Swinging doors for Blitzboks: Quewin Nortje in, Gino Cupido out for Hong Kong

Author: iol.co.zaPublished on: April 10, 2026Country: South Africa

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Swinging doors for Blitzboks: Quewin Nortje in, Gino Cupido out for Hong Kong

Quewin Nortje returns to the Blitzboks for the Hong Kong tournament after an injury-plagued season. At just 23 years old, he has scored 32 tries in 12 tournaments, highlighting his offensive potential. He replaces Gino Cupido, who has also struggled with injuries, in a team that has won four of six tournaments in the World Series this season.

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