The 2020 Varsity Cup tournament kicked off at the start of this month. With three rounds completed, 2019 runners up, Tuks are top of the log with three straight wins. Defending champions Maties have so far only played two games, but won both by large margins of 67-16 and 62-24.
Round 1 – Monday February 2
UP-Tuks 42 beat NWU 40
Wits 40 beat UWC 10
Ikeys 25 beat UJ 16
Maties 67 beat Shimlas 16
Round 2 – Monday February 10
Tuks 40 beat CUT 23
Wits 7 beat UJ 6
Ikeys 31 beat NWU 22
UWC 29 beat Shimlas 28
Round 3 – Monday February 17
Ikeys 31 beat UWC 28
Tuks 26 beat UJ 24
Maties 62 beat CUT 24
NWU 27 beat Shimlas 19
Round 4 of the competition takes place on Monday February 24 where Tuks take on Shimlas, Wits host NWU, Maties travel to face UWC at home and Ikeys meet CUT at their home ground in Bloemfontein.
Varsity Shield
Round 1 – Friday February 14
TUT 7 beat Rhodes 3
Madibaz 26 beat UKZN 5
WSU 22 beat CPUT 12
Round 2 takes place this Friday, February 21 where TUT will take on CPUT, UFH play their first match and face Rhodes and Madibaz host WSU.
For more information go to the Varsity Cup site. #RugbythatRocks
Courtesy Varsity Sports
