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Paris 2024: South Africa Sevens clinch second rugby bronze medal

Paris 2024: South Africa Sevens clinch second rugby bronze medal

The South Africa Sevens Rugby team clinched their second Olympic bronze medal after beating Australia 26-19 in the third/fourth place match on Saturday. The Blitzboks, who won their first bronze at the inaugural rugby sevens event in 2026, were beaten 15-9 by hosts France earlier in the day but were not deterred against the Aussies despite going behind to Nathan Lawson's try. Selvyn Davids however responded...

Paris 2024: South Africa Sevens reach rugby semis; Kenya bag first win

Paris 2024: South Africa Sevens reach rugby semis; Kenya bag first win

The South Africa Sevens team progressed to the semi-finals of the Paris 2024 Olympics rugby event after recording a 14-7 win over New Zealand on Thursday. The Blitzboks made it through to the last eight after they thumped Japan 49-5 in their final group game on Thursday. They made it count against the All Blacks with first half tries from Selvyn Davids and Tristan Leyds enough...

Paris 2024: South Africa Sevens book rugby quarter-final spot, Kenya thumped by Samoa

Paris 2024: South Africa Sevens book rugby quarter-final spot, Kenya thumped by Samoa

The South Africa Sevens Rugby team progressed to the quarter-finals of the Paris 2024 Olympics with a 49-5 Group A victory over Japan Sevens on Thursday while Kenya Sevens suffered a heavy 26-0 loss to Samoa in Group B. The Blitzboks were beaten 10-5 by Ireland on Wednesday but came out guns blazing against the Japanese in the first half with Mogamat Davids, Impi Visser, Shilton...

Paris 2024: South Africa, Kenya Sevens lose opening rugby games

Paris 2024: South Africa, Kenya Sevens lose opening rugby games

The South Africa And Kenya Sevens rugby team started the Paris 2024 Olympics on a losing note with defeats to Argentina (31-12) and Ireland (10-5) respectively on Wednesday. The Springbok Sevens, who were bronze medallists at the maiden event during the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, fall behind to the Irish in Group A through tries in either half from Jordan Conroy and Terry Kennedy....