Articles Tagged “South Africa”

  • Tokyo Champs Pic PlayerLink

    BlitzBokke crowned Champions of Tokyo!

    by Mike Jansen on Mar 31, 2013 | 1 Comment

    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.…

    Posted in Featured, Japan

  • SA vs Spain Tunnel

    BlitzBokke into Tokyo Cup QF

    by admin on Mar 30, 2013 | 1 Comment

    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…

    Posted in Japan

  • PaulTreu Dubai7s 2006

    Port Elizabeth boasts 2 Pools-of-death

    by Mike Jansen on Dec 06, 2012 | No Comments

    After disappointing performances by some of the HSBC Sevens World Series regulars South Africa, England and Australia will be hoping to come back with a bang in the Friendly City. However it will not be…

    Posted in South Africa

  • Kyle Brown vs France resized

    Paul Treu: We played well

    by Mike Jansen on Oct 14, 2012 | No Comments

    The Springbok Sevens (Blitzbokke) bounced back from their Cup semi-final loss against Fiji to outplay Kenya 41-7 and claim third place at the Gold Coast Sevens – Fever Pitch on Sunday morning (SA time). Fiji…

    Posted in Australia

  • The-Castle-Rugby-Championship-portrait

    SARU announces Castle Rugby Championship

    by Mike Jansen on Nov 08, 2011 | No Comments

    The South African Rugby Union (SARU) today announced that Argentina will join South Africa, New Zealand and Australia in a new competition called The Rugby Championship. The South African-leg will be sponsored by South African…

    Posted in SARU News

  • Highlights: SA vs. Namibia

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    Highlights: SA vs. Namibia

    by Mike Jansen on Sep 23, 2011 | No Comments

    Posted in Videos

  • Sies Ard Matthews!

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    Sies Ard Matthews!

    by Mike Jansen on Aug 25, 2011 | No Comments

    Posted in Videos

  • Boks living the Beverly Hills lifestyle

    Boks living the Beverly Hills lifestyle

    by Mike Jansen on Aug 13, 2011 | No Comments

    The social networks were abuzz with pictures of the Springboks going about their business in Durban this past week. For those of us who have to watch the Tri-Nations match against the Australians on telly…

    Posted in Tri Nations News

  • CecilAfrikaTopScorer

    Cecil nominated for top Award

    by Mike Jansen on Aug 02, 2011 | No Comments

    The Minister of Sport and Recreation South Africa Fikile Mbalula  recently announced that this year’s award ceremony will be held on 21 August. The theme of this year’s event is ‘Today’s leaders, tomorrow’s legends’. Own…

    Posted in Mike's Ramblings

  • Peyper to ref Junior World Champs Final

    Peyper to ref Junior World Champs Final

    by Mike Jansen on Jun 23, 2011 | No Comments

    South Africa’s Jaco Peyper, one of the country’s best up and coming referees, has been appointed to officiate the final of the IRB’s Junior World Championship between New Zealand and England in Italy on Sunday.…

    Posted in Baby Boks 2011

  • Hoskins’ wishes for Baby Boks

    Hoskins’ wishes for Baby Boks

    by Mike Jansen on Jun 09, 2011 | No Comments

    The Springbok Under20 Team kicks off their campaign at the Junior World Championships in Italy tomorrow with their match against Scotland. You can catch the entire fixture list as well the Baby Boks games on…

    Posted in Baby Boks 2011

  • AMATOMU 6JUNE2011

    Happy 1113th article!

    by Mike Jansen on Jun 05, 2011 | No Comments

    As has been the norm for the last 2 and a half years at the end of the HSBC Sevens World Series, BlitzBokke.com (the blog/website) ended the season in: * the 8th position on the…

    Posted in Thank you!