Sharks under 21 flyhalf Willie du Plessis has decided to continue his career with Tukkies in Pretoria. [...]
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Du Plessis moves back to Pretoria
Bulls try third flyhalf
Having already tried (and, it seems, failed) to run Francois Brummer into a dependable flyhalf option over the course of three seasons, the Bulls appeared to have finally given up the experiment in naming Marnitz Boshoff at pivot for last week’s clash against the Pumas. His rise to glory was short-lived, it seems, with youngster Louis Fouche set to be the third starting flyhalf in as many weeks against Griquas. [...]
Varsity Cup: Round 2
Round 2 of the Varsity Cup gets underway today and the NMMU Madibaz take on UJ in the Bay. [...]
Varsity Cup Round 1
South Africa’s premier university rugby competition kicks off today. [...]
Hard work is the goal: Sharksworld chats to Sabelo Nhlapo
Following the news that promising young prop forward Sabelo “Sabz” Nhlapo has decided to continue his career with the Sharks, rather than taking up an attractive offer to play Vartisy Cup rugby for Tukkies, Sharksworld caught up with the likeable front-ranker for a quick chat. [...]
Sabz is a Shark – and that’s no Bull!
Well, it IS called the silly season for a good reason after all! [...]
Something special brewing at Tukkies
The Blue Bulls Rugby Union – in the guise of the University of Pretoria’s Tukkies Varsity Cup team, seem to be going all out to claim the one trophy on the domestic scene that has so far not made a trip to Pretoria in recent years. The Maties from Stellenbosch have won the Varsity Cup three years in a row since its inception and Tukkies want in on the action. [...]
Sharks need in on Varsity Cup action
I must say, I was very impressed with the quality of rugby I saw during the first round of Varsity Cup matches on Monday. This competition is fresh, exciting and relevant in a way that the tired Vodacom Cup really struggles to be. My only gripe is that there isn’t a KZN team to support! [...]
Varsity Cup set to rock your Monday
We may still have to wait another 11 agonising days before the 2010 Super 14 kicks off, but today marks the start of the third instalment of the popular FNB Varsity Cup tournament. The first of four games kicks off at 14h30, live on SuperSport. [...]
Varsity Cup preview – Round Four
Week Four of the 2009 FNB Varsity Cup presented by Steinhoff International is shaping up as the most exciting round of fixtures, with the FNB Tukkies-FNB UCT clash set to produce some entertaining rugby with top four places up for grabs. [...]
Tuks stay top
FNB Tuks stayed top of the Varsity Cup standings when they smashed a hapless FNB TUT 45-9 at the TUT Stadium in Pretoria on Monday. [...]
Tukkies remain unbeaten
The University of Pretoria (Tukkies) remained unbeaten in the FNB Varsity Cup, presented by Steinhoff International, when they defeated a spirited Nelson Mandela Metropole University 39-20 at Xerox NMMU Stadium South Campus on Monday. [...]
Tukkies rain on Pukke parade
Tukkies beat the Pukke for the second year running in Potchefstroom on Monday night, pipping the home side 29-27 in a thrilling Varsity Cup opener. [...]



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