Cape Town - The South African Sevens team got their HSBC Word Series Port Elizabeth leg campaign off to a winning start on Saturday.
The Blitzbokke beat Samoa 29-7 after leading 17-7 at half-time.
The Blitzbokke scored tries through Cornal Hendricks, Chris Dry (3) and Cecil Afrika. Afrika was on target with two conversions.
Samoa replied with a try by Reupena Levasa and a conversion by Patrick Faapale.
The Blitzbokke will face France (16:40) and Australia (19:36) in their remaining Pool A matches later on Saturday.
The Blitzbokke beat Samoa 29-7 after leading 17-7 at half-time.
The Blitzbokke scored tries through Cornal Hendricks, Chris Dry (3) and Cecil Afrika. Afrika was on target with two conversions.
Samoa replied with a try by Reupena Levasa and a conversion by Patrick Faapale.
The Blitzbokke will face France (16:40) and Australia (19:36) in their remaining Pool A matches later on Saturday.