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SA RUGBY UNDER-19 CUP

The 2023 SA Rugby Under-19 Cup concluded with the Vodacom Bulls defending their title against the Hollywoodbets Sharks in Pretoria, marking their third successive triumph in the competition. The Toyota Cheetahs, DHL Western Province, Leopards and Valke U19s also competed over a single round of matches from 21 April, with the final on 10 June.

The history

SA Rugby Under-19 Cup 2023 table
Pos Team PL W L D PF PA DIFF TF TA PTS
1
Vodacom Bulls U19
5 4 1 0 209 83 126 21 11 22
2
DHL Western Province U19
5 3 2 0 192 116 76 30 16 18
3
Hollywoodbets Sharks U19
5 3 2 0 140 113 27 20 15 16
4
Toyota Cheetahs U19
5 3 2 0 174 138 36 22 22 14
5
Leopards U19
5 2 3 0 202 118 84 31 17 10
6
Valke U19
5 0 5 0 61 410 -349 7 50 1

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RESULTS

10 Jun|Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria

Vodacom Bulls U19

36 - 14

Hollywoodbets Sharks U19

03 Jun|City Park, Cape Town

DHL Western Province U19

17 - 22

Hollywoodbets Sharks U19

02 Jun|Loftus B-Field, Pretoria

Vodacom Bulls U19

36 - 30

Toyota Cheetahs U19

Tournaments

Preview

National selection on the line at U20 Women’s Week

Junior Springbok Women head coach Laurian Johannes-Haupt will be watching the forthcoming SA Rugby U20 Women’s Week in Mthatha with a keen eye to ensure the strongest possible SA U20 team will be named at the end of the tournament.

African Rainbow Community Gold Cup

North and South collide in Gold Cup quarter-finals

Former champions False Bay from Cape Town and three clubs from upcountry, Northam Rhinos, Pretoria Harlequins and Raiders, will host African Rainbow Community Gold Cup quarter-finals after they claimed big victories this past weekend in the Round of 16.

Special feature

Get Into Rugby Festival in Cape Town a hit for all

The Get Into Rugby Festival in Cape Town held last week proved to be a success for headline sponsor Engen, who are also the proud fuel sponsor of the Springboks.

Tournament news

New U20 Women’s tournament headed for Mthatha

Mthatha in the Eastern Cape will host the country’s best Under-20 women’s players later this month when 11 provincial unions and an invitational team from Zimbabwe compete in the inaugural SA Rugby U20 Women’s Tournament.

African Rainbow Community Gold Cup

Sixteen clubs left standing after cracking start

Northam Rhinos and Sasol Secunda romped to big victories in the North section of the African Rainbow Community Gold Cup last weekend, while former champions False Bay, Progress and Crusaders were among the most prolific teams in the South in the Round of 32.