England ousted at first hurdle in Rugby World Cup Sevens
CAPE TOWN : The heavyweight trio of hosts South Africa, New Zealand and Fiji eased into the men’s quarter-finals at the Rugby World Cup Sevens on Friday, but England fell at the first hurdle.
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CAPE TOWN : The heavyweight trio of hosts South Africa, New Zealand and Fiji eased into the men’s quarter-finals at the Rugby World Cup Sevens on Friday, but England fell at the first hurdle.
The Blitzboks started their Sevens World Cup in commanding fashion on Friday night, overpowering Chile to claim a 32-5 victory in the round of 16 at Cape Town Stadium.
Springbok Sevens duo Sako Makata and Angelo Davids have kept the message simple ahead of the Rugby Sevens World Cup in Cape Town this weekend.
Blitzboks stand-in captain Zain Davids said the team would leave the Commonwealth Games arena with a sense of satisfaction after playing themselves to a gold medal in the Sevens final on Sunday.
The Blitzboks will play Fiji for the gold medal at the Commonwealth Games sevens on Sunday evening after they beat Australia 24-12 in their semi-final clash.
The Blitzboks finished their pool stage participation in the Men's Sevens Rugby section at the Commonwealth Games on a high note by crushing Scotland 34-0 at the Coventry Stadium on Saturday.
The South African Men's Rugby sevens team is expected to cruise into the quarterfinals of the 2022 Commonwealth Games men's seven rugby tournament after two Pool wins.
Blitzboks captain Siviwe Soyizwapi says they are looking forward to giving their best and bringing home a medal at this week's Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.