Blitzboks crowned back-to-back world champions after dramatic day in Bordeaux

Author: iol.co.zaPublished on: June 6, 2026Country: South Africa
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Blitzboks crowned back-to-back world champions after dramatic day in Bordeaux

The South African Blitzboks were crowned HSBC SVNS World Champions for a second consecutive season after a dramatic day in Bordeaux. Their 14-12 quarter-final victory over Fiji sealed the title after closest challengers Argentina and Australia failed to reach the semi-finals. Sebastiaan Jobb scored both tries for his team in the decisive match.

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