By reaching the quarterfinals of the Edinburgh 7's, South Africa has won the International Rugby Board's IRB 7's championship.
This means that South Africa is now holds the Rugby World Cup, the IRB 7's World Cup, and the Super 14 championship.
South Africa crowned IRB 7s kings...
South Africa have won the IRB Sevens World Series title for the first time after the opening day of the Edinburgh Sevens at Murrayfield.
The Springboks came into the tournament 20 points clear of England in the race for the overall crown.
And they secured the point they needed and reached the quarter-finals with wins over France, USA and New Zealand...South Africa become the first nation to be world champions at 15-a-side and sevens rugby at the same time.
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