Shimlas ambushed Tuks in Pretoria on Monday night to sneak into the semi-finals as the league phase of the 2025 Varsity Cup ended with a bang. The defending champions scored six tries in a 48-35 victory over Tuks. The bonus point boosted Shimlas beyond the reach of the NWU Eagles, who finished fifth and thus
Tuks fullback Jandre Burger’s brilliant cross-kick from a tap penalty saw winger Bayanda Ngubane get his brace against Shimas in Pretoria. WRAP: Shimlas stun Tuks to sneak into semis What sorcery is this 😮! Craziest try of the season💥.@TuksSport get a penalty 5m out and Burger doesnt go for the lineout, but sends a crosskick
Ikeys sharpshooter and Varsity Cup all-time leading points scorer, Ntokozo Makhaza takes former UCT scrumhalf Ricky Schroeder through his routine in front of the sticks. VARSITY CUP: Tuks maul Maties, Ikeys sink Shimlas The fade on that ball is crazy There’s a reason that UCT’s Ntokozo Makhaza is the all-time leading points scorer in the
Dominant Tuks ended Maties’ unbeaten streak, while the Ikeys beat defending Varsity Cup champs Shimlas on the Green Mile on Monday night. In round 6 action, Tuks shocked Maties at the Danie Craven Stadiium with a brutal performance from their forwards, scoring four tries to Maties’ two, taking a bonus-point 29-19 win back to Pretoria.
This cheerful fan bet his degree on Wits claiming their first win of the 2025 Varsity Cup in round 5 at Wits Rugby Stadium – a 32-24 defeat to UJ left him with egg on his face! VARSITY CUP: Ngobeni stars in Stellies, Tuks ground Eagles 😬🤣 Wait for it… Mans bet his degree that
Captain Ezekiel Ngobeni scored a hat-trick as unbeaten Varsity Cup leaders Maties overhauled UCT, while Tuks downed the NWU Eagles to climb into second place. In round five action on Monday night, the much-anticipated Cape derby went down to the wire in Stellenbosch, Ngobeni’s three tries keeping the hosts in the contest before Maties winger
