2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens awarded to South Africa. We were impressed with South Africa’s detailed and comprehensive bid and we look forward to working in partnership with them on another inspiring and record-breaking tournament. Cape Town has been named as the host city for the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens. Caxton Central 1 minute read. 24:39 It also was Canada's first win over South Africa in seven years. Sevens World Series: South Africa storm to victory in Dubai. South Africa's rugby sevens team will not take part in the Madrid Sevens tournaments after the Spanish government extended their COVID-19-related travel restrictions on a number of countries, among them South Africa. Popular event will conclude shortened season The Cape Town Sevens will be the final leg of a revamped and shortened HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series in 2021. Watch Canada take on Australia in the bronze medal match at the HSBC World Men's Rugby Sevens Series from Vancouver. The 25-year-old will finish the... Springbok Sevens captain Philip Snyman is in line for a third consecutive Rugby World Cup Sevens appearance after being named in the Blitzboks training squad for the 2018 version of this highly regarded... Fiji claimed a crucial over South Africa in the final of the London Sevens to take a 7 point lead at the top of the World Seven Series log, while Ireland shocked the rugby public by finishing third in... Kwagga Smith has put his sevens career on hold in order to pursue his ambition to play for the Springboks. Runners-up and host team South Africa contributed three players to the tournament Dream Team. In a repeat of the final from the previous round of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series 2020 in Sydney, it was South Africa who this time triumphed thanks to an extra-time try from Sakoyisa Makata after the scores had finished level at full-time 24-24. South Africa will host the eighth edition of the Rugby World Cup Sevens event which will take place in Cape Town, in what will be the first time that Rugby World Cup Sevens has been hosted on the African continent. The sixteen are drawn into four pools of four teams. Principal Partner. Learn how and when to remove this template message, "Captains all set for HSBC Cape Town Sevens", "HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series - Cape Town 13-15 December 2019", "HSBC Cape Town Sevens Series - 13-15 December 2019", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2019_South_Africa_Sevens&oldid=971784609, Articles needing additional references from December 2019, All articles needing additional references, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Teams that advanced to the Cup quarter-final, This page was last edited on 8 August 2020, at 06:04. Fifteen core teams participated in the tournament along with one invited team, Japan. They first played in the 2009 Rugby World Cup Sevens, and also competed in the IRB Women's Sevens Challenge Cup in the 2011–12 season. They first played in the 2009 Rugby World Cup Sevens, and also competed in the IRB Women's Sevens Challenge Cup in the 2011–12 season. News. Fiji, the United States and South Africa – three of the top four teams from the 2018–19 World Rugby Sevens Series – were all drawn into Pool A. Fiji claimed a crucial over South Africa in the final of the London Sevens to take a 7 point lead at the top of the World Seven Series log, while Ireland shocked the rugby public by finishing third in... Kwagga quits Blitzboks to chase Springboks dream 2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby All times in South African Standard Time (UTC+2:00). 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