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Apr 10, 16 •
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On Monday 11 April, 46 players will take to the field to contest the ninth final of FNB Varsity Cup presented by Steinhoff International. Thirty schools from across South Africa and as far as Namibia will be represented as their past pupils run out for FNB...
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Apr 5, 16 •
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Comments Off on Consistent FNB Maties see off FNB Tuks 49-11 to reach final
Photo: Lindley Larry MATCH REPORT: FNB Maties vs FNB UP-Tuks The FNB Maties beat the FNB UP Tuks 49-11 on Monday evening in the second semi-final to reach the 2016 Varsity Cup final, which will be hosted by FNB Maties at the Danie Craven Stadium on Monday 11...
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Apr 5, 16 •
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Comments Off on FNB Pukke get revenge over FNB UJ
Photo: Anton Geyser MATCH REPORT: FNB UJ vs FNB NWU-Puk FNB Pukke put in a dominant first half display over FNB UJ to book a spot in their third consecutive FNB Varsity Cup presented by Steinhoff International on Monday at the UJ Stadium in Johannesburg. FNB...
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Apr 1, 16 •
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Comments Off on Orange army to back UJ in Varsity Cup semis
The orange army will be out in force at the University of Johannesburg Stadium on Monday as thousands of fans get behind their team in the FNB Varsity Cup rugby semi-finals. UJ may have ended second on the log, but their win over log leaders Maties in...
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Apr 1, 16 •
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Comments Off on The White Card makes a comeback for the Varsity Cup semi-finals and final
The two semi-finals of the FNB Varsity Cup presented by Steinhoff International will take place on Monday, 4 April 2016. The White Card review system will be implemented for these final three matches. At 16h30, FNB UJ hosts FNB NWU-Pukke at UJ Rugby...
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Mar 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on FNB UJ ends FNB Maties’ unbeaten run
FNB UJ ends FNB Maties’ unbeaten run, defeating them 42-16 The FNB UJ ended the last round of the Varsity Cup group stages with a bang as they gave FNB Maties their first defeat of the season. FNB UJ won the match 42-16 and secured a home...
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Mar 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on FNB Pukke knock FNB Shimlas out of the competition
FNB Pukke knock FNB Shimlas out of the competition, winning 37-21 In a game where both teams’ attacking credentials are well documented, it was FNB Pukke’s defence that secured a 37-21 victory over FNB Shimlas at the Cape Town Stadium on Monday. The...
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Mar 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on FNB CUT record famous victory over FNB Madibaz
Three yellow cards for FNB Madibaz all but handed FNB CUT a 35-26 victory at the Cape Town Stadium on Monday. FNB Madibaz will lament their poor discipline in a match they otherwise dominated. But playing with less than 15 men for 21 minutes of the game...
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Mar 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on The FNB Ikey Tigers find themselves on the wrong side of history, conceding 100 points
FNB Tuks made history by being the first team in history to score 100 points in a single Varsity Cup match, defeating FNB UCT 100-25 at the Cape Town Stadium on Monday. Both the FNB Ikey Tigers and FNB Tuks went into the match with something to play for. For...
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Mar 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on Varsity Cup action today and all team have something to play for
On Monday 28 March, the final round of FNB Varsity Cup presented by Steinhoff International matches will take place at Cape Town Stadium. And every single one of the eight teams has something to play for. FNB Maties: The men from Stellenbosch may have...
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Mar 24, 16 •
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Comments Off on FNB Maties see off spirited FNB Shimlas
FNB Maties see off spirited FNB Shimlas 35-14 The FNB Maties secured top spot on Monday evening when they beat the FNB Shimlas 35-14 at the Cape Town Stadium in the FNB Varsity Cup presented by Steinhoff International. FNB Maties were made to work hard for...
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Mar 24, 16 •
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Comments Off on FNB Pukke overcome courageous FNB CUT
FNB Pukke overcome courageous FNB CUT to win 44-14 FNB Pukke were their own worst enemies in a 44-14 victory over FNB CUT at the Cape Town Stadium on Monday. Two yellow cards in the space of 14 minutes gave FNB CUT a golden opportunity to stage a comeback...
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Mar 24, 16 •
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Comments Off on FNB UJ pour more misery on FNB UCT’s campaign
FNB UJ pour more misery on FNB UCT’s campaign, beating them 63-0 FNB UJ made light work of a rather poor FNB UCT side as they smashed the Cape Town outfit 63-0 at Cape Town Stadium on Monday afternoon. It was all FNB UJ from the very beginning as they...
