2022 Varsity Cup final teams
The lineups for the much-anticipated Varsity Cup final between hosts Maties and defending champions UP-Tuks at the Danie Craven Stadium in Stellenbosch.
The lineups for the much-anticipated Varsity Cup final between hosts Maties and defending champions UP-Tuks at the Danie Craven Stadium in Stellenbosch.
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The University of Fort Hare Blues beat CPUT in a dramatic Varsity Shield final in Alice on Thursday night to claim the title and end the season unbeaten.
Tuks booked their place in the 2022 Varsity Cup final after skipper Lincoln Daniels scored a match-winning try on Monday night to help the defending champions beat Shimlas at Shimla Park.
Maties produced a powerhouse performance to avenge the round-robin loss to UCT in Cape Town and progress to the Varsity Cup final on Monday.
Follow the Varsity Cup semi-final action as UCT host Maties while Tuks travel to Bloem to face Shimlas for a spot in the 2022 final.
The Varsity Cup final contenders will be decided in Cape Town and Bloemfontein on Monday when the UCT Ikeys and UFS Shimlas host Maties and Tuks respectively.
Ahead of Monday’s Varsity Cup playoffs, take a look back at some of the tournament’s classic finals, including the dramatic encounter between UCT and the NWU Eagles in 2014.
Shimlas and the UCT Ikeys will host the Varsity Cup semi-finals, while UWC was relegated to the Shield after a dramatic final round of fixtures on Monday night.
UP-Tuks are through to the Varsity Cup semi-finals after claiming a bonus-point victory over the University of Johannesburg in the final round of fixtures on Monday.