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The SA Students team won their one-off international against Namibia in PE on Saturday, with the cream of the Varsity Cup – among them two Ikeys – winning 34-24 against their World Cup opponents. The students led 10-3 at half-time in a very physical encounter and they upped the tempo significantly in the second half, which created a few holes in the […]
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Ikeys fullback Dillyn Leyds has been selected to start in the IRB U20 World Cup Final played at Newlands on Friday. Leyds has featured in all but one of the Babyboks matches so far and is looking to help his team claim a first ever U20s World Cup title for South Africa. New Zealand of course have dominated the tournament since its inception, but […]
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The South African Students team to take on the EP Kings in Port Elizabeth and Namibia in Windhoek has been named, with the selectors relying on a strong mix of Varsity Cup and Shield players – two Ikeys have been selected for the squad. Veteran FNB UCT forward Wes Chetty has been rewarded with selection after five years of Varsity Cup rugby – […]
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Stormers, WP and Ikeys loose forward Nick Fenton-Wells has agreed to join Saracens in July. Fenton-Wells led the University of Cape Town to an inaugural Varsity Cup title in 2011 and was captain of the victorious Western Province side in this year’s Vodacom Cup. He also made a promising debut for the Stormers recenty. Saracens, have confirmed that the loose forward will be […]
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Powerful UCT lock Eben Etzebeth, who was one of the standout performers for the Ikey Tigers in the 2011 Varsity Cup has been called into the Springbok squad to face England this month. The Ikey Tigers forward looks set to go from club player, to Stormers player to a test player – all in the space of twelve months. Aggressive, mobile and hungry […]
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Last week saw all of UCT's Steinhoff Internal League teams on a bye, this week the teams are raring to get their feet back on the Green Mile.
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After the success of Downers there were loads of UCT students who wanted to get in on the touch scene and although time on the rugby fields was at an absolute premium, an Autumn league was put together and we have had 6 teams battling it out on the green mile for Touch Rugby glory.
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YouSeeTV.co.za – the guys that keep you ikeys up-to-date with whats happening on YOUR campus – were at the Ikeys Vibe DOWNERS tournament. A day of fun had by all, some great rugby and students having a great time. Make sure you tune in to some of their other shows and get to know what has been happenign around UCT!!
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What better way to kickoff the new term? Downers 2012 is here to stay as students got to discover the joy that is 6-down touch rugby…with a twist! The Cup Winners – the REBELS (beating the McDreamy Medics) had the most (5) girls on the team!! Each team member got a prize from Virgin Active – an Adidas Sports bag with a water bottle […]
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The Varsity Cup 2012 is history as the UCT teams prepared for the important Super League league kick off against old rivals Tygerberg this Saturday. The Ikey Tigers were back to their winning ways and started the first half the stronger, giving nothing away and going into the break 21:0 up. The second half was much of the same and in the end […]
