South Africa 7s squad announced

Staff

May 15, 2007

The national selectors have announced the Springbok Sevens team to play in the final two tournaments of the 2006/7 IRB Sevens World Series.

The London tournament takes place on 26 - 27 May, with the final tournament a week later on 2 - 3 June in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Utility back Gcobani Bobo is the new captain while Andries Strauss, Deon Fourie and MJ Mentz will all be making their international debuts.

Coach Paul Treu and his team will depart on Sunday evening for London.

South Africa is currently fourth on the Series log behind leaders Fiji, Samoa and New Zealand.

The Springbok Sevens team to England and Scotland:

SA Rugby contracted:
Jovan Bowles
Schalk van der Merwe
Marius Schoeman
Mzwandile Stick

Vodacom Blue Bulls
Neil Powell

Border Bulldogs
Vuyo Zangqa

Wildeklawer Griquas
MJ Mentz

The Sharks
Gcobani Bobo
Dusty Noble
Andries Strauss

Vodacom Western Province
Gio Aplon
Deon Fourie

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