After two weeks of the 2012 Varsity Cup the one thing we can be sure of is that there are no easy games in this tournament.
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After two weeks of the 2012 Varsity Cup the one thing we can be sure of is that there are no easy games in this tournament.
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A night of twist and turns was promised and we got just that in round 2 of the 2012 Varsity Cup.
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Week one in this year’s competition gave us our first upset as Shimlas went to Cape Town and UCT a proper beating by 38-10. The second round gets underway tonight and we can look forward to four matches, each with their own little twist.
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Monday Night rugby is back, bigger and better.
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Varsity Cup 2012 is the first bit of rugby that we will have the pleasure to enjoy this year in South Africa.
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In the 2012 Varsity Cup goals will count eight points, penalties and drop kicks only two in an effort to be more entertaining.
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Finally the UCT Tigers can call themselves Champions of the Varsity Cup after failing in two finals and one semi final over the past four years.
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It is North against South, Ikeys against Tukkies. The final of the Varsity Cup, live from Pretoria at 18:30.
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The word “Chokers” has been used in reference to a few sporting codes recently, and given the history of one of the finalists, we might hear that word again soon.
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If you have to go with History then the home sides will win their semi-final games tonight, but this year’s competition has hardly followed the script of previous years.
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Like the legendary song by Don McLean, I believe we all lost something last night and whether or not you want to openly admit it, deep down we all know it.
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What a night is all I can say. One thing is certain this year we will have a new Champion as Maties was humiliated by UJ in Stellenbosch.
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There is a reason why this competition is one of the most exciting competitions in the South African domestic season.
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After last week matches the race for semi final positions hotting up where teams cannot afford to stumble anymore.
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Maties showed why they have dominated the Varsity Cup the last 3 years when they hammered Ikeys at home last night.
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The Varsity Cup has been helluva exciting thus-far, but week 5 promises to take this another level up as Maties takes on the Tigers in the wind-tunnel and Shimlas taking on Pukke.
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The game of the Varsity Cup will take place on Monday as Ikeys host Maties in the ‘windtunnel’ as its known, before that though, Jacques focusses on an area of the Varsity Cup which is equally as important as winning games.
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FNB Pukke head coach Rudy Joubert has taken a two-week leave of absence after his team’s poor start to the 2011 Varsity Cup – which has seen the Men from Potchefstroom suffer three successive defeats.
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A sense of sanity returned to the Varsity Cup last night as the big guns UCT, Maties, Tukkies and UJ all recorded wins.
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Well after a week like last week in the Varsity Cup I am too scared to say anything about the upcoming games tonight.
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This week we jump back down south and take a better look at UCT’s Ikeys.
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Rugby that Rocks? Well last night’s rugby certainly rocked the trends we have become used to in the Varsity Cup!
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Round 2 of the Varsity Cup gets underway tonight with some interesting match-up’s.
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The featured team this week are the men from Pretoria. This is a team I have great expectations for in this year’s Varsity Cup and there are a few reason why.
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An exciting first round first round matches were played on Monday night where new innovations were introduced but the same brand of running rugby remained.
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The Fourth FNB Varsity Cup starts on Monday 4 February 2011 and it will be a desperate assault from all the University teams to upset Maties this year and put their name on the Cup at the end of the competition.
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LAST NIGHT’S RESULTS: Tukkies 38, NMMU 7; UCT 26, Shimlas 10; Maties 32, Pukke 6; UJ 33, TUT 23. For those interested in commenting and following today’s opening round of Varsity Cup matches, please find all the teams and details here.
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This weekend sees the return of rugby in South Africa. Monday sees the return of rugby the way we want it to be played: “The Varsity Cup”.
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