UJ nab second victory, defeating Madibaz 6-2
UJ made use of their goal attempts in their encounter against the Madibaz to claim a victory of 6-2 on Sunday afternoon in Potchefstroom. In the first minute of the game it was Carmen Smith from UJ...
View ArticleTuks snatch 1-0 victory over resilient Wits
It was in the final four minutes of the match that Chané Hill from Tuks snatched the match away from their opponents to clinch it with a final score of 1-0 in Potchefstroom. In the Gauteng derby both...
View ArticleMaties cruise past UKZN with 13-2 demolition
A determined Maties side did everything in their power to win big against UKZN and even with a 13-2 demolition, it still was not enough to go to top spot on the Varsity Hockey log in Potchefstroom on...
View ArticlePukke beat Kovsies with authority in front of partisan crowd
NWU-Pukke got the bragging rights over their traditional intervarsity rivals, Kovsies, with an 11-4 Varsity Hockey win at the NWU-Puk Astro turf on Sunday night. Everything was up for grabs between...
View ArticleMadibaz finish strong, as UKZN end tough first competition in last spot
It was a runaway victory for the Madibaz as Kirsty Tonks owned the show. Her team thrashed UKZN with a final score of 15-0 to exit the Varsity Hockey tournament in seventh position in Potchefstroom on...
View ArticleKovsies pip UJ to fifth spot
Kovsies’ Antonet Louw scored in the dying moments of the match to snatch the fifth position away from UJ with a final score of 4-2, in Potchefstroom on Monday afternoon. UJ had the momentum in the...
View ArticleTuks triumph against Wits to reach final
Tuks overcame Wits in the battle of Gauteng to book their place in Varsity Hockey final with a close 3-2 victory at the NWU-Puk Astro turf on Monday night in Potchefstroom. Anel Luus was one of the...
View ArticleGlasby grabs winner as Maties dump Pukke out of Varsity Hockey
Maties withstood a Pukke onslaught in the final chukka to progress to the Varsity Hockey final with a tense 3-2 win in the second Varsity Hockey semi-final at the NWU-Puk Astro turf on Monday night....
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Varsity Sports pushes ‘sportainment’ to the next level with Varsity Hockey...
It’s the 80th minute and the hooter has sounded. You’re glued to the stadium seat as the opposition kicker places his kick. He slots it through the uprights and the final whistle goes. The scoreboard...
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Clash of the giants as Tuks host Maties in Varsity Hockey final
Excitement mounts in Pretoria as the University of Pretoria (UP-Tuks) hosts the 2017 Varsity Hockey final, for the second time since its inception in 2013. They’ll be up against University of...
View ArticleVarsity Hockey steals the show in national team announcements
The national squads for both the South African men’s and women’s national teams were announced on Thursday 18 May. A massive 76% of the women selected have participated in Varsity Hockey, while seven...
View ArticleTuks win 2017 Varsity Hockey title in thrilling final
Tuks earned their maiden Varsity Hockey title thanks to a Catherine Morris goal as they defeated Maties 1-0 on Monday night in Pretoria. It was end-to-end action from the get-go as Tuks used the home...
View ArticleA Varsity Netball ‘Dream Team’ to represent South Africa at the Netball World...
Eleven of the 12 players selected to represent the Baby Proteas at the 2017 Netball World Youth Cup, as well as the coach, are former or current Varsity Netball players. Of those 11 squad members, four...
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Tuks grown into unstoppable juggernauts in 2017
Momentum has swayed the way of Tuks in 2017, as their trophy cabinet fills up. The Potchefstroom tertiary institute, North West University, claimed their first FNB Varsity Cup presented by Steinhoff...
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Sizzling hot Varsity Football action to warm up SA winter
Varsity Football kicks off on 27 July 2017 and it’s going to be Iyachesa! The fifth season of Varsity Football is just over a month away, and keeping with the same theme, #Iyachesa (which loosely...
View ArticleVarsity Netball star shining bright in Australia
Proteas and Kovsies star netball player, Karla Mostert, has been named the MVP (Most Valuable Player) following her side’s victory over the Giants in the inaugural Super Netball grand final in...
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Five things to know before Varsity Football kicks off
We are only one month away from the fifth season of Varsity Football, which kicks off on 27 July. While the cold winter days and nights may want you to cosy up under the covers, the heat will be turned...
View ArticleThursday nights just got #Iyachesa with Varsity Football 2017
Varsity Football moves to Thursday nights for the 2017 season. Varsity Football is celebrating five years in 2017, and is South Africa’s premier inter-varsity football competition. It is also a leading...
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Where it all began for Thabo Mnyamane
Bafana Bafana midfielder endorses Varsity Football. Varsity Football will kick off with a bang on 27 July when eight of South Africa’s universities are set to do battle for the coveted trophy. A few...
View ArticlePaterson is the “Fort Knox” of South African student football
Impermeable will be a good way to describe Dylan Paterson’s abilities as a goalkeeper of the Tuks Varsity Football team. He could be a key player in his side’s 2017 Varsity Football season, proudly...
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