Sevens

Back-to-back titles for South Africa

September 27, 2021 12:49 pm

[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.

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Two tries each to Muller du Plessis and Siviwe Soyizwapi with conversions by Ronald Brown secured the title for the Blitzboks.

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.