About

SA RUGBY UNDER-21 CUP

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

SA Rugby Under-21 Cup 2023 table
Pos Team PL W L D PF PA DIFF TF TA PTS
1
DHL Western Province U21
5 5 0 0 241 92 149 37 12 25
2
Fidelity ADT Lions U21
5 4 1 0 191 133 58 27 19 20
3
Hollywoodbets Sharks U21
5 3 2 0 125 82 43 18 13 15
4
Vodacom Bulls U21
5 1 4 0 143 158 -15 22 22 9
5
Leopards U21
5 1 4 0 110 197 -87 16 30 7
6
Toyota Cheetahs U21
5 1 4 0 89 237 -148 12 36 5

There are currently no fixtures available.

RESULTS

14 Oct|City Park, Cape Town

DHL Western Province U21

32 - 22

Fidelity ADT Lions U21

07 Oct|City Park, Cape Town

DHL Western Province U21

34 - 7

Vodacom Bulls U21

06 Oct|Wits Rugby Stadium, Johannesburg

Fidelity ADT Lions U21

32 - 31

Hollywoodbets Sharks U21

Tournaments

Currie Cup

Currie Cup gets new window in major revamp for local season

The Currie Cup has been given a new window and a new format in a makeover that will allow all 14 unions to play for the coveted gold trophy from 2025 onwards as well as more provincial rugby action to be broadcast by SuperSport, having received unanimous approval from SA Rugby’s members at Friday’s General Council meeting in Cape Town.

News

Tackle safety law changes for school and club rugby agreed

New laws to make rugby safer at school and club level were approved by the members of the South African Rugby Union at a general council meeting on Friday.

European Professional Club Rugby

SA teams gear up for fresh European challenge

The five South African teams in the Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup will be geared up for a fresh challenge this weekend as they enter round one of the respective European competitions, which will mark the beginning of the internationals season for the Toyota Cheetahs, and a mental switch from the Vodacom United Rugby Championship for the other four teams.

European Professional Club Rugby

Depth, strategy key to SA teams' campaigns in Europe

Greater depth, and strategic squad choices for away games are playing an increasing part of how South African franchises are approaching their tasks in both the Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup this season.

Vodacom United Rugby Championship

Strong statement from Munster as focus moves to Europe

Leinster scored at the death in Galway to stay on top of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship log, but it was Munster who made out the strongest statement in round seven at the focus now turns to the Investec Champions Cup.