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  1. Kiwis rule in George

    11 Dec 2010

    Tomasi Cama kicked an injury-time penalty goal to secure New Zealand a 22-19 victory over England in the cup final while the Blitzboks claimed the plate prize at the George Sevens. Read more

  2. Blitzboks to face Poms in cup quarters

    10 Dec 2010

    The Springbok Sevens will square up against England in the cup quarter-finals after topping Pool D on day one at the George Sevens. Read more

  3. George Sevens – Preview

    10 Dec 2010

    GARETH DUNCAN analyses the Blitzboks’ chances at the George Sevens this season. Read more

  4. Kiwis favourite in George

    10 Dec 2010

    Keo.co.za looks at the history of the George Sevens. Read more

  5. Getting serious about sevens

    9 Dec 2010

    SIMON BORCHARDT says sevens will never matter to the majority of South African rugby fans as long as the national team is made up of high-school graduates and provincial rejects. Read more

  6. Blitzboks aim to build momentum

    9 Dec 2010

    Paul Treu says the Springbok Sevens want to build on their plate final victory over Australia in Dubai at the George tournament this weekend. Read more

  7. Sevens spectacle must move to Cape Town

    8 Dec 2010

    JON CARDINELLI says the decision to move the South African leg of the IRB Sevens Series to Cape Town is a no-brainer. Read more

  8. Delport back for Blitzboks

    8 Dec 2010

    SA Sevens coach Paul Treu has made three changes for the George leg of the Sevens World Series. Read more

  9. Poms triumph in Dubai

    4 Dec 2010

    England recorded a dramatic 29-21 win over Samoa in the Cup final while the Blitzboks clinched the Plate on day two of the Dubai Sevens. Read more

  10. Blitzboks scrape through in Dubai

    3 Dec 2010

    The Springbok Sevens have advanced to the Cup play-offs on points difference at the Dubai Sevens, despite losing 19-14 against Australia in their final pool match . Read more

  11. Treu targets big start

    1 Dec 2010

    The Springbok Sevens side needs to do well in the early rounds if they hope to reclaim the IRB Sevens Series title, says Paul Treu. Read more

  12. SA’s new sevens plan

    29 Nov 2010

    The Springbok Sevens side finished sixth in the last World Series and third at the Commonwealth Games, but coach Paul Treu is optimistic about the future, writes ANDY CAPOSTAGNO in SA Rugby magazine. Read more

  13. Six rookies in sevens squad

    24 Nov 2010

    Paul Treu has named half a dozen uncapped players in his Springbok Sevens squad for the World Series tournaments in Dubai and George in December. Read more

  14. Blitzboks bag bronze

    12 Oct 2010

    The Springbok Sevens side beat England 17-14 in the third-place play-off at the Commonwealth Games in Delhi. Read more

  15. Blitzboks cruise into quarters

    11 Oct 2010

    The Springboks Sevens side completed their unbeaten run in the Commonwealth Games preliminaries with a convincing 21-5 win over Wales. Read more

  16. Blitzboks snap up school stars

    9 Jul 2010

    William Small-Smith, Craig Barry and Tshotsho Mbovane have signed contracts to play for the Springbok Sevens side for the next two years. Read more

  17. Blitzboks won’t have ‘player luxury’

    30 Jun 2010

    Paul Treu says he won’t be able to call up all the players he wants for the SA Sevens’ run at the Commonwealth Games like New Zealand and Australia. Read more

  18. Blitzboks fall to Scots

    30 May 2010

    South Africa’s miserable World Series ended with a 19-14 defeat against Scotland in the Edinburgh Sevens Plate semi-final. Read more

  19. Blitzboks let Kiwis off the hook

    29 May 2010

    South Africa lost 24-17 to New Zealand in the Edinburgh Sevens after leading 12-5 at the break. Read more

  20. Blitzboks fall short

    23 May 2010

    Australia beat South Africa 19-14 in the Cup final of the London Sevens at Twickenham. Read more