
Varsity Cup star shocked by Rassie’s call
UCT winger Ntokozo Makhaza says he’s “still in disbelief” after being invited to this week’s Springbok alignment camp in Cape Town.
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.
This brazen fan bet his degree on Wits claiming their first win of the 2025 Varsity Cup in round 5 at Wits Rugby Stadium – a 32-24 defeat to UJ left him with egg on his face!
Captain Ezekiel Ngobeni scored a hat-trick as unbeaten Varsity Cup leaders Maties overhauled UCT, while Tuks downed the NWU Eagles to climb into second place.