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SA RUGBY UNDER-21 CUP

DHL Western Province successfully defended their SA Rugby Under-21 Cup title after travelling to Johannesburg, where they beat the table-topping Fidelity ADT Lions, who were unbeaten over a double round of action in the season up to that point, by 53-36 in the final. It was a repeat of the 2023 final, which was played in Cape Town. The other teams who participated in 2024 were the Vodacom Bulls, Toyota Cheetahs, Leopards and Hollywoodbets Sharks.

The history

SA Rugby Under-21 Cup 2025 table
Pos Team PL W L D PF PA DIFF TF TA PTS
1
DHL Western Province U21
5 4 0 1 293 140 153 43 23 23
2
Hollywoodbets Sharks U21
5 4 1 0 250 160 90 37 25 21
3
Vodacom Bulls U21
5 3 1 1 175 164 11 26 24 18
4
Fidelity ADT Lions U21
5 2 3 0 169 166 3 27 23 13
5
Leopards U21
5 0 4 1 156 272 -116 25 42 7
6
Toyota Cheetahs U21
5 0 4 1 123 264 -141 19 40 4

FIXTURES

Vodacom Bulls U21

30 Aug | TBC

17:00

Leopards U21

Hollywoodbets Sharks U21

30 Aug | TBC

17:03

DHL Western Province U21

Fidelity ADT Lions U21

30 Aug | TBC

17:04

Toyota Cheetahs U21

RESULTS

31 May|Toyota Stadium, Bloemfontein

Toyota Cheetahs U21

19 - 87

DHL Western Province U21

31 May|Hollywoodbets Kings Park, Durban

Hollywoodbets Sharks U21

80 - 38

Leopards U21

30 May|Loftus B-Field, Pretoria

Vodacom Bulls U21

46 - 35

Fidelity ADT Lions U21

Tournaments

FNB Youth Weeks

SA Schools squads announced after successful FNB U18 Craven Week

Eight players who were part of the two SA Schools squads last year have been included in the two groups again this year when the teams do battle in Middelburg in Mpumalanga on Thursday, 17 July.

FNB Youth Weeks

WP ground Eagles to win FNB Craven Week finale

DHL Western Province powered past South Western Districts to win the final match of the FNB U18 Craven Week in Middelburg while the Blue Bulls, Obaro Golden Lions and Free State finished their respective campaigns on a high.

Carling Currie Cup

The 2025 Carling Currie Cup Bulletin #10

The Valke and NovaVit Griffons will host the Carling Currie Cup First Division semi-finals next weekend after the top two teams finished the league phase of the competition with solid victories, while the Leopards edged into the top four with a bonus-point victory over the Phangela SWD Eagles in George.

Carling Currie Cup

The 2025 Carling Currie Cup Bulletin #9

The Carling Currie Cup First Division will go down to the wire on Friday when five of the six teams will set their sights on finishing as high as possible on the standings as the playoffs move into view.

FNB Youth Weeks

Southern teams impress as FNB U18 Craven Week heats up

DHL Western Province and Eastern Province claimed crucial derby wins on the fourth day of the FNB U18 Craven Week at Hoërskool Middelburg.