Rugby
REPORT: Blitzboks Finish Fourth In Perth
The Blitzboks had to settle for a fourth-place finish on Australia’s west coast after going down 14-7 to Spain in the bronze medla match.
January 27, 2025
The Blitzboks had to settle for a fourth-place finish on Australia’s west coast after going down 14-7 to Spain in the bronze medla match.
The Blitzboks will have to overcome a tough pool in Perth when the HSBC SVNS Series returns this weekend, but Philip Snyman insists the Blitzboks are ready to test themselves against the best.
John Dobson has promised that his side will go all out in their final Champions Cup pool match against Racing 92 this weekend as the Cape side eye qualification for knockouts.
The Boks ended last year by going unbeaten in November for the first time in 11 years, defeating Scotland, England and Wales, but they could be set for an even more challenging end-of-year tour in 2025.
Jon Plumtree has named his squad for the European Rugby Champions Cup match against Bordeaux and the URC tie against Cardiff with a few notable names missing.