About
DHL Western Province were crowned champions of the SA Rugby Under-21 Cup after finishing the season on a perfect note, winning all seven their matches. The Capetonians beat the Fidelity ADT Lions in the Final in Cape Town. In 2022, the Vodacom Bulls won the competition. The other teams who participated in 2023 were the Toyota Cheetahs, Leopards and Hollywoodbets Sharks.
The history
| Pos | Team | PL | W | L | D | PF | PA | DIFF | TF | TA | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Vodacom Bulls U21
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 19 | 48 | 11 | 3 | 5 |
| 2 |
Fidelity ADT Lions U21
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 17 | 36 | 9 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 |
DHL Western Province U21
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 |
Hollywoodbets Sharks U21
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 19 | -9 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 5 |
Toyota Cheetahs U21
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 53 | -36 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| 6 |
Leopards U21
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 67 | -48 | 3 | 11 | 0 |
Toyota Cheetahs U21
10 May | CUT Rugby Stadium, Bloemfontein
13:00
Hollywoodbets Sharks U21
Leopards U21
11 May | Olen Park, Potchefstroom
12:00
Fidelity ADT Lions U21
DHL Western Province U21
11 May | City Park, Cape Town
14:00
Vodacom Bulls U21
Hollywoodbets Sharks U21
10 - 19
DHL Western Province U21
Fidelity ADT Lions U21
53 - 17
Toyota Cheetahs U21
SA Cup
Suzuki Griquas on track to host SA Cup FinalIn an exhilarating back and forth tussle between SA Cup frontrunners, Suzuki Griquas and the Airlink Pumas, the team from Kimberley managed to snatch a late victory in their game and cemented their spot at the top of the log.
Women's Premier Division
FS earn first win as Bulls and Boland power onThe Bulls Daisies and Sanlam Boland Dames continued to make their presence felt in the Women’s Premier Division on Saturday, stretching their winning streaks to four matches to remain at the top of the table with a full house of points, while the Free State Women earned their first victory of the season while DHL Western Province remained in third place.
European Professional Club Rugby
Sharks to face Gloucester in Challenge Cup finalThe Hollywoodbets Sharks succeeded in their quest to become the first South African franchise to qualify for the EPCR Challenge Cup final as they fought their way back from a 10-point halftime deficit and held on for dear life for a 32-31 victory in a tense semi-final against Clermont Auvergne at the Twickenham Stoop in London on Saturday afternoon.
European Professional Club Rugby
Sharks hunt historic final berth in Challenge CupThe Hollywoodbets Sharks will have a golden opportunity to make history by becoming the first South African franchise to advance to the EPCR Challenge Cup final when they face Clermont Auvergne in a blockbuster semi-final at the Twickenham Stoop in London on Saturday.
Women's Premier Division
Playing fields levelled in Women’s Premier DivisionAn exciting round of clashes awaits the eight Women’s Premier Division teams on Saturday where two teams, the Bulls Daisies and Sanlam Boland Dames, will look to continue their dominance after winning all three of their opening matches.
