Varsity Cup wrap: Ikeys snatch late win
UCT, Shimlas, Wits, UJ and Maties emerged victorious on the opening day of the 2022 Varsity Cup on Monday.
2022 Varsity Cup: Captains’ Corner
In the first of two parts, the Varsity Cup introduces the men that will captain the contenders in the 2022 season which gets under way on 14 February.
2022 Varsity Cup preview: Coaches’ take (Part 2)
Three head coaches set their targets for the 2022 Varsity Cup in the second instalment of the tournament preview.
Swys lands top job at Shimlas
Former Lions and Springbok assistant coach Swys de Bruin has been appointed as Varsity Cup side Shimlas’ new director of rugby.
Shimlas centre Bolton signs for Connacht
Shimlas and Cheetahs U21 centre Shayne Bolton, who is Irish-qualified, has signed for Connacht Rugby ahead of the 2021-22 season.
Rugby resists Varsity Cup gimmicks
The Varsity Cup numbers are in and it’s clear that, despite sometimes comedic attempts to reshape the game, rugby is resistant to change, writes ZELIM NEL.
Human heads home to Shimlas
Former Vodacom Bulls coach Pote Human is set to return to Bloemfontein following confirmation of his appointment as head coach of Shimlas for the 2021 Varsity Cup.
Where are they now: Shimlas Varsity Cup team (2015)
In the fifth article of a new series, DYLAN JACK rewinds to the 2015 Varsity Cup final and finds out what happened to the title-winning UFS-Shimlas players.
Watch: Shimlas successfully appeal UJ seven-point ‘winner’
Shimlas successfully appealed against a controversial seven-point try from UJ which had originally made the hosts lose 27-25 in Bloemfontein.
Drama as UJ awarded Varsity Cup win on review
There was plenty of drama in the sixth round of Varsity Cup on Monday as UJ were awarded their first win of the season against Shimlas on a review.
