BONUS - RUSTENBURG - It was goals galore in the Varsity Men’s Football round 4 as VUT moved to second place of the log standings with 4-1 win over DUT, UWC bagged a second victory at home with a 4-1 victory over CUT.
The night also saw impressive wins from log leaders UP-Tuks. NWU handed defending champs TUT another defeat at home in Mahikeng. UWC’s victory at home to CUT in the Varsity Football match might guarantee a spot in the last four of the competition or even punching their ticket to the competition’s top spot.
But that will be determined by other matches to follow. The Bellville-based team won their match against CUT by a convincing 4 - 1. In a tightly contested match, NWU secured a narrow 1-0 victory over TUT. The game, which took place at NWU Mahikeng Stadium, was a tale of two halves, with NWU dominating the first half and TUT mounting a strong challenge in the second.UP-Tuks remained the team to beat in the 2024 edition of the Varsity Football following a 2-0 win against the UFS in Bloemfontein. Despite the scoreline, it wasn’t the easiest of wins, but more a case of using the chances on offer. Within five minutes of play, it was VUT who drew first blood to make it 1-0 after a great long ball, where Thabiso Singo bullied the DUT defender off the ball and banged it into the roof of the net for the opening goal.