Posted on February 21, 2021
Don't do an internet search if you want to know more about John McFarland, TuksRugby defence coach because the only thing you will learn is that he is passionate about rugby.
Posted on January 29, 2021
Many years ago, a young boy in Ladysmith loved nothing more than to do all kinds of sports and dive into swimming pools. Like many youngsters, he had hoped to become one of the best. When he realised early on it would not happen, he did not get discouraged. Through his participation, he had...
Posted on January 28, 2021
Kennedy Tsimba has been appointed as a head coach of Young Guns at TuksRugby. In his playing days, he was labelled a maverick and with good reason. He could change the outcome of any game in seconds. One of his best qualities as a player was the ability to think on his feet. He never shied...
Posted on January 18, 2021
The Tuks hooker, Werner Fourie, will be a hero before he puts a hand to any rugby ball or executes a single tackle during the 2021 Varsity Cup tournament. And with good reason, Fourie made a remarkable comeback after he had been diagnosed with a brain tumour last year. It is said you can't...
Posted on January 17, 2021
UP-Tuks players are looking forward to being between the white lines doing what they love: sidestep, tackle and score. Hopefully, they will be able to do so on 8 March 2021. It is the day, Varsity Cup tournament kicks off. Tuks will be playing Wits. According to Nico Luus (TuksRugby head...
Posted on November 12, 2020
Two former Tuks rugby players are hoping to bring about change in the lives of children across the world through rugby and coffee. It led to them starting RugbyCoffee.
Posted on October 21, 2020
"Coach says" are according to a study done in the USA the two words most often used by young athletes around the world.
Posted on September 30, 2020
The former TuksRugby coach, Chris Buitendach, has over the weekend succumbed to his battle with pancreatic cancer at the age of 68.
Posted on September 28, 2020
It would stand Tuks's rugby players to good stead "not to drop the ball" during next year's Varsity Cup Tournament as the Blue Bulls' Bulls Director of Rugby Jake White will be watching.
Posted on September 23, 2020
Two of the world's best coaches - John Mcfarland and John-Laffnie de Jager - will be assisting the TuksRugby team from next year.
Posted on September 10, 2020
Next year when Tuks's Varsity Cup rugby team takes to the field things will not be quite the same as the "Big Man" won't be watching from the sidelines.
Posted on August 19, 2020
The Delta Drone TuksWomensRugby7's team has received an invitation to play the Melrose Sevens Tournament in Scotland next year.
Posted on August 03, 2020
When it comes to TuksRugby Conrad Boshoff can genuinely claim to have been there, done that and got the T-shirt to prove it.
Posted on July 14, 2020
The Land Rover's wheels are spinning like mad sending mud flying all over. There is a moment when it seems as if it might roll down the embankment
Posted on June 17, 2020
Doctor Karishma Ramdev has been for a few weeks at the forefront "fighting" the Covid-19 pandemic, dreams of making a difference in children's lives, but still, there is more to her.
Posted on April 18, 2020
How to deal with frustration if rugby is your passion, but you are not allowed to leave the house to sidestep and tackle?
Posted on March 10, 2020
Wits dished out a master class performance on defence last night on their home turf to secure 16-10 victory over Tuks in the Varsity Cup Tournament.
Posted on March 08, 2020
The Tuks winger Kabelo Mokoena's ability to score tries is not going unnoticed a quick search on the internet proves it.
Posted on March 04, 2020
When Tuks faces off to Maties in the Varsity Cup Tournament, the only certainty is that it will be a merciless encounter, last night in Stellenbosch was no exception.
Posted on February 27, 2020
Anyone watching Tuks's Young Guns play would have noticed the fleet-footed heroics of the team's fullback, Clyde Lewis.
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