The 2024 Women's Varsity Football was the eleventh edition of the South African women's university soccer competition. It involved some of the top football playing universities in the country. The tournament is run by Varsity Sports SA, and is endorsed by the

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and University Sport South Africa. It was hosted at TUT Stadium by

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. UWC were defending champions. The Cape Peninsula University of Technology made their debut. UWC defended their title with a 2-1 over

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in the final.

Participating teams

The eight teams that will compete in the 2024 Women's Varsity Football challenge are: The teams were split into two groups as follows:

Round robin stage

Group A

Group B

Knockout stages

*In the knockout stage,

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and a

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will be used to decide the winner if necessary.

Bracket

7th-place match

5th-place match

Semi-finals

Final

Awards

The following players were rated best in the tournament:

References

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2024 in women's association football 2024 in South African women's sport