South African student-athlete, Nicola Smith, is aiming to build on her impressive 2020 performances as she scaled to new heights in netball. Speaking in an interview with the...
Varsity Netball
Kovsies’ Mdletshe to Captain ‘Baby’ Proteas Squad
Ten Varsity Netball 2019 players have been named in the South African Under-21 squad to face Zimbabwe Under-21 in a series of matches come the end of November. The Baby Proteas...
Rademan in Dream SPAR Proteas Debut
Imagine the feeling of debuting for your national team in a tournament where you are pitted against Africa’s best and to put the cherry on top of the cake, you walk away with a...
Behind the Player – TUT Varsity Netball Captain, Happy Makofane
She had to wait six years after her first appearance in Varsity Netball to get another opportunity but Happy Makofane, captain of TUT, made it count. Makofane played in the...
SPAR Proteas’ Reyneke and Rademan Have Plenty in Common
There are two uncapped players named in the SPAR Proteas team for the Africa Championship in Cape Town and as it turned out, their careers have a very similar path. Monique...
Varsity Netball Final Facts Favour Tuks, But Maties Have Upset in Them
It all comes to this, the Varsity Netball grand final between unbeaten hosts Tuks and Maties – who ended the back-to-back hopes of Kovsies a week ago. Will Tuks become the first...
Rugby World Cup Winner’s Daughter Stars for NWU
Lucy Strydom, daughter of 1995 World Cup winner Hannes Strydom, is relishing every opportunity with NWU. Despite having a famous rugby player for a father, NWU’s Lucy Strydom is...
“I Want to Be the Best I Can Be as a Rugby Player” – UP-Tuks’ Potgieter
UP-Tuks Sevens player Rumandi Potgieter is a contender this coming weekend to join a small group of student-athletes who have won Varsity Sports tournaments in two different...
Captains in Contention for Varsity Netball’s Top Award
Three Varsity Netball captains have been nominated for the prestigious prize for the best student netball player in 2019. Jeanie Steyn of the Madibaz, Monique Reyneke of NWU and...
Maties Set to Tackle Tuks in Varsity Netball Final
On Monday evening Maties and Tuks fought their way through to the final of the Varsity Netball tournament when both teams beat Kovsies and NWU, respectively, to earn a spot in...
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