Round 2 of the Varsity Cup gets underway today and the NMMU Madibaz take on UJ in the Bay.
The FNB NMMU team: 15 Vuyolethu Mazaka, 14 Juan du Preez, 13 Wade Roos, 12 Jeffrey Taljaard, 11 Makholokoe Ramashala, 10 Marius Muller, 9 Shannon Rick, 8 Jaco Swanepoel (captain), 7 Theunis Derksen, 6 Ferdinand Gerber, 5 Mzwande Zito, 4 Schalk Oelofse, 3 Musa Tukela, 2 Martin Ferreira, 1 Ross David-Anderson.
Replacements: 16 Lumka Mbane, 17 Dexter Seanancy, 18 Louis Fourie, 19 Andre Goosen, 20 Martin Ruiters, 21 Bradley Kretzmann, 22 Hlangoluhle Nodongwe, 23 Andile Mrwebi.
The FNB UJ team: 15 Aubrey McDonald, 14 Wigan Pekeur, 13 Luan Steenkamp, 12 Divan van Zyl, 11 Lolo Waka, 10 Theuns Kotze, 9 Daniel Botha, 8 Justin Wheeler (captain), 7 Wendal Wehr, 6 Johan van Deventer, 5 Marnus van Huyssteen, 4 Jacobus Swanepoel, 3 Jaco Vermeulen, 2 Francois du Toit, 1 Caylib Oosthuizen.
Replacements: 16 George Ries, 17 Ollie Terblanche, 18 Shane Kirkwood, 19 Cameron Peverett, 20 André Smith, 21 Earl Lewis, 22 Harry Collins, 23 Anthony Gallacher.
In the other televised game, Pukke take on UCT, kicking off at 19h00 SA time.
The FNB Pukke team: 15 Willem Barnard, 14 Andrew van Wyk, 13 Kempie Rautenbach, 12 George Tossel, 11 Johannes Seerane, 10 John Welthagen, 9 Johann Laker, 8 Cornell du Preez, 7 Thabo Mamojele, 6 Savvas Nel, 5 Victor Kruger, 4 Ligtoring Landman (captain), 3 Marthinus Dreyer, 2 Christiaan Schoonraad, 1 Henri Scharneck.
Replacements: 16 Johan Oberholzer, 17 Dewald Coetzee, 18 Jacobus van Zyl, 19 Johannes Pretorius, 20 Tiaan Dorfling, 21 Cecil Dumond, 22 Tershwin Raubenheimer, 23 Mashudu Mafela.
The FNB UCT team: 15 Therlow Pietersen, 14 Ricky Rijs, 13 Tiger Bax, 12 Adrian Kritzinger, 11 Paul Cohen, 10 Demetri Catrakilis, 9 Nicholas Farrar, 8 Greg Mallett, 7 Nick Fenton-Wells (captain), 6 Nizaam Carr, 5 Levi Odendaal, 4 Eben Etzebeth, 3 Shane Meier, 2 Matt Page, 1 Wes Chetty.
Replacements: 16 Dayne Jans, 17 Francois van Wyk, 18 Brad Bosman, 19 Zandy Macdonald, 20 Scotty Watermeyer, 21 Ricky Schroeder, 22 Sabelo Siyakatshana, 23 Niel Naude.
In un-televised encounters, Tukkies host TUT in the Pretoria derby, while champions Maties are away to Shimlas.
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it’s 8-0 to UJ
NMMU 0
UJ 8
12 mins
Hugh Bladen what a twat!
Got UJ by around 30, hope I can get some margin points today. 😛
UJ by 36
UCT by 3
Tuks by 8
Maties by 7
@robdylan (Comment 1) : JUST saw your mail. 🙁 😳
FOOK I didn’t make my picks. 😡
My head has been up my arse lately. 😳
UJ 11 – 7 NMMU
HALF TIME
@KSA Shark © (Comment 7) : 😯 😆
UJ 18 – 7 NMMU
@Jarson (AddicteD) (Comment 9) :
Shocked at me missing my picks laughing at me having my head up my arse? 😆
Fortunately I have only missed the 1st game and can still make picks for the others.
@KSA Shark © (Comment 6) : it’s ok.
I did about the best job I could be arsed to… 🙂
@robdylan (Comment 13) : Only interest I have in this comp is SB. 🙂
UJ 18 – 13 NMMU
@KSA Shark © (Comment 11) : No, laughing cause you missed your picks, shocked cause you managed to get your head up your arse 😉 😀
@KSA Shark © (Comment 15) : UJ sucks today 🙁
@Jarson (AddicteD) (Comment 16) :
UJ 21 – 16 NMMU
71min
@KSA Shark © (Comment 19) :
3min to go no chage in score with NMMU on attack
I’m sucking this year with picks 🙁
Hang on UJ! Get the win at least. 😕
1 from 1 😛
Fulltime
NMMU 16 – 21 UJ
@Jarson (AddicteD) (Comment 21) :
At least you’re making them. 😕 😛
FULL TIME
UJ 21 – 16 NMMU
Tuks have already scored?????
