Christie Grobbelaar rugby player
Christie Grobbelaar rugby player

Christie Grobbelaar

25th May 2000 1.92m/95kg Outside Centre

South Africa name Rugby World Cup Sevens squads

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springbok Sevens squad for Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 have three bronze medalist survivors from 2018, in Siviwe Soyizwapi – who will lead the team – Selvyn Davids and Ryan Oosthuizen;...

Familiar look to Blitzboks for LA Sevens

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springbok Sevens squad to contest the HSBC LA Sevens at Dignity Health Sports Park next weekend have a familiar look to it despite missing some regulars who were integral to their victory at the Commonwealth...

Mixed fortunes for Team SA on first day at Commonwealth Games

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springbok Sevens team have qualified for the Commonwealth Games quarter-finals after they beat Tonga (36-5) and Malaysia (46-0) in their two Pool B games in Birmingham on Friday, but it was a tough...

Powell applauds Blitzboks’ courage and endeavour

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok Sevens coach Neil Powell applauded the effort of his squad on Sunday night, when they beat Australia by 33-7 in the final of the HSBC Spain Sevens in Seville.   The victory over the Australians saw...

Springbok Sevens bag fourth consecutive World Series title

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springbok Sevens won their sixth consecutive HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series tournament – their 34th successive match and fourth title in the 2022 season – when they beat Australia...

Five changes to Blitzbok squad for Spain trip

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok Sevens playmaker Justin Geduld will return to the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series for the first time in two years after being named in the Blitzboks squad to contest the two forthcoming tournaments...

Blitzboks do it again in Dubai

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok Sevens coach Neil Powell and captain Siviwe Soyizwapi both praised the character of the team after the Blitzboks rallied to beat Australia 10-7 in tightly fought Emirates Dubai 7s final on Saturday...

Clean slate for Blitzboks op day one in Edmonton

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springbok Sevens team topped Pool A after the opening day of the HSBC Canada Sevens at Edmonton’s Commonwealth Stadium on Saturday, with commanding wins over Mexico, Hong Kong and Canada.   South...