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Mar 24, 16 •
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Comments Off on Five-minute romp seals a third consecutive win for FNB Tuks
Five-minute romp seals a third consecutive win for FNB Tuks as they defeat FNB Madibaz 45-23 FNB Tuks scored 31-points in five minutes to record a comfortable 45-23 win over FNB Madibaz for their third of the season at the windy Cape Town Stadium on...
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Mar 23, 16 •
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Comments Off on Madibaz to tackle Tukkies match differently
CAPTION: NMMU-Madibaz flanker Brandon Brown was named the Player that Rocks in the team’s victory over Ikeys earlier this week. Photo: Saspa The FNB NMMU-Madibaz are not taking anything for granted now that they have stumbled upon the winning recipe...
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Mar 23, 16 •
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Comments Off on Varsity Cup hits Cape Town Stadium
The FNB Varsity Cup presented by Steinhoff International will host its final round of matches at Cape Town Stadium over the Easter Weekend, on Thursday 24 March and Monday 28 March. Eight thrilling matches will be played over these two days, as the Varsity...
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Mar 22, 16 •
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Comments Off on FNB UJ make light work of defending champions, FNB Shimlas
The score line flatters the FNB Shimlas, who were convincingly outplayed by FNB UJ 72-49 at the FNB Stadium in Soweto on Monday night. FNB UJ were looking to turn around their poor performance of last week when they met FNB Shimlas at the FNB Stadium on...
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Mar 22, 16 •
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Comments Off on A resilient FNB Tuks defeat FNB CUT for bonus-point win
FNB Tuks came from behind after being 25-21 down at half time to win 68-25 at the FNB Stadium in Soweto on Monday evening. In the third match of the day FNB CUT were up against FNB Tuks at a cool FNB Stadium on Monday evening. FNB Tuks have had a...
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Mar 22, 16 •
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Comments Off on A rampant FNB Maties retain top spot
FNB Maties retained their top spot with a convincing win over FNB Pukke, scoring six tries for the bonus point win at FNB Stadium in Soweto on Monday afternoon. It was a must-win match for FNB Pukke as they did battle against an undefeated and...
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Mar 22, 16 •
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Comments Off on FNB Madibaz earn their first victory of the season
MATCH REPORT: FNB Madibaz vs. FNB UCT FNB Madibaz earn their first victory of the season, defeating FNB UCT 46-33 FNB Madibaz trailed for most parts of the match, but finished strongly with two tries in the final few minutes to defeat FNB UCT 46-33 at the FNB...
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Mar 18, 16 •
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Comments Off on Madibaz on a mission to avoid relegation battle
FNB NMMU-Madibaz coach David Maidza has delivered a plain message to his Varsity Cup rugby team – beat UCT on Monday or face the risk of being involved in a relegation battle. Both teams are stuck at the bottom of the log, having suffered four losses from...
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Mar 16, 16 •
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Comments Off on FNB Varsity Cup presented by Steinhoff International announces March fixtures
Cape Town Stadium to host Varsity Cup matches Varsity Cup today announced the remainder of the Varsity Cup, Varsity Shield, Steinhoff Koshuis Rugby and Young Guns fixtures. The final rounds will all be played at neutral venues, with tickets...
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Mar 16, 16 •
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Comments Off on Maidza calls for improved effort by Madibaz
Despite a loss to North West University in the FNB Varsity Cup rugby tournament on Monday, the FNB NMMU-Madibaz remain determined to produced improved performances in their remaining three matches. Playing against Pukke at a centralised venue in Johannesburg,...
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Mar 15, 16 •
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Comments Off on FNB Pukke earn much-needed 46-18 victory over FNB Madibaz
In a match dominated by the Potchefstroom men, FNB Pukke led from start to finish as they outplayed FNB Madibaz 46-18 at the FNB Stadium on Monday afternoon. A rainy FNB Stadium played host to the second Varsity Cup match between FNB Pukke and FNB Madibaz on...
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Mar 15, 16 •
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Comments Off on FNB Shimlas edge FNB CUT 10-9 in tense Bloemfontein derby
Defending champions FNB Shimlas converted a penalty with just a minute to play as they defeated local rivals FNB CUT 10-9 at the FNB Stadium on Monday 14 March. The stage couldn’t have been bigger. FNB Shimlas and FNB CUT were to be the two Varsity Cup...
