Blitzboks launch Las Vegas campaign in winning style
Justin Geduld (C) of South Africa runs with the ball against France's Bastien Berenguel (L) and Terry Bouhraoua (R) on day one of the USA Sevens Rugby tournament, part of the World Rugby Sevens Series, March 3, 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada. South Africa won 31-0. / AFP PHOTO / David BECKER (Photo credit should read DAVID BECKER/AFP/Getty Images)

Blitzboks launch Las Vegas campaign in winning style

The South African Blitzboks’ run of success in Las Vegas continued on Saturday as they won their first two games of the HSBC Sevens Series being played there, writes MARK ETHERIDGE.

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Super send-off for Senatla as Blitzboks seal Sydney title
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 05: Seabelo Senatla of South Africa is tackled by Dan Norton of England during the Cup Final match between England and South Africa in the 2017 HSBC Sydney Sevens at Allianz Stadium on February 5, 2017 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Jason McCawley/Getty Images)

Super send-off for Senatla as Blitzboks seal Sydney title

The Blitzboks gave departing Seabelo Senatla a victorious send-off as they avenged defeat to England and won the Sydney Sevens tournament in Australia on Sunday, writes MARK ETHERIDGE. Senatla swops…

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Blitzboks down Aussies to book final against England

The Blitzboks blasted into the final of the Sydney Sevens tournament on Sunday with wins against the United States and then Australia in the semi-final, writes MARK ETHERIDGE. They opened…

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England halt Blitzboks’ momentum in Sydney

The Blitzboks’ final game of Pool A at the Sydney Sevens ended with a blot on their copybook as they went down 15-21 to old rivals England on Saturday, writes…

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Senatla stars but Blitzboks battle against Kenya

By Mark Etheridge The Blitzboks opened up their Sydney Sevens campaign in contrasting style on Saturday. A comfortable 32-0 whitewash of Japan saw Seabelo Senatla shining in his last sevens…

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Skipper Snyman: Still areas to improve on

Captain Philip Snyman says there will be a target on the Blitzboks’ backs when they go hunting their third title of the season in Sydney this weekend.

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Senatla: I’ll be back on sevens circuit

Seabelo Senatla has confirmed he will be back on the sevens circuit in the near future despite his imminent departure to the Stormers for the upcoming Super Rugby tournament.

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History-making Senatla helps Boks win Wellington title
WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - JANUARY 29: South Africa celebrate following the gold medal final match between Fiji and South Africa during the 2017 Wellington Sevens at Westpac Stadium on January 29, 2017 in Wellington, New Zealand. (Photo by Phil Walter/Getty Images)

History-making Senatla helps Boks win Wellington title

By Mark Etheridge

Seabelo Senatla scorched his way into the try-scoring record books as he led South Africa’s Blitzboks to their first World Sevens Series title win in Wellington in 15 years.

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