UJ in need of a strong finish
Having played six games thus far, the University of Johannesburg has had their work cut out for them, fighting for a spot amongst their counterparts in the 2018 Varsity Netball season. The Auckland...
View ArticleVarsity Netball stars look to secure second World University Netball...
As we head into a break away from Varsity Netball, fans can be reassured that there will be no shortage of netball action as some of your favourite netball stars will be competing at the World...
View ArticleWits shot-stopper Carelse just loves winning
Varsity Football has seen a great deal of entertainment this season, with teams often causing upsets against some of the household names in the competition. One of the surprise packages in this...
View ArticleUP-Tuks men start Varsity 7s preparation in Kenya
The UP-Tuks men’s sevens rugby team’s preparation for the Varsity 7s starts in earnest on Saturday when the team will be competing in the Christie Sevens Tournament in Nairobi. It is the last...
View ArticleGuide to becoming a Kovsies netball player
Being a Kovsies netball player is not an easy feat and takes dedication and passion. This is what it takes to get to the top in netball at the University of the Free State. The journey starts at the...
View ArticleAnother NWU star set for her Proteas debut
Monique Reyneke is another NWU player who made the Proteas squad for the Quad Series alongside her NWU teammate and captain Romé Dreyer and teammate Sigi Burger. Monique Reyneke has been a prominent...
View ArticleUJ women’s football team on a mission
The University of Johannesburg women’s team plan to continue an impressive run of results in student competitions when they mount a challenge for the Varsity Football title this week. In July the...
View ArticleVarsity Sports brings you Varsity Basketball
In a historic first, Varsity Sports launches Varsity Basketball, featuring eight of the best South African university teams in the country. Lace up your sneakers and get ready to ball out because for...
View ArticleQnA with UP-Tuks’ captain Thalea Smidt
There will be a new captain to lead the University of Pretoria in the 2018 edition of the Varsity Women’s Football tournament with 20-year-old Thalea Smidt making the move from the University of the...
View ArticleLadies team urged to change university’s image through football
Professor Stanley Mukhola, DVC of Teaching and Learning with Technology and acting DVC of Student Affairs and Extra-curricular Developments, urged the university’s ladies football team to use their...
View ArticleUFS get their tournament off to a promising start
UFS were able to hold UKZN off to win their opening game 2-0 at the Fanie du Toit Sports Grounds on Thursday 20 September. UFS kicked off the game and built up possession very early on, creating many...
View ArticleUWC and Tuks play out to a stalemate
There was nothing between two of the competition’s strongest teams as Tuks and UWC played out to a 0-0 draw in Potchefstroom on Thursday evening. Tuks won the toss and kicked off the first match...
View ArticleWSU get one over on UniZulu
WSU came out guns blazing when they beat UniZulu 3-1 at the Fanie du Toit Sports Grounds on Thursday 20 September. WSU posed a threat from kick off, making their intentions clear very early on. Five...
View ArticleTUT emerge victorious against UJ in seven-goal thriller
The defending champions got off to a bumpy start as they came from behind to defeat UJ in an opening round clash in Potchefstroom on Thursday evening. The University of Johannesburg’s Amanda Mthandi...
View Article“We want to do as well as we can” – Nxumalo
UJ captain Halala Nxumalo has reiterated that her team is only focused on doing their best as the 2018 season conclusion looms closer and closer. The Auckland Park based side have faced their fair...
View ArticleVarsity Netball Match of the Week: Kovsies vs NWU
There will be a huge amount at stake when arch-rivals Kovsies and NWU clash on Monday in Bloemfontein in the last match of the group stage. You don’t want to miss this one. The fireworks start at...
View ArticleTuks show Uni-Zulu how it’s done
Tuks and Uni-Zulu battled it out at the Fanie du Toit Sports Grounds on 21 September with the Pretoria side winning 3-0. Seven minutes in the game Duduzile Qwabe scored the opener for Tuks. Making...
View ArticleUWC put seven past WSU
The Cape Tonians scored a whopping seven goals to defeat their Eastern Cape rivals 7-0 in Potchefstroom on Friday evening. UWC got off to an incredible start with the Cape Tonians scoring three goals...
View ArticleTUT remain undefeated after edging UKZN
TUT will go into the semi-finals undefeated after claiming a 1-0 win over UKZN in Potchefstroom on Friday evening. TUT made it clear from kick-off that they were eager to shirk their slow-starters tag,...
View ArticleUJ go top after brushing aside Kovsies
On 21 September at the Fanie du Toit Sports Ground, the University of Johannesburg defeated the University of Free State in the final group stage match of the tournament, winning 4-1. With what looked...
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