Varsity info

University of Cape Town

Varsity motto

Spes Bona (Good Hope) 

About

The University of Cape Town (UCT), is a public university located on the Rhodes Estate on the slopes of Devil's Peak, in Cape Town. UCT was founded in 1829 as the South African College, and is the oldest university in South Africa.


News

  • Nadoes, Cobras in charge - again
    The four top teams in the Steinhoff UCT Internal League came out to do battle for a place in the 2010 final. All teams did exceptionally well but in the end there could only be two.
    (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:59)
  • Ikeys lose out at the death
    FNB UCT suffered a gut-wrenching 30-32 WP Super League loss to Victorians at the Danie Craven Stadium on Wednesday evening.
    (Wed, 01 Sep 2010 23:36)
  • Brache enters the Lions den
    UCT star Marcel Brache has been called up to the WP bench for Friday night's Currie Cup encounter with the Lions in Johannesburg - capping a fairytale rise for the former Internal League star.
    (Wed, 01 Sep 2010 09:43)
  • Yet another draw for Ikey Tigers
    FNB UCT played to yet another draw in the 2010 WP Super League - their fourth this season.
    (Sun, 29 Aug 2010 10:25)
  • Drama at the Green Mile
    It was an evening of drama on Wednesday as teams played with their hearts on their sleeves to qualify for a semifinal spot in UCT's Steinhoff Internal League.
    (Fri, 27 Aug 2010 09:25)
  • 'No mistakes' policy in Cape Town QFs
    The quarterfinals are here and teams know that no mistakes can be afforded if they intend to qualify for a spot in the semifinals of UCT's Steinhoff Internal League.
    (Wed, 25 Aug 2010 08:36)
  • Player profile: Anton van den Berg
    This week, at UCT, the player profile spotlight falls on a Tornadoes man who loves Vanilla Ice, Jack Parrow, MC Hammer and maybe even a little bit of Snow - he's just saying!
    (Tue, 24 Aug 2010 18:09)
  • Winners spots wide open!
    A quick glance at the log, makes Wednesday's internal league games worth watching. Most teams in action tomorrow night still have the chance to qualify for the A-Section (top eight). So prepare yourselves as teams will give it their all come Wednesday night.
    (Tue, 17 Aug 2010 09:04)
  • Bonus-point bounce-back for UCT
    FNB UCT bounced back to winning ways in the 2010 WP Super League, with an impressive 27-0 win over NNK at Groote Schuur.
    (Sun, 22 Aug 2010 18:44)
  • Clinical Maties do it again
    The Maties claimed another win over the Ikeys, this time a 31-18 WP Super League win at the Danie Craven Stadium.
    (Thu, 19 Aug 2010 10:00)