South Africa have started their 2021/2022 Word Rugby Sevens Series campaign on a positive note.
The Blitzboks beat Ireland 28-7 in their opening match of the Dubai tournament, scoring four converted tries in the process.
🏉 The Blitzboks looked good in their first two games at the @Dubai7s – to see how it played out, click here: https://t.co/IKpQ2u7kiT#BestofUs #HSBC @WorldRugby7s @ASICS_ZA @FNBSA pic.twitter.com/jpZAzNAFlL
— Springbok Sevens (@Blitzboks) November 26, 2021
They lead 14-0 at halftime. Selvyn Davids and Ronald Brown scored two tries each, while Brown also slotted all four of his conversion attempts.
The Blitzboks still have to play Japan and Great Britain in their pool matches later on Friday.
The @Blitzboks are up and running in Dubai – and then some
A massive tackle is swiftly followed by a ruthless attack as Selvyn Davids opens South Africa's account against Ireland@DHLRugby | #ImpactMoment pic.twitter.com/NIvifK9tkP
— HSBC SVNS (@SVNSSeries) November 26, 2021