NWU hold on for Varsity Cup glory
The NWU Eagles survived a second-half onslaught from the UCT Ikey Tigers to secure their first Varsity Cup title since 2016 in a thrilling final in Potchefstroom on Monday night.
Eagles to face Ikeys in Varsity Cup final
The NWU Eagles and UCT Ikey Tigers will battle for the Varsity Cup title in the 2023 final.
Watch: Zippy Zondani’s sizzling speed
Shimlas winger Siviwe Zondani showed outstanding pace and tidy footwork to blitz Maties for a brilliant individual try in the Varsity Cup.
Varsity Cup: Eagles, Shimlas secure home semis
In a dramatic final round of the 2023 Varsity Cup, the NWU Eagles and UFS Shimlas booked home semi-finals, while UJ escaped the relegation zone by condemning UP-Tuks to a winless campaign.
Ollie answers CUT’s SOS
A week before the start of the 2023 Varsity Cup, former Springbok prop Ollie le Roux had no idea that he would be involved in the tournament, but his services were enlisted by the giant-slaying CUT.
Varsity Cup: Eagles and Shimlas soar, Tuks floored
The high-flying NWU Eagles became the first team to secure a home semi-final on a day that saw defending champions UP-Tuks relegated in the penultimate round of the 2023 Varsity Cup on Monday.
Wits win relegates Tuks
Wits made a fast start in Johannesburg on Monday night to beat Tuks and consign the defending Varsity Cup champions to relegation.
Varsity Cup: NWU Eagles, Ikey Tigers march on
There were big wins for the NWU Eagles and UCT Ikey Tigers as the Varsity Cup playoff race heated up in the fifth round of action on Monday.
Quickstart Maties deny winless Tuks
Maties held on to record their fourth win of the 2023 Varsity Cup against defending champions Tuks at the Danie Craven Stadium in Stellenbosch on Monday night.
Watch: Eagles fullback soars for the tryline!
NWU Eagles fullback Tino Swanepoel scored one of the tries of the tournament when he danced his way through a couple of tackles and sprinted clear from inside his own half.
