Posts tagged With: FNB Varsity Shield

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It is mind over matter as Madibaz target promotion to Varsity Cup

29 Mar 23 By Full Stop

A good dose of mental strength pushed FNB Madibaz hooker Keaton Olivier to the Player that Rocks performance in last week’s FNB Varsity Shield encounter against the University of Fort Hare.

FNB Varsity Shield, Keaton Olivier, Madibaz Rugby, Madibaz Sport, Nelson Mandela University

Blues flyhalf shrugs off shaky start to emerge as rugby general

29 Mar 23 By Full Stop

A burning desire to prove his rugby credentials after a horror first outing for University of Fort Hare has seen flyhalf Merlin du Plessis become one of the elder statesmen in ...

FNB Varsity Shield, Merlin du Plessis, University of Fort Hare

Xhosana’s childhood investment pays dividends as Blues march on

22 Mar 23 By Full Stop

A personal investment in rugby as a schoolboy is beginning to pay handsome dividends for FNB University of Fort Hare utility forward Ayabulela Xhosana.

Ayabulela Xhosana, FNB Varsity Shield, Player that Rocks, University of Fort Hare

Madibaz centre embraces physicality ahead of crunch matches

22 Mar 23 By Full Stop

In a game like rugby with its massive emphasis on physicality, FNB Madibaz centre Troy Delport has taught himself to tackle those sorts of challenges head-on.

FNB Varsity Shield, Madibaz Rugby, Madibaz Sport, Nelson Mandela University, Troy Delport

No margin for error as Blues fight to stay top dog

15 Mar 23 By Full Stop

The margin for costly errors is quickly diminishing for the Blues as the fast-paced FNB Varsity Shield rugby competition races towards the halfway mark.

FNB Varsity Shield, Salusiwe Gxekwa, University of Fort Hare

Playing great rugby is a financial equation for Myburgh

15 Mar 23 By Full Stop

With a passion for rugby always part of his make-up, FNB Madibaz rugby player Kehan Myburgh used the disruptive nature of the Covid pandemic as a catalyst to take his game ...

FNB Madibaz rugby, FNB Varsity Shield, Kehan Myburgh, Nelson Mandela University

From being mocked to masterclass for rising Blues rugby star

8 Mar 23 By Full Stop

From being mocked when he started playing in the backyard of his childhood home, Ryan Maree has made remarkable strides towards becoming a star of the FNB University of Fort Hare ...

FNB Varsity Shield, Ryan Maree, University of Fort Hare

Madibaz rugby star revels in the trifecta of trust

8 Mar 23 By Full Stop

Trusting his instincts is the smoking gun in Yolisa Dladla’s arsenal of weaponry and it is paying off handsomely as he continues to impress in this year’s FNB Varsity Shield rugby ...

FNB Madibaz rugby, FNB Varsity Shield, Madibaz Sport, Nelson Mandela University, Yolisa Dladla

Fortune favours the bright as Madibaz scrumhalf rocks

2 Mar 23 By Full Stop

The bruising nature of the FNB Varsity Shield has proved to be a steep learning curve for FNB Madibaz’s Mpumelelo Mavuso who, fortunately, is a fast learner.

FNB Madibaz rugby, FNB Varsity Shield, Mpumelelo Mavuso, Nelson Mandela University

Tough assignment as Blues look to bounce back against CT rivals

28 Feb 23 By Full Stop

The FNB University of Fort Hare rugby team will renew a growing rivalry with one of the best teams in the FNB Varsity Shield when they face Cape Peninsula University of ...

FNB Varsity Shield, Lumumba Currie, University of Fort Hare