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Justin Geduld of South Africa against Great Britain during day one of the 2023 HSBC Cape Town Sevens at Cape Town Stadium on 9 December 2023 ©Ryan Wilkisky/BackpagePix

Blitzboks bulldoze USA

The Springbok Sevens scored four tries to beat the USA and set up a thrilling clash with Ireland to decide the winners of Pool A at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday afternoon.

Willie le Roux, RG Snyman and Eben Etzebeth

Bok lock linked with Leinster

Former Wales skipper Sam Warburton has suggested that Leinster should join the race to sign double World Cup winner RG Snyman.

Blitzboks vow to break home hoodoo

South Africa have only once won the Cape Town leg of the World Rugby sevens series, but Ryan Oosthuizen said the Blitzboks are determined to change that this week.

Photo: BackpagePix Saracens' Maro Itoje (centre) and Owen Farrell (right) speak to Bristol Bears' Ellis Genge after the Gallagher Premiership at StoneX Stadium, London. Picture date: Saturday November 25, 2023.

Saracens wave red flag at Bulls

Lock Maro Itoje said Saracens will “step up” and back themselves to beat an in-form Vodacom Bulls outfit when the teams clash for the first time in Pretoria on Saturday.

PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 25: Jan-Hevndrik Wessels of the Bulls during the United Rugby Championship match between Vodacom Bulls and Connacht at Loftus Versfeld on November 25, 2023 in Pretoria, South Africa. (Photo by Lee Warren/Gallo Images)

Bulls thumper fired up for Loftus ‘Test’

Jan-Hendrik Wessels is eager to get stuck into Saracens in Pretoria, as the young hooker continues to hone his craft and clock more game time for the @Vodacom Bulls.

Mandatory Credit: Photo by Luca Sighinolfi/INPHO/Shutterstock (14185161bl) Benetton Rugby vs Emirates Lions . Emirates Lions' Ruben Schoeman and Willem Alberts BKT United Rugby Championship, Stadio Monigo, Treviso, Italy - 05 Nov 2023

Lions lose lock to ban

Ruben Schoeman has been slapped with a suspension for his controversial hit in the clash between the Lions and Dragons.

Blitzboks add speedy Pretorius

Tiaan Pretorius is the only new player in the Blitzboks squad for the second leg of the 2024 SVNS series, kicking off at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday.

Werner Kok of South Africa scores a try against Scotland during day 2 of the 2018 HSBC Cape Town Sevens at Cape Town Stadium on 9 December 2018 ©Ryan Wilkisky/BackpagePixRyan Wilkisky/BackpagePix

‘Tarzan’ shares trek from sevens to Sharks

Speedster Werner Kok opens up on his journey from the Blitzboks to blazing a trail with the Sharks, and how the sevens format paved the way for a successful transition to 15s.

BARNET, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 25: Mark McCall, (L) the Saracens director of rugby, talks to Saracens captain, Owen Farrell in the warm up during the Gallagher Premiership Rugby match between Saracens and Bristol Bears at the StoneX Stadium on November 25, 2023 in Barnet, England. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Sarries on safari to hunt Bulls

Director of rugby Mark McCall is confident that Saracens can beat the Vodacom Bulls when the teams lock horns for the first time on Saturday in Pretoria.