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No 'second chances' for Blitzboks in Cape Town showdown


Published on 2024-12-07 22:25:46 - MSN
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  • Failure is not an option for the Blitzboks, and they understand a hot and cold performance today could derail their plans of winning the Cape Town SVNS for the second time in its history.

The Blitzboks, South Africa's national rugby sevens team, are gearing up for a critical performance at the Cape Town Sevens, following a disappointing 11th place finish in Dubai. Coach Sandile Ngcobo has emphasized the importance of this tournament, noting there are no second chances in the series. The team, which includes new players like Quewin Nortje and Tiaan Pretorius, is under pressure to perform well in front of their home crowd. Despite the setback in Dubai, the Blitzboks are motivated to leverage their home advantage and the support of their fans to turn their fortunes around. The article highlights the team's determination to improve their standing in the World Rugby Sevens Series, with a focus on better execution and fewer mistakes.

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