2021 Varsity Sports (South Africa)

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2021 Varsity Sport
Tournament information
Sport Netball
Association football
Date2021
Administrator Varsity Sports
  2019
2022  

The 2021 Varsity Sport, the 10 season of a South African university.

Contents

This tournaments, football and netball, will take place in a secure COVID-19 bio-bubble called the Varsity Sport Village, matches will be played at University of Pretoria [1] and Stellenbosch University. [2]

Netball

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
29 August
 
 
Maties 62
 
30 August
 
Tuks 53
 
Maties 39
 
29 August
 
Kovsie 55
 
Kovsie 66
 
 
NWU 65
 
Bronze Medal Match
 
 
29 August
 
 
Tuks 62
 
 
NWU 48

Sources: [3] [4] [5]

Football

[6]

Men

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1 UJ 742160+614
2 Tuks 742120+214
3 Kovsie 733130+312
4 TUT 732200011
5 WITS 731340+410
6 NWU 722330+38
7 VUT 72230228
8 UKZN 7007016160
Source: Football
Rules for classification: 3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw. The top 4 teams qualified for the Semi-Finals.

Semi-finals

28 October 2021 (2021-10-28) UJ 1-1
(5-4 p)
TUT Tuks Stadium
16:00 Report
28 October 2021 (2021-10-28) Tuks 1-2 Kovsie Tuks Stadium
18:00 Report

Finals

4 October 2021 (2021-10-04) UJ 4 - 1 Kovsie Tuks Stadium
19:15 Report

Women

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1 Tuks 321060+67
2 WITS 312040+45
3 TUT 311150+54
4 DUT 3003015150

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1 UWC 330080+89
2 UJ 320160+66
3 NWU 31020003
4 UL 3003012120

Finals

4 October 2021 (2021-10-04) UWC 0-0
(4-3 p)
Tuks Tuks Stadium
17:00 Report

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