[Source: World Rugby Sevens]
South Africa has won back-to-back titles in a week.
The side won the Vancouver 7s title last weekend and have done it again in Edmonton defeating Great Britain 24-12.
The Neil Powell coached side were on the front-foot since the first-half, going into the breather with a commanding 17-7 lead.
✅ Vancouver
✅ Edmonton
✅ SeriesNow that’s a good road trip, @Blitzboks!#HSBC7s pic.twitter.com/yGyRxBM1Xs
— World Rugby Sevens (@WorldRugby7s) September 27, 2021
Two tries each to Muller du Plessis and Siviwe Soyizwapi with conversions by Ronald Brown secured the title for the Blitzboks.
Different tournament. Same result…
For the second weekend in a row, it’s the @Blitzboks who lift the trophy after a dominant display in the final#HSBC7s pic.twitter.com/EMRc9MOURQ
— World Rugby Sevens (@WorldRugby7s) September 27, 2021
When your teammate has your back.
Literally 😂#HSBC7s | @Blitzboks pic.twitter.com/9k5oEWZDxO
— World Rugby Sevens (@WorldRugby7s) September 27, 2021
Meanwhile, Great Britain have also made it back-to-back wins defeating the USA 22-5 in the Edmonton 7s Fast Four Women’s title.
Back ✌️ back
Congratulations Fast Four champs, @GBRugbySevens 🇬🇧#HSBC7s pic.twitter.com/1I3l6UUWle
— World Rugby Sevens (@WorldRugby7s) September 26, 2021