Tuks 5 – 0 TUT
The guy who posted it is the same plonker who kept stuffing up the updates last week. 😕
@KSA Shark © (Comment 26) : eh?
Impi 3 – 3 Fort Hare
@robdylan (Comment 27) :
The SAPA journo Mentz. He cocked up scores and names last week, seems he was more interested in tweeting who he rubs shoulders with than reporting on the game
Tuks 12 – 0 – TUT
@KSA Shark © (Comment 25) : Not great for my SB pick
Tuks 19 – 0 TUT
Pukke 3 – 0 UCT
Pukke 8 – 0 UCT
Drama for Wits as fullback Juandre Kruger is shown a red card, but Lizamore scores shortly afterwards to make it 11-0 to WITS.
WITS 11 – 7 CUT
TUKS 24 – 7 TUT
TUKS 27 – 7 TUT
WITS 11 – 10 CUT
IMPI 12 – 3 Fort Hare
Shimlas 10 – 0 Maties
Pukke 8 – 0 UCT
Tuks 24 – 7 TUT
C’mon UCT, Tuks & Maties!
Wits 16 – 10 CUT
Too many handling errors from UCT. 👿
Tuks 27 – 17 TUT
Bax try.
@KSA Shark © (Comment 39) :
my picks are horrendous. 😳
What’s going on with maties?
This guy hasn’t a clue.
#Tuks on the board early with a try by fullback Jurgen Visser. 5-0 Tuks @ 19:58
27-7 with 12 left to go Tuks in control. @ 20:30 (I presume he meant 12min before half time)
THEN
Wessel Cronje scores for TUT!!! Amazing game. 27-24 at halftime @ 20:45.
HOW long is this game?
@KSA Shark © (Comment 47) : Just give us the facts please 😛 That guy is special
Shimlas 10 – 3 Maties
37min
Pukke 8 – 12 UCT 12
31min
HALF TIME
IMPI 22 – 3 Fort Hare
Half Time
Shimlas 10 – 6 Maties
Half Time
Pukke 8 – 19 UCT
@KSA Shark © (Comment 51) : That one concerns me 😕
Tuks 27 – 39 TUT 😯 ❓
Puk 8 – 24 UCT
52min
Pukke 8 – 24 UCT
54MIN
Some of these sideline interviews are cringe worthy. 😈
shimlas 13 – 12 Maties
@KSA Shark © (Comment 54) : 😯 😯
Wits 29 – 32 CUT
Tuks 34 – 39 TUT
Shimlas 13 – 15 Maties
Pukke 8 – 27 Maties
60min
Pukke 8 – 27 Uct
61mins
@KSA Shark © (Comment 61) : Maties’ score is looking better 😛
Shimlas 18 – 15 Maties
@KSA Shark © (Comment 64) : Grrr 👿
Tuks 34 – 46 TUT
I THINK that is full time.
@KSA Shark © (Comment 66) :
Confirmed
FULL TIME
Tuks 34 – 46 TUT
I’m getting depro with my SB, the more I play, the shittier my results 🙁
@Jarson (AddicteD) (Comment 68) :
FULL HOUSE in the 6N yesterday
0/4 today 😆
Wits 29 – 42 CUT
@KSA Shark © (Comment 69) : 3 from 6 in VC, my margins are way out
Pukke 8 – 30 UCT – ten mins left
Shimlas 21 – 15 Maties – three mins left
@Jarson (AddicteD) (Comment 71) :
3 from 6???????????// only 4 games?
@KSA Shark © (Comment 73) : Including last weeks 😛 looking at the Maties and Uct’s scores, I’ll say 4 from 8.
@Jarson (AddicteD) (Comment 74) :
oh okay 😆
My SB going south quickly.
FULL TIME
Shimlas 21 – 15 Maties
@KSA Shark © (Comment 75) : I got honours last year. The way things are looking now, I wont even make the top 20 in any pool 😈
@McLovin (Comment 76) :
Same here.
@KSA Shark © (Comment 77) : 2 from 4 again 👿 and 4 from 8 😥
@Jarson (AddicteD) (Comment 78) : Join a pool with McLovin and I then you’ll win 🙂
Hope my SupeRugby picks are better 😛 Later guys. Cheers.
3 from 4 last week.
0 from 4 this week. 👿
@KSA Shark © (Comment 81) :
I’ll probably end 4th 😈
@KSA Shark © (Comment 83) :
sorry 1 from 4 this week
Pukke 8 – 36 UCT
Full Time
Okay I’m off to bed.
Cheers.
@KSA Shark © (Comment 79) : Might actually not be that bad. Almost no one picked TUT or Shimlas.
@KSA Shark © (Comment 81) : Everybody’s a winner in my pools except me.
@McLovin (Comment 87) :
Wits lost
Impis won
certainly a round of upsets.
Io don’t like the look of the carsity cup sb standing. Blou bul bul at the top? No! It doesn’t work like this!
morning all 🙂
wtf happened to Maties 👿
Shimlas got the better of them 😈