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:
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