The FNB UFH Blues beat FNB CPUT 28-27 in the FNB Varsity Shield final in Alice on Thursday.

The result marks the Blues’ eighth consecutive win of the season.

FNB UFH Blues 28 (13) – Tries: Ayabulela Xhosana (2), penalty try. Conversion: Keith Chiwara. Penalties: Chiwara (3).

FNB CPUT 27 (8) – Tries: Matthew Coenraad, Hugan Engelbrecht, Roland van der Heever, Caine Stadler. Conversions: Feghon-Leigh Snyders (2). Penalty: Snyders.

FNB Player That Rocks: Yamkela Mzozoyana (FNB UFH Blues)

Photo credit: ASEM Engage/Dane Fortein

FNB Varsity Shield tournament award winners:

FNB Player That Rocks: Keith Chiwara (FNB UFH Blues)

FNB Back That Rocks: Keith Chiwara (FNB UFH Blues)

FNB Forward That Rocks: Menzi Mabaso (FNB UKZN Impi)

FNB Young Guns final:

FNB NWU Eagles vs FNB UP-Tuks (Monday, 25 April, Danie Craven Stadium, 16:30, SuperSport channel 211)

FNB Varsity Cup final:

FNB Maties vs FNB UP-Tuks (Monday, 25 April, Danie Craven Stadium, 19:00, SuperSport channel 211)

For more info on FNB Varsity Shield:

News, fixtures, logs, and updates online: www.varsitycup.co.za

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Twitter: @VarsityCup

Instagram: @VarsityShield

YouTube: youtube.com/VarsityCup

Official hashtags: #RugbythatRocks #VarsityShield

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