The Springbok Women's Sevens' late defeat against Kenya in their HSBC SVNS Play-off final in Los Angeles on Sunday means they will have to qualify for Division 2 next season.
Former Springbok prop Steven Kitshoff has taken umbrage at pundit Matt Williams' comments about his career-ending injury.
The Springbok Sevens team qualified for the playoffs of the HSBC SVNS World Championship in Los Angeles after going unbeaten on Saturday.
Double World Cup-winning captain Siya Kolisi paid a visit to the Junior Springboks at their Saturday morning training session on the B-field of the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Gqeberha.
The Springbok Women's Sevens team had an up-and-down start in their first two pool games of the HSBC SVNS Play-offs in Los Angeles on Saturday, beating Ireland by 12-7 before going down to China 26-12 in their second game.
Injured Springbok utility forward Deon Fourie has signed a one-year contract extension with the Stormers and will be available to play from the start of next season.