Pukke (8) 48 / 29 (13) Shimlas (Final  Score)

The North-West University (FNB Pukke) and University of the Free State (FNB Shimlas) did

battle in the Varsity Cup at Fanie du Toit Sports Ground, Potchefstroom at 19:00 SA Time (17:00 GMT).

This was the live match discussion Article.

The match was broadcast LIVE on SuperSport 1, SHD & CSN on TV in SA.

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Scorers:

Pukke:

• Penalties – 0
• Drop Goals – 0
• Tries – Tiaan Dorfling (1), Adriaan Engelbrecht (1), Sylvian Mahuza (2), Johnny Welthagen (1), Edmar Marais (1)
  
• Conversions – Adriaan Engelbrecht (6)

Shimlas:

• Penalties – 0
  
• Drop Goals – 0
• Tries – Neill Jordaan (1), Joubert Engelbrecht (1), Neil Claasen (1), Maphutha Dolo (1)
  
• Conversions – Gouws Prinsloo (4)

Teams:

FNB NWU-Pukke: 15 Sylvian Mahuza, 14 Edmar Marais, 13 Jaap Pienaar, 12 Adriaan Engelbrecht, 11 Luther Obi, 10 Johnny Welthagen, 9 Tiaan Dorfling (Captain), 8 Juan Language, 7 Henro-Pierre Swart, 6 Rhyk Welgemoed, 5 Francois Robbertse, 4 Peet van Der Walt, 3 Elardus Venter, 2 Armand van Der Merwe, 1 Mashudu Mafela
Replacements: 16 Marius Fourie, 17 Johan Smith, 18 Daniel Jordaan, 19 Robey Labuschagne, 20 Dillon Smit, 21 Rhyno Smith, 22 Lucian Cupido, 23 Lhlanhla Ngoama.

FNB UFS-Shimlas: 15 AJ Coertzen, 14 Maphutha Dolo, 13 Robbie van Schalkwyk, 12 Joubert Engelbrecht, 11 Sethu Tom, 10 Gouws Prinsloo, 9 Kevin Luiters, 8 Neill Jordaan, 7 Oupa Mohoje, 6 Tienie Burger, 5 Neil Claasen, 4 Fanie van der Walt, 3 Nick Schonert, 2 Elandré Huggett (Captain), 1 Rudolf Botha
Replacements: 16 Jacques du Toit, 17 Gideon Bruwer, 18 Johan van der Hoogt, 19 Gerhard Oivier, 20 Kay-Kay Hlongwane, 21 Pieter-Steyn de Wet, 22 Divandré Strydom, 23 Justin Pappin.

Referees: Oregopotse Rametsi, Stefan Geldenhuys
TMO: Willie Vos