Round 3 of the competition saw wins for Shimlas, Maties, CUT and UCT.<\/p>\n
Shimlas 44 v Wits 24<\/strong><\/p>\n Shimlas defeated Wits in the third round of the FNB Varsity Cup in Bloemfontein last night.<\/p>\n Scorers:<\/strong> Wits: 24 FNB Player That Rocks:<\/strong> Nicolaas Naude (Shimlas)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Maties 24 v Tuks 16<\/strong><\/p>\n Maties added their third victory of the campaign with a hard fought win over Tuks in Stellenbosch.<\/p>\n Scorers:<\/strong> FNB Tuks: 16 Cards: Ernst van Rhyn (Maties); Marco van Staden (Tuks)<\/p>\n FNB Player That Rocks:<\/strong> Marno Redelinghuys (Maties)<\/p>\n UCT 18 v NWU 15<\/strong><\/p>\n UCT dominated most of the match at their home ground but NWU sprung to life midway through the second half to level the scores at 15-15. UCT were awarded a penalty in the dying minutes, snatching a victory and four valuable points.<\/p>\n Scorers:<\/strong> FNB NWU: 15 FNB Player That Rocks:<\/strong> Robert Ball (UCT).<\/p>\n Cut 38 v Madibaz 37<\/strong><\/p>\n CUT Ixias recorded only their second Varsity Cup win ever, in a close match against Madibaz.<\/p>\n Scorers:<\/strong><\/p>\n CUT: 38<\/p>\n Tries: Tiaan Erasmus (2), Stefan van Schalkwyk, Rayno Nel, LP Heymans.Cons: Heinrich Bitzi (4). Pen: Bitzi (1)<\/p>\n Madibaz: 37<\/p>\n Tries: Gerrit Huisamen (2), Henry Brown, Wynand Grassmann, Jordan Koekemoer.\u00a0Cons: Simon Bolze (2). Pens: Bolze (2)<\/p>\n FNB Player That Rocks:<\/strong> Tiaan Erasmus (CUT).<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Round 3 of the competition saw wins for Shimlas, Maties, CUT and UCT. Shimlas 44 v Wits 24 Shimlas defeated Wits in the third round of the FNB Varsity Cup in Bloemfontein last night. Scorers: Shimlas: 44 Tries: Nicolaas Naude (2) Janco Cloete, Sango Xamleshe (7-point) Henk Pretorius (7-point) Menzi Nhlabathi (7-point).\u00a0Cons: Nicolaas Naude (4) […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":42,"featured_media":5418,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[38,21,8,277,206],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/studentnews.africa\/sng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5412"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/studentnews.africa\/sng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/studentnews.africa\/sng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studentnews.africa\/sng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/42"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studentnews.africa\/sng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5412"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/studentnews.africa\/sng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5412\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studentnews.africa\/sng\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/studentnews.africa\/sng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studentnews.africa\/sng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studentnews.africa\/sng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nShimlas: 44
\nTries: Nicolaas Naude (2) Janco Cloete, Sango Xamleshe (7-point) Henk Pretorius (7-point) Menzi Nhlabathi (7-point).\u00a0Cons: Nicolaas Naude (4)<\/p>\n
\nTries: Cecil Conradie, Kasende Kapepula (2), Conor Brockschmidt. Cons: Christiaan Humpries (2)<\/p>\n
\nFNB Maties: 24
\nTries: Johan Momsen; Chris Massyn. Cons: Chris Smith(2).Pens: Chris Smith<\/p>\n
\nTries: Willem Strydom. Cons: Tinus de Beer. Pens: Tinus de Beer (3)<\/p>\n
\nFNB UCT: 18
\nTries: Nyasha Tarusenga, Josh Moon. Cons: Lohan Lubbe. Pens: Lohan Lubbe (2)<\/p>\n
\nTries: Dean Stokes, Johan Retief. Cons: Schalk Hugo. Pens: Schalk Hugo.<\/p>\n