No promotion or relegation in Varsity Cup
It has been confirmed that there will be no promotion or relegation after the conclusion the 2021 Varsity Cup tournament.
Blaauw goes from captain to coach
WSU’s inspirational 2019 captain Phumlani Blaauw will fulfil a coaching role for the East London side in the 2020 Varsity Shield.
Madibaz aiming for Varsity Cup promotion
Newly appointed NMU Madibaz captain Luvo Claasen is adamant that his side will gain promotion to the Varsity Cup this season.
Varsity Shield takes over Friday nights
Varsity Shield fixtures will take place on Friday evenings with one fixture broadcast per round as the tournament heads into its tenth season.
CPUT comeback stuns Madibaz
CPUT fought back from 17-3 down to beat NMU 32-28 in the Varsity Shield final in Port Elizabeth on Thursday night.
First female ref for Varsity Shield final
Aimee Barrett-Theron will officiate the Varsity Shield final between NMU and CPUT in Port Elizabeth on Thursday.
NMU, CPUT to contest Shield final
NMU will host CPUT in the Varsity Shield final after thrashing UKZN 46-0 in their semi-final in Port Elizabeth on Thursday.
WSU want to rule Varsity Shield
Walter Sisulu University captain Phumlani Blaauw says his side aims to dominate the Varsity Shield for the next two years, after failing to qualify for the Varsity Cup.
Eastern Cape to celebrate with double derby
Four Eastern Cape-based Varsity Shield sides will descend upon the Buffalo City for a celebration of rugby history on 21 February.
Varsity Cup CEO departs
Varsity Cup CEO Duitser Bosman has announced that he will leave his position at the end of July to pursue personal interests.
