Play-off pressure building

The pressure will be on in the penultimate round of the Varsity Cup on Monday before the competition heads into the play-offs.


With six teams still in the hunt for a place in the semifinals, Round Six could have a major influence on the final log positions and play-off venues this year.


Log-leaders UP-Tuks face fourth-placed UJ in a high-stakes Gauteng derby in Johannesburg, while the other big game will see the unbeaten UFS-Shimlas host defending champions UCT in Bloemfontein.


The other two matches will involve teams in the bottom half of the standings, with NWU-Pukke looking to m…

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