The Blitzboks face Great Britain and Kenya on Friday before rounding out their pool stage against Fiji at the Bordeaux Sevens.
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Blitzboks open Bordeaux Sevens campaign against Great Britain, Kenya and Fiji
The Blitzboks face Great Britain, Kenya and Fiji in pool play at the Bordeaux Sevens.
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