About

SA RUGBY UNDER-21 CUP

DHL Western Province were crowned champions of the SA Rugby Under-21 Cup after finishing the season on a perfect note, winning all seven their matches. The Capetonians beat the Fidelity ADT Lions in the Final in Cape Town. In 2022, the Vodacom Bulls won the competition. The other teams who participated in 2023 were the Toyota Cheetahs, Leopards and Hollywoodbets Sharks.

The history

FIXTURES

Hollywoodbets Sharks U21

04 May | TBC

00:00

DHL Western Province U21

Vodacom Bulls U21

04 May | TBC

00:00

Leopards U21

Fidelity ADT Lions U21

04 May | TBC

15:30

Toyota Cheetahs U21

RESULTS

14 Oct|City Park, Cape Town

DHL Western Province U21

32 - 22

Fidelity ADT Lions U21

07 Oct|City Park, Cape Town

DHL Western Province U21

34 - 7

Vodacom Bulls U21

06 Oct|Wits Rugby Stadium, Johannesburg

Fidelity ADT Lions U21

32 - 31

Hollywoodbets Sharks U21

Tournaments

Women's Premier Division

Big stadium exposure for Women’s Premier Division

The third round of the Women’s Premier Division will expose six of the eight teams in the competition to big stadium atmosphere this weekend and add to the exposure of the game to a wider rugby audience.

News

Leinster could drop in Vodacom URC round of jeopardy

The log battle has fast become the overriding narrative of this edition of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship, and it is rare indeed for Leinster’s top spot on the standings to be under threat this late in the season.

Vodacom United Rugby Championship

Pressure mounts on SA sides in Vodacom URC

The South African franchises will be under immense pressure to bounce back strongly from disappointing results in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship last week – apart from the Emirates Lions – as the competition reaches the fourth-last pool round and the scramble for quarter-final spots reaches boiling point.

SA Cup

Chasing pack looking to close gap on frontrunners

With just four rounds of league action remaining in the SA Cup – including this weekend’s sixth round – the two frontrunners, Suzuki Griquas and the Airlink Pumas, will no doubt target their next matches to put more distance between them and the chasing pack.

News

Tackle height changes having a positive impact

SA Rugby praised referees, coaches, and players in the FNB Varsity Cup for their positive approach to the new tackle height laws that were introduced to the community game in South Africa this year – and already appear to be making a difference.