Snyman: Blitzboks didn’t deliver
Philip Snyman has delivered a stern verdict after the Blitzboks gave up winning positions against Australia and Argentina to finish sixth at the Singapore Sevens.
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Philip Snyman has delivered a stern verdict after the Blitzboks gave up winning positions against Australia and Argentina to finish sixth at the Singapore Sevens.
John Plumtree says Siya Masuku isn’t near the peak of his abilities after the flyhalf steered the Sharks into the Challenge Cup final on Saturday.
The Sharks came back from a 13-point second-half deficit to beat Clermont and seal a place in the Challenge Cup final in London on Saturday.
The Blitzboks were knocked out of the Singapore Sevens title race after an over-time defeat to Australia in the cup quarter-finals on Saturday.
An incredible last-gasp Dylan Sage try secured the Blitzboks victory against France to top Pool B at the Singapore Sevens on Saturday.
John Plumtree has warned about Clermont’s ability to “butcher” teams as the Sharks tackle the French side in the Challenge Cup semi-finals on Saturday.
Two-time World Cup winner Bongi Mbonambi will start in a Springbok-laden Sharks lineup against Clermont in the Challenge Cup playoff at Twickenham Stoop on Saturday.
The Blitzboks made an excellent start to the Singapore Sevens by demolishing Spain in their opening fixture on Friday.
The passion burns as strongly in a clash between players from South Africa and New Zealand, whether it’s an age-group level or a Test match, writes MARK KEOHANE.
Coach Bafana Nhleko said the Junior Springboks have plenty to work on after sharing the spoils with New Zealand in their U20 Rugby Championship opener on Thursday.