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This is the South Africa roster in the men's rugby sevens tournament of the 2018 Commonwealth Games. The template is typically used in two articles: the article covering South Africa at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, and the article covering the rosters of all participating teams of the tournament.
The following team was announced as the 2018 Commonwealth Games sevens team.[1] Seabelo Senatla (due to injury) and Kwagga Smith (to focus on the 2018 Super Rugby season) were later excluded.[2]
Head coach: Neil Powell
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Union / Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FW | Tim Agaba | July 23, 1989 (aged 28) | South Africa 7s |
| 2 | FW | Philip Snyman (c) | March 26, 1987 (aged 31) | South Africa 7s |
| 3 | FW | Dylan Sage | January 24, 1992 (aged 26) | South Africa 7s |
| 4 | FW | Zain Davids | May 4, 1997 (aged 20) | South Africa 7s |
| 5 | FW | Werner Kok | January 17, 1993 (aged 25) |  Western Province
|
| 6 | FW | Kyle Brown | February 6, 1987 (aged 31) | South Africa 7s |
| 7 | BK | Branco du Preez | May 8, 1990 (aged 27) | Golden Lions
|
| 8 | BK | Rosko Specman | April 28, 1989 (aged 28) | Free State Cheetahs
|
| 9 | BK | Justin Geduld | October 1, 1993 (aged 24) | Western Province
|
| 10 | BK | Cecil Afrika | March 3, 1988 (aged 30) | Free State Cheetahs
|
| 11 | BK | Siviwe Soyizwapi | December 7, 1992 (aged 25) | Western Province
|
| 12 | BK | Ruhan Nel | May 17, 1991 (aged 26) | Western Province
|
| 13 | FW | Ryan Oosthuizen (Reserve) | May 22, 1995 (aged 22) | Western Province
|
References
- ^ "Commonwealth Games Sevens teams named". Iol.co.za. 27 February 2018.
- ^ "Blitzboks to field different teams at Hong Kong Sevens, Commonwealth Games". Iol.co.za. 19 March 2018.