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Preview: Varsity Cup, Round Two

8 years ago by Rugby 365

Defending champions UFS-Shimlas will be looking to build on their winning start when they travel to Pretoria to face UP-Tuks in Round Two of the Varsity Cup.

Pukke head back to square one

8 years ago by Rugby 365

REACTION: NWU-Pukke began their Varsity Cup campaign with a confidence boosting 38-15 victory over UP-Tuks in Pretoria but will not lose focus of their objectives.

Rugby’s First Ever Nine Point Try Was Scored This Weekend – Here’s What It Looked Like

8 years ago by In The Loose

The Varsity Cup has promised “rugby that rocks” and has delivered in the opening game of the season between UP-Tuks and NWU-Pukke. A number of innovative changes were announced for this year’s...

'Young' Tuks just want to scrum

8 years ago by Rugby 365

IN THE SPOTLIGHT: All the attention during the Varsity Cup will be on the new bonus-point system, however, Pote Human's UP-Tuks are concentrating their efforts on physicality and scrummaging.

Ninth season of Varsity Cup launches in Cape Town

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former Spingbok captain and Varsity Cup founder, Francois Pienaar shared details of a number of innovative changes to be introduced to the tournament in 2016. These include a new scrumming law, which...

Bulls get some beef back for tour

9 years ago by Rugby 365

The Bulls received a timely boost ahead of their four-match Australasian Super Rugby tour. Werner Kruger, Jacques-Louis Potgieter and Dean Greyling have been added to the touring squad for the overseas...

Varsity Sevens: Kovsies win it all

9 years ago by Rugby 365

The University of the Free State added the Varsity Sevens trophy to the cabinet after claiming the Varsity Cup title earlier in the year to be crowned the undisputed university rugby champions. UFS-Kovsies...

Varsity Sevens: Maties fall short

9 years ago by Rugby 365

UFS-Kovsies emerged as the major winners on Day Two of the Varsity Sevens tournament at Villagers FC as they stormed to top of the log after finishing the day unbeaten. They will be joined in the semifinals...

Varsity Sevens: UJ on top

9 years ago by Rugby 365

UJ have ended Day One of this year's Varsity Sevens on top of the standings after winning four out of their five games. UJ started the day-off in emphatic fashion beating Gauteng rivals UP-Tuks, UWC...

Varsity Cup Dream team put together

9 years ago by Super Sport.com

Stellenbosch is gearing up to host the first ever Varsity Cup Dream Team vs Junior Boks match and Coach Franco Smith is relishing the challenge. Smith, who coached Shimlas to their maiden Varsity...