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2018 Varsity Rugby
2018 Varsity Rugby was the 2018 edition of four rugby union competitions annually played between several university teams in South Africa. It was contested from 29 January to 16 April 2018 and was the eleventh edition of these competitions. Varsity Cup The following teams competed in the 2018 Varsity Cup: , , , , , , , and . All these teams also played in the competition in 2017. The competition was won by , who beat 40–7 in the final. finished bottom of the log and were relegated to the 2019 Varsity Shield. remained in the Varsity Cup for 2019 after beating the in a relegation play-off. Varsity Shield The following teams competed in the 2018 Varsity Shield: , , , , , and . All these teams also played in the competition in 2017. The competition was won by , who beat 55–10 in the final. were promoted to the 2019 Varsity Cup for the first time, while the remained in the Varsity Shield for 2019 after losing to in a promotion play-off. Promotion/relegation play ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2017 Varsity Rugby
2017 Varsity Rugby was the 2017 edition of four rugby union competitions annually played between several university teams in South Africa. It was contested from 30 January to 17 April 2017 and was the tenth edition of these competitions. Varsity Cup The following teams competed in the 2017 Varsity Cup: , , , , , , , and . Wits were promoted from the 2016 Varsity Shield to return to the Varsity Shield competition after a two-year absence. Varsity Shield The following teams competed in the 2017 Varsity Shield: , , , , , and . Young Guns Competition rules There was nine participating universities in the 2017 Young Guns competition, the Under-20 sides of each of the nine Varsity Cup teams. These teams were divided into three regionalised pools and each team played every team in their pool twice over the course of the season, once at home and once away. Teams received four points for a win and two points for a draw. Bonus points were awarded to teams that scored four or m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |