The winner of the Grand Challenge league, i.e. the club occupying the No.1 place on the log after the final round of league matches on 10 August 2013, will qualify for the 2014 Cell C Community Cup. If Varsity Cup team NMMU is the winner, the team finishing in 2nd place will qualify.
As defending Community Cup champions, Despatch qualify automatically for the 2014 tournament.
Log correct as at 20 May 2013.
| 1 |
Despatch |
6 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
253 |
93 |
160 |
6 |
30 |
| 2 |
Harlequins |
6 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
220 |
111 |
109 |
3 |
23 |
| 3 |
Crusaders |
5 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
122 |
45 |
77 |
2 |
22 |
| 4 |
NMMU Madibaz |
5 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
345 |
78 |
267 |
5 |
21 |
| 5 |
African Bombers |
6 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
159 |
70 |
89 |
3 |
21 |
| 6 |
Gardens |
5 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
139 |
61 |
78 |
4 |
20 |
| 7 |
Park |
6 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
148 |
89 |
59 |
4 |
20 |
| 8 |
Spring Rose |
5 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
139 |
102 |
37 |
3 |
19 |
| 9 |
Progress |
6 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
138 |
155 |
-17 |
2 |
14 |
| 10 |
Kruisfontein |
5 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
96 |
177 |
-81 |
2 |
6 |
| 11 |
Orlando Eagles |
5 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
90 |
117 |
-27 |
3 |
5 |
| 12 |
Suburban |
6 |
1 |
0 |
5 |
89 |
164 |
-75 |
1 |
5 |
| 13 |
United Barbarians |
5 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
68 |
156 |
-88 |
1 |
5 |
| 14 |
Grahamstown Brumbies |
6 |
1 |
0 |
5 |
104 |
363 |
-259 |
0 |
4 |
| 15 |
SAPS |
5 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
73 |
207 |
-134 |
3 |
3 |
| 16 |
St Marks |
6 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
47 |
242 |
-195 |
0 |
0 |
6 Apr - Round 1:
Crusaders 9-6 Gardens
Orlando Eagles 14-14 African Bombers
Utd Barbarians 12-23 Park
Suburban 11-22 Harlequins
St Marks 3-48 GAP Despatch
Kruisfontein 14-41 NMMU
Grahamstown Brumbies 20-48 Spring Rose
Progress 31-27 SAPS
13 Apr - Round 2:
Gardens 32-23 Orlando Eagles
African Bombers 41-6 Utd Barbarians
Park 44-10 Suburban
Harlequins 43-10 St Marks
GAP Despatch 59-14 Kruisfontein
NMMU 154-15 Grahamstown Brumbies
Spring Rose 19-17 Progress
20 Apr - Round 3:
Utd Barbarians 3-22 Gardens
Orlando Eagles 6-8 Crusaders
Suburban 10-21 African Bombers
St Marks 12-27 Park
Kruisfontein vs Harlequins - Postponed to 18 May
Grahamstown Brumbies 22 - 38 Despatch
Progress 19-43 NMMU
SAPS 16-24 Spring Rose
27 Apr - Round 4:
Gardens 33-16 Suburban
Crusaders 43-6 Utd Barbarians
African Bombers 40-5 St Marks
Park 24-17 Kruisfontein
Harlequins 78-14 Brumbies
Despatch 33-19 Progress
NMMU 83-3 SAPS
1 May - Round 5:
St Marks 10-46 Gardens
Suburban 20-24 Crusaders
Utd Barbarians 41-27 Orlando Eagles
Kruisfontein 27-22 African Bombers
Brumbies 25-24 Park
Progress 39-27 Harlequins
SAPS 14-50 Despatch
Spring Rose 27-24 NMMU
10 May - Round 6:
Gardens vs Kruisfontein - lights went out. Match to be rescheduled.
Crusaders 38-7 St Marks
Orlando Eagles 20-22 Suburban
African Bombers 21-8 Brumbies
Park 6-13 Progress
Harlequins 19-13 SAPS
Despatch 25-21 Spring Rose
18 May - rescheduled Round 3 match:
Kruisfontein 24-31 Harlequins
1 Jun - Round 7:
Brumbies vs Gardens
Kruisfontein vs Crusaders
St Marks vs Orlando Eagles
Suburban vs Utd Barbarians
Progress vs African Bombers
SAPS vs Park
Spring Rose vs Harlequins
NMMU vs Despatch
8 Jun - Round 8:
Gardens vs Progress
Crusaders vs Brumbies
Orlando Eagles vs Kruisfontein
Utd Barbarians vs St Marks
African Bombers vs SAPS
Park vs Spring Rose
Harlequins vs NMMU
15 Jun - Round 9:
SAPS vs Gardens
Progress vs Crusaders
Brumbies vs Orlando Eagles
Kruisfontein vs Utd Barbarians
St Marks vs Suburban
Spring Rose vs African Bombers
NMMU vs Park
Despatch vs Harlequins
22 Jun - Round 10:
Gardens vs Spring Rose
Crusaders vs SAPS
Orlando Eagles vs Progress
Utd Barbarians vs Brumbies
Suburban vs Kruisfontein
African Bombers vs NMMU
Park vs Despatch
29 Jun - Round 11:
NMMU vs Gardens
Spring Rose vs Crusaders
SAPS vs Orlando Eagles
Progress vs Utd Barbarians
Brumbies vs Suburban
Kruisfontein vs St Marks
Despatch vs African Bombers
Harlequins vs Park
13 Jul - Round 12:
Gardens vs Despatch
Crusaders vs NMMU
Orlando Eagles vs Spring Rose
Utd Barbarians vs SAPS
Suburban vs Progress
St Marks vs Brumbies
African Bombers vs Harlequins
20 Jul - Round 13:
Harlequins vs Gardens
Despatch vs Crusaders
NMMU vs Orlando Eagles
Spring Rose vs Utd Barnarians
SAPS vs Suburban
Progress vs St Marks
Brumbies vs Kruisfontein
Park vs African Bombers
27 Jul - Round 14:
Gardens vs Park
Crusaders vs Harlequins
Orlando Eagles vs Despatch
Utd Barbarians vs NMMU
Suburban vs Spring Rose
St Marks vs SAPS
Kruisfontein vs Progress
3 Aug - Round 15:
African Bombers vs Gardens
Park vs Crusaders
Harlequins vs Orlando Eagles
Despatch vs Utd Barbarians
NMMU vs Suburban
Spring Rose vs St Marks
SAPS vs Kruisfontein
Progress vs Brumbies
10 Aug - Round 16:
Crusaders vs African Bombers
Orlando Eagles vs Park
Utd Barbarians vs Harlequins
Suburban vs Despatch
St Marks vs NMMIU
Kruisfontein vs Spring Rose
Brumbies vs SAPS