Ikeys aim to go back-to-back
Coach Robbie Fleck says UCT are eager to defend a Varsity Cup title for the first time after the 2026 fixtures were confirmed on Tuesday.
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Coach Robbie Fleck says UCT are eager to defend a Varsity Cup title for the first time after the 2026 fixtures were confirmed on Tuesday.
Varsity Cup rugby will introduce a new post-try scoring option designed to reward attacking ambition.
UCT winger Ntokozo Makhaza says he’s “still in disbelief” after being invited to this week’s Springbok alignment camp in Cape Town.
The Vodacom Bulls are reportedly in the market for a key member of the UCT Ikeys’ 2025 coaching staff to assist with the team’s Currie Cup campaign.
Ntokozo Makhaza scored 32 points as UCT won the Varsity Cup final in Stellenbosch on Monday night to snap an 11-year title drought and spoil Maties’ 150th anniversary party.
The 2025 Varsity Cup final will showcase a heated Western Cape rivalry as Maties and UCT Ikeys battle for the crown in Stellenbosch next week.
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.
Tuks fullback Jandre Burger’s brilliant cross-kick from a tap penalty saw winger Bayanda Ngubane get his brace against Shimas in Pretoria.
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.
Dominant Tuks ended Maties’ unbeaten streak, while the Ikeys beat defending Varsity Cup champs Shimlas on the Green Mile on Monday night.