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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - DECEMBER 10: James Turner of Australia during the match between Australia and South Africa Q3 on day 2 of the HSBC SVNS Cape Town at DHL Stadium on December 10, 2023 in Cape Town, South Africa.

Davids: Blitzboks ‘crumbled’ in Cape Town

Captain Selvyn Davids admitted that the Blitzboks were caught off guard by Australia’s tactics as their Cape Town Sevens hoodoo continued on Sunday.

CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - DECEMBER 08: Selvyn Davids during the South Africa men's 7s team captains run at University of Cape Town on December 08, 2023 in Cape Town, South Africa. (Photo by Grant Pitcher/Gallo Images)

‘Refreshed’ Blitzboks raring to go in Cape Town

Captain Selvyn Davids says the Blitzboks are confident going into this weekend’s Cape Town Sevens, as they look to end their trophy drought in their home tournament.

Favourable home draw for Blitzboks

The Blitzboks, who started their 2024 sevens campaign on a high note in Dubai, will run out in Cape Town as the top seeds for the tournament this weekend.

CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - DECEMBER 06: Philip Snyman during the South Africa men's national rugby sevens team training session at Hamiltons RFC on December 06, 2022 in Cape Town, South Africa.

Blitzboks make fresh start in Dubai

Philip Snyman says the Blitzboks’ excellent record in Dubai is something they can be very proud of, but it is now time for a new book and the first chapter starts at The Sevens Stadium on Saturday.

Murphy answers Blitzboks’ SOS in Sydney

James Murphy has joined the Blitzboks Down Under to replace injured playmaker Selvyn Davids for the Australian leg of the 2022-23 World Sevens Series this week.

STELLENBOSCH, SOUTH AFRICA - JUNE 28: Dalvon Blood of the Springboks U20 scores a try during the U20 International Series match between Junior Springboks and Georgia at Markotter Stadium on June 28, 2021 in Stellenbosch, South Africa.

Blitzboks turn to young Blood as Davids misses out

The Blitzboks squad to play in the France Sevens this weekend had a late change when Selvyn Davids was declared medically unfit to travel, with Dalvon Blood named as his replacement.

Blitzboks’ blitzkrieg floors Spain

The Blitzboks beat Spain 33-12 in their opening match of the Seville Sevens tournament on Saturday.

Blitzboks claim Malaga Sevens in thrilling final

The Blitzboks scored a try after the full-time hooter to claim a thrilling victory over Argentina in the Malaga Sevens cup final on Sunday.

Watch: Blitzboks score after bizarre passage of play

Selvyn Davids fought off the attention of four defenders trying to hold him up in the build-up to JC Pretorius’ try in the Blitzboks’ win over Japan on Friday.