Latest Varsity Cup News
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Ikeys stand tall
22 Feb 2011
UCT demolished NMMU 49-12 to claim top spot on the log, followed by UJ and Maties who also recorded wins in the third round of the Varsity Cup on Monday. Read more
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UKZN upset CUT
22 Feb 2011
UKZN ended CUT’s unbeaten run with a 39-38 victory in Bloemfontein while Fort Hare picked up their first triumph in round five of the Varsity Shield on Monday. Read more
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Shimlas shock Maties
15 Feb 2011
Maties suffered a 21-15 upset defeat against Shimlas while UJ and Ikeys recorded impressive wins in the second round of the Varsity Cup on Monday. Read more
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CUT march on
15 Feb 2011
Central University of Technology beat Wits 42-36 to remain the only unbeaten team in the Varsity Shield after round four on Monday. Read more
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Winning starts for Maties, Ikeys
7 Feb 2011
Maties started their title defence with a 32-6 thrashing of Pukke while UCT beat Shimlas 26-10 in the first round of the Varsity Cup on Monday. Read more
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Wits edge UWC in thriller
3 Feb 2011
Wits scored a last-minute try to beat UWC 22-19 while CUT secured a 31-12 win over Fort Hare in the second round of the Varsity Shield on Thursday. Read more
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Winning starts for Wits, UWC
31 Jan 2011
Wits beat Fort Hare 23-14 while UWC trounced UKZN 33-9 in the first round of the inaugural Varsity Shield on Monday. Read more
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Rovers crowned club kings
24 Sep 2010
College Rovers won the National Club Champs for the first time when they shocked Maties 24-15 on Friday. Read more
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Maties claim Varsity Cup hat-trick
30 Mar 2010
Maties secured their third consecutive Varsity Cup title as they beat Ikeys 17-14 in the 2010 final on Monday. Read more
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Maties stay humble
29 Mar 2010
Maties are favourites to secure their third consecutive Varsity Cup title but remain wary of an Ikeys upset. Read more
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Kempson cleared
10 Dec 2009
Robbie Kempson has been cleared of abusing a ref, while a club player has had his four-year ban for biting overturned. Read more
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Stopping the violence
27 Oct 2009
South African club rugby continues to be plagued by violent incidents involving players, coaches and spectators. One man, though, believes his relaunched initiative will effectively tackle the problem. Read more
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Hammies cruise into club final
24 Sep 2009
Hamiltons booked their place in the Club Champs final with a 34-12 win over College Rovers on Thursday. Read more
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Pukke, Hammies through to semis
23 Sep 2009
Pukke and Hamiltons both recorded wins in the quarterfinals of the National Club Championship on Tuesday. Read more
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Pukke in, Shimlas out
20 Sep 2009
Pukke are the only university club left in the running for the National Club Championship title after Shimlas suffered a big upset on Sunday. Read more
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Saru react to club disgrace
10 Sep 2009
Saru has investigated the Boland Rugby Union following a life-long injury to a minor in a senior club rugby match. Read more
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Soft start for Pukke
27 Aug 2009
Pukke will begin their SA Club Champs title defence against invited Limpopo side Noordelikes on 20 September. Read more
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Hoskins praises hefty ban
11 Aug 2009
Oregan Hoskins backs the South Western Districts RFU’s 15-year ban of Heidelberg Rugby Club. Read more
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Maties, Ikeys dominate SA Students
7 Aug 2009
Coach Chean Roux has given his side a ‘Cape makeover’ ahead of their second clash with the Collegiate All-Americans at Newlands on Saturday. Read more
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SA-arries power up for Ikeys
7 Aug 2009
Saracens coach Brendan Venter has selected five South Africans in his match 22 for their game against UCT at Groote Schuur on Friday night. Read more
