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Rugby: Blitzboks win the World Championship in LA

# Rugby: The Springbok Sevens defeated Spain 19-5 in the final to win the Sevens World Championship in Los Angeles, wrapping up a flawless weekend in California. Selvyn Davids, Mfundo Ndhlovu and Ricardo Duarttee scored tries in the final, while the Blitzboks conceded only one in a very strong defensive performance for their fifth win of the weekend. New Zealand claimed bronze after beating Argentina 38-17. Meanwhile, New Zealand thrashed Australia 31-7 in the women’s final.