Sport & Athletics News

  • #TuksRugby: Johan Visser-Old but not Cold

    Posted on May 26, 2016

    Numerous rugby legends have made history by coming back from retirement to make a contribution to their respective teams. We have seen the likes of Victor Matfield, Bob Skinstert and Tanga Umaga. Who can forget Carlos Spencer from the Lions? This coming weekend TuksRugby will have a historic...

  • #TuksRugby: Tuks seal victory against Harlequins

    Posted on May 21, 2016

    On Thursday 19 May 2016 Tuks went up against Harlequins. Despite a lot of injuries the U/20 Tuks team managed to escape with a win thanks to a last minute try. While the U/21 Tuks team showed class as they sailed away with their biggest win this season by beating Harlequins by 98-0.

  • #TuksRugby: Six TuksRugby athletes selected for SA U/20

    Posted on May 18, 2016

    The next generation of young and emerging players have been selected to represent the South African U/20 team at the 2016 U/20 Championships World Cup which will take place in Manchester, England. For years Tuks Young Guns & Varsity Cup teams have been on the selectors’ radar when...

  • #TuksRugby: Three out of Five wins for Tuks against Dragons

    Posted on May 16, 2016

    This week saw yet again a hard encounter for the Tuks boys facing the men form the other side of the mountain.Tuks faced the Dragons who are this year’s newcomers in the Carlton Cup League premier division.

  • #TuksRugby: Mixed Results in Carlton Cup Encounter

    Posted on May 07, 2016

    Tuks faced Centurion in this week’s Carlton Cup encounter. On the 5th May 2016 Tuks U/20 and U/21 team both sealed victory in their respective matches against Centurion.

  • Semi-final: Tuks loose to Maties

    Posted on May 02, 2016

    Maties overcame Tuks in the second Cup semi-final after they beat the men from Pretoria 12-5 in an extremely tight encounter.

  • Varsity 7’s-Round 2: UJ vs Tuks

    Posted on May 01, 2016

    PJ Uys scored right in the corner for Tuks early in the first half to take a 7-0 lead. He scored another one a minute later after UJ failed to gather the restart and he had nobody between him and the tryline.

  • Varsity 7’s-Round 2: Kovsies vs Tuks

    Posted on May 01, 2016

    UP-Tuks made light work of UFS Kovsies when a strong finish to the game saw the men from Pretoria claim a 29-12 win. WJ Strydom was the star player for Tuks, scoring two great tries in the first half as they lead Kovsies 10-5 at half time.

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