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LAST HURDLE: The Blitzboks have already won, so why are they still playing for the title?
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South Africa's Blitzboks rugby sevens team have dominated in 2026 but must compete in the final leg at Bordeaux to secure the official World Championship title, despite their overall superiority throughout the season.
LAST HURDLE: The Blitzboks have already won, so why are they still playing for the title?
South Africa have been the best Sevens team in 2026, but the structure of the sport means Bordeaux – the last leg of the three-tournament World Championship – will ultimately determine whether they are remembered as world champions.
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