Baloyi’s Ploy: Sink or swim for UWC and Tuks
Have some teams had a bad or a slow start? Call it whatever you like. Some have made a perfect start to their Varsity Football campaigns, while others are still finding their feet at this late stage...
View ArticleAjax Cape Town keeper looks to focus on his Varsity Football team’s campaign
Have UWC turned the corner or was it a matter of UL not being good enough? The boys from Bellville bagged their biggest win of the season by thrashing UL 7-1. It was their first win at home and it...
View ArticleNoble Boys to bounce back in their encounter against Wits University
NWU are determined to bounce back from their first 2018 Varsity Football defeat when they play their second away game against Wits University on the 23 August 2018 at Wits Stadium. The NWU Noble Boys...
View ArticleFive best Varsity Football fans of 2018
We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again. Varsity Football fans put the PSL to shame. If you want to see a stadium packed with die-hard fans screaming their lungs out – look no further than...
View Article18 crazy Varsity Netball facts for the 2018 season
Varsity Netball has grown from strength to strength over the past five years and the 2018 season is set to be one of the best and most tightly-contested yet. Here are 15 things you probably didn’t...
View ArticleUKZN claim first point in thrilling draw
University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) came from 2-0 down to pick up their first ever Varsity Football point in Durban, in a brilliant match against University of Western Cape (UWC). Goal of the day so...
View ArticleWits stun NWU to go second on the log
The fifth round of Varsity Football action saw another entertaining game being played at the Bidvest Stadium, when NWU travelled to the city of gold, going in search of a win after being shocked by...
View ArticleUP-Tuks too strong for UL
The University of Pretoria struck twice against the University of Limpopo to register a 2-0 win in Round Five of Varsity Football at the Tuks Stadium in Pretoria on Thursday evening. Score UP-Tuks: 2...
View ArticleUJ win top-of-the-table clash against TUT
UJ’s talisman, Mokete Mogaila, was on hand to ensure his side beat TUT 1-0 in Soweto on Thursday night as UJ cement their spot at the top of the table. Here's the goal from Mokete Mogaila that ensured...
View ArticleUJ feeling calm ahead of 2018 Varsity Netball season
With a hint of excitement crackling in the air, the 2018 Varsity Netball season is set to be an exhilarating one as the University of Johannesburg prepare to meet NWU on Sunday afternoon at the Callie...
View ArticleUJ too solid for TUT’s Red Machine
The Tshwane University of Technology’s Red Machine suffered their first loss of this year’s Varsity Football campaign, at the hands of in-form log leaders University of Johannesburg (UJ) in a heated...
View ArticleVarsity Netball Match of the Weekend: Tuks vs NWU
On Monday 27 August one of the biggest clashes of the tournament will take place as former champions NWU take on current champions Tuks in a mammoth clash. Here is everything you need to know about...
View ArticleUWC hoping to turn their fortunes around and build on a promising USSA...
The air was thick with nervous tension, nevertheless both teams came out hammer and tong with UWC looking for their first victory over the Madibaz in Varsity Netball. It seemed that the experience...
View ArticleTour diary: UWC under no delusions about monumental task ahead
UWC captain Keesha van Schalkwyk sat down to write from her team’s hotel in PE ahead of their clash with Cape neighbours Maties. Last night we were left to ponder the missed opportunities and lack of...
View ArticleMaties edge out their neighbours UWC
The Maroon Machine made it to wins from two in PE with another strong display, this time beating UWC 76-37 on Monday evening. The first quarter started with a quick game of tit for tat between the two...
View ArticleNWU beat Tuks in high-scoring battle
In Round Two of Varsity Netball and with their Jaguars players back, UP Tuks, current defending champions, took on the North-West University in a rerun of last year’s final. Both teams put up a fight,...
View ArticleMadibaz on fire as they make it two from two
Madibaz continued their perfect start as they beat VUT 72-36 in front of their home fans on Monday in PE. Madibaz threatened early in the second game of the day, but VUT fought back. Clever game plans...
View ArticleKovsies defeat UJ by 40 in front of home support
It was another clinical display by Kovsies as they beat UJ 69-29 in the final match of Round Two, in Bloemfontein on Monday night. The home team flew out of the starting blocks, gaining an early lead...
View ArticleGiovanni Idi: a goalkeeper with a bright future
The defending champions UP-Tuks may have had to compete with an inexperienced squad this year because of their senior players moving onto professional football teams or starting their working careers...
View ArticleCan UWC pull a rabbit out of the hat and make the top four?
Five games, one win, one draw and three losses – that’s what the University of the Western Cape’s record looks like for the 2018 Varsity Football season. In their last game against UKZN they had the...
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