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On 21 July, the opening games of the Varsity Sport football action kicked off and Mondays will never be the same again. Explosive Mondays are back with great music and awesome promotional prizes to be won. For their opening game, UCT faced the new boys to the competition, the University of Limpopo. Limpopo came very close at getting their first victory in Varsity football […]

Two new deals have joined the Ikeys Vibe family. House of Kebabs and Games On, both local (Rondebosch) stores are now offering amazing deals to our members. The House of Kebabs can be found just around the corner from Woolies on Rondebosch Main road. Walking towards Rondebosch Main Road from UCT, take a left after Marcels and its 2 stores down. They are no ordinary […]

On 30 June until 4 July, the USSA Rugby Games were held at Rhodes University in Grahamstown where the relatively young Tigers, showed some excellent performances in the three games they played. The Ikey Tigers won one out of their three games and were placed 6th in this year’s tournament. The tournament first kicked off with a local rivalry between the Tigers and Maties. […]

Still haven’t decided what you are doing for Madiba Day??? Simples… just go down to Sorbet in Rondebosch Centre and get your nails done for only R67. A percentage of all sales will go to the Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund. Sorbet are looking to break records by doing 46664 nails, 4666 people…in ONE DAY! This is, without doubt, the easiest way to do your […]

On 2-6 July, the USSA Gymnastics Games were held in Phillipi at the High Performance Centre which was well attended by gymnasts from Maties, Pukke, Tuks, Wits and the hosts, UCT.  The games consisted of 5 Disciplines, including a team event. Each event was judged by South African Gymnastics Federation (SAGF) judges and the results can be compared nationally. The tournament was a huge success […]

On 2 July – 20 August, Tag Rugby® kick off their winter league at the Newlands Brewery. The Tag Rugby® Newlands Brewery League entries are now open and Tag games will be played on Wednesday evenings. If you’re wanting to keep fit while having fun this winter holiday, get your mates together and enter a team of ten, mixed or beginners, into the league […]

Puma Deal: Make use of Puma’s trendy sport-inspired lifestyle apparel and accessories as we go into the 2014 Soccer World Cup. Puma are a proud sponsor of these national football teams who will be playing in this year’s World Cup: Italy, Chile, Ghana, Cameroon and Uruguay. In this year’s World Cup, Puma will have their new boots worn by star players like bad-boy Mario […]

On 22 May, the UCT community reflected on South Africa’s last 20 years of freedom and democracy through a concert that showcased some of SA’s best artists as well as a ceremony where a UCT “time capsule” was put together and UCT’s ring road was renamed. The ceremony kicked off with UCT honouring the life and legacy of the late great leader, Nelson Rolihlahla […]

This year’s Intervarsity Cup was hosted by Stellenbosch on the weekend 9 – 10 May. The Intervarsity Cup is a tradition held between UCT and Maties where the two Universities compete against each other in 26 different sports (sailing, squash, hockey, netball etc.) in one weekend.  Despite the wide range of sports on display, the biggest event is usually the rugby. To clarify, the […]

Check this awesome vid of Demetri Catrakilis showing off his wide array of kicking skills. Demetri was an integral part of the Ikey Tigers in the victorious 2011 Varsity Cup team. He went on to play for Western Province, the Southern Kings and now Stormers. Great to see the guys developing into the amazing talents they are. Enjoy!