Blitzbok coach Philip Snyman has emphasized the need for improved discipline and sharper execution after South Africa's fourth-place finish at the HSBC SVNS tournament in Perth.
The Blitzboks finished the HSBC SVNS in Perth in fourth place after losing to Spain in Sunday's bronze medal match.
Australia upset the Blitzboks 17-12 in the semi-finals of the HSBC SVNS Perth after Aden Ekanayake scored the winning try in a sudden-death play-off.
The Blitzboks are through to the semifinals of the HSBC SVNS in Perth on Sunday after keeping Fiji scoreless in a 19-0 victory at HBF Park in their quarterfinal clash.
The Springboks Sevens had to dig deep in both of their first two pool games at the HSBC SVNS Perth, beating USA by 24-19 and Australia by 10-7 at HBF Park on Friday.
After eight years with the Blitzboks, Zain Davids will be on cloud nine when he runs out in his 50th HSBC SVNS tournament in Perth this weekend.