincy…

    Posted in Hong Kong

  • SA Fan at 2009 HK7s

    HK7s: Main Competition Fixtures

    by Mike Jansen on Mar 05, 2013 | No Comments

    Mike Jansen, Hong Kong 5 March 2013 The Hong Kong Sevens this year will again be two tournaments in one: the so-called Main Competition and the Qualifier Competition. Below are the fixtures for all three…

    Posted in Hong Kong