Sevens

SA to bank on young players: Snyman

January 23, 2019 4:01 pm

PHILIP SNYMAN

South Africa 7s side captain Philip Snyman says they will depend on young players to help them win the Hamilton title in New Zealand this weekend.

Snyman says they will miss the services of players like Rosko Specman and Dylan Sage who played a vital role in last season.

Obviously, we couple of experience players like Rosko Specman and Dylan Sage who went to play Super Rugby. We have some young players coming through and it will be really exciting plus we all are looking forward to this coming weekend.”

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South Africa is pooled with Scotland, France and Kenya.

Fiji 7s begins its campaign against Wales at 10.52am on Saturday then faces Argentina at 2.42pm and plays Australia in its last pool match at 6.52pm.

The Cup quarter-final begins at 10.36am on Sunday, Cup semifinal starts at 3.16pm and the final is scheduled for 7.10pm.

You can watch the entire tournament live on FBC TV.