South Africa national rugby union team (sevens)

Springboks

Union	South African Rugby Union
Nickname(s)	Springboks, Springbokke, Boks, Bokke, Amabokoboko
Emblem(s)	the Springbok and the Protea
Coach(es)	Paul Treu
Captain(s)	Paul Delport
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The South African national rugby union sevens team compete in the World Sevens Series, the Rugby World Cup Sevens and the Commonwealth Games.

Current squad

2011–12 IRB Sevens World Series 14-man squad (Australia, Dubai, South Africa):

1. Cecil Afrika
2. Bernado Botha
3. Kyle Brown
4. Renfred Dazel
5. Paul Delport
6. Chris Dry
7. Branco du Preez
8. Robert Ebersohn
9. Frankie Horne
10. Steven Hunt
11. Chase Minnaar
12. Boom Prinsloo
13. Mark Richards
14. William Small-Smith

*Updated:18 November 2011.

Rugby union at the World Games

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2001 Akita	Fiji	Australia	New Zealand
2005 Duisburg	Fiji	South Africa	Argentina
2009 Kaohsiung	Fiji	Portugal	South Africa

Honours

• Commonwealth Games Bronze Medal 2002
• World Games Silver Medal 2005
• World Games Bronze Medal 2009
• 2008-09 IRB Sevens World Series Champions

Win summaries

Event	Venue	Cup			Plate	Bowl	Shield
		Winner	Final Score	Runner-up	Winner	Winner	Winner
2011 London Sevens	Twickenham Stadium	South Africa	24 - 14	Fiji	Samoa	Scotland	England
2009 Adelaide Sevens	Adelaide Oval	South Africa	26 - 7	Kenya	England	Samoa	United States
2008 South Africa Sevens	Outeniqua Park	South Africa	12 - 7	New Zealand	England	France	Zimbabwe
2008 Dubai Sevens	The Sevens	South Africa	19 - 12	England	Samoa	Portugal	United States
2008 Adelaide Sevens	Adelaide Oval	South Africa	15 - 7	New Zealand	Tonga	Argentina	Wales
2006 Dubai Sevens	Dubai Exiles Rugby Ground	South Africa	31 - 12	New Zealand	Samoa	Argentina	Wales