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Kurt Baker of New Zealand gathers the ball over Ruhan Nel of South Africa at The Sevens. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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South Africa celebrate the win over New Zealand in the men's final at the Dubai Rugby Sevens in 2019. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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Ruhan Nel of New Zealand goes on a run during the game between New Zealand and South Africa in the 2019 men's final at The Sevens, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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Siviwe Soyizwapi of South Africa scores against New Zealand at The Sevens in Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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South Africa fans during the game between New Zealand and the Blitzboks in the men's final. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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South Africa defeated New Zealand with ease in the men's final at The Sevens. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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Rosko Specman of South Africa is tackled by Regan Ware of New Zealand on Saturday. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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Siviwe Soyizwapi of South Africa is tackled by Ngarohi McGarvey-Black of New Zealand at The Sevens. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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Siviwe Soyizwapi of South Africa is tackled by Ngarohi McGarvey-Black of New Zealand. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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Kurt Baker of New Zealand gathers the ball over Ruhan Nel of South Africa at The Sevens. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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South Africa celebrate the win over New Zealand in the men's final at the Dubai Rugby Sevens in 2019. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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Ruhan Nel of New Zealand goes on a run during the game between New Zealand and South Africa in the 2019 men's final at The Sevens, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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Siviwe Soyizwapi of South Africa scores against New Zealand at The Sevens in Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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South Africa fans during the game between New Zealand and the Blitzboks in the men's final. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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South Africa defeated New Zealand with ease in the men's final at The Sevens. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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Rosko Specman of South Africa is tackled by Regan Ware of New Zealand on Saturday. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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Siviwe Soyizwapi of South Africa is tackled by Ngarohi McGarvey-Black of New Zealand at The Sevens. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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Siviwe Soyizwapi of South Africa is tackled by Ngarohi McGarvey-Black of New Zealand. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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Kurt Baker of New Zealand gathers the ball over Ruhan Nel of South Africa at The Sevens. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Dubai Sevens: Seabelo Senatla on the mark as South Africa emerge as champions
Blitzboks secure comprehensive victory over New Zealand, England take bronze
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07 December, 2019
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