Dream Team reward for Blitzboks duo

Cape Town - Two Springbok Sevens players have cracked the nod for this past weekend's Canada Sevens Dream team.

The Blitzboks stormed to the title with a 21-12 win over France in the Cup Final in Vancouver.

Selvyn Davids and JC Pretorius were the two South Africans picked in the Dream Team for the event.

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Runners-up France had two players - Stephen Parez and JP Barraque - while the rest of the team consisted of Canada's Connor Braid, USA's Stephen Tomasin and Samoa's Tofatu Solia.

What a team! Here's your @HSBC_Sport Dream Team for the HSBC Canada Sevens in Vancouver.@Blitzboks Selvyn Davids & JC Pretorious@FFRugby's @StephenParez & JP Barraque@RugbyCanada's @connorbraid @USARugby's Stephen Tomasin@manusamoa's Tofatu Solia#HSBC7s #Canada7s pic.twitter.com/b7Ppcandn0

— World Rugby Sevens (@WorldRugby7s) March 11, 2019

South Africa started the tournament fifth on the overall log, a point behind England in fourth.

But the Vancouver win pushed them nine points clear of England and back into fourth and Olympic qualification criteria.

Your Series Standings after six tournaments on the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series #HSBC7s #Canada7s

Remember top 4 at the end of the 2019 series will gain automatic qualification to #Tokyo2020 pic.twitter.com/R6CSHh77u0

— World Rugby Sevens (@WorldRugby7s) March 11, 2019