'Mission accomplished' for BlitzBoks
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South Africa may have failed, again, to clinch the Sevens World Series title, but coach Neil Powell said they achieved their main objective.
The BlitzBoks on Sunday finished second overall the 2014/2015 Sevens World Series in second place - after falling to Fiji in the quarterfinals of the London leg and also losing to New Zealand in the Plate Final.
However, Powell said Olympic Games qualification was always their main goal.
The team had a chance to clinch the series at Twickenham on Sunday, when they faced eventual series winners Fiji in the Cup quarterfinals.
However, they l…
The BlitzBoks on Sunday finished second overall the 2014/2015 Sevens World Series in second place - after falling to Fiji in the quarterfinals of the London leg and also losing to New Zealand in the Plate Final.
However, Powell said Olympic Games qualification was always their main goal.
The team had a chance to clinch the series at Twickenham on Sunday, when they faced eventual series winners Fiji in the Cup quarterfinals.
However, they l…