Английская Википедия:2011 Varsity Cup
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The 2011 Varsity Cup was contested from 7 February to 11 April 2011. The tournament (also known as the FNB Varsity Cup presented by Steinhoff International for sponsorship reasons) was the fourth season of the Varsity Cup, an annual inter-university rugby union competition featuring eight South African universities.
The tournament was won by Шаблон:Rut for the first time; they beat Шаблон:Rut 26–16 in the final played on 11 April 2011. Шаблон:Rut won their relegation play-off match against Шаблон:Rut to remain in the Varsity Cup for 2012.
Competition
Varsity Cup
There were eight participating universities in the 2011 Varsity Cup. These teams played each other once over the course of the season, either home or away.
Teams received four points for a win and two points for a draw. Bonus points were awarded to teams that scored 4 or more tries in a game, as well as to teams that lost a match by 7 points or less. Teams were ranked by points, then points difference (points scored less points conceded).
The top 4 teams qualified for the title play-offs. In the semi-finals, the team that finished first had home advantage against the team that finished fourth, while the team that finished second had home advantage against the team that finished third. The winners of these semi-finals played each other in the final, at the home venue of the higher-placed team.
Varsity Shield
There were five participating universities in the 2011 Varsity Shield. These teams played each other twice over the course of the season, once at home and once away.
Teams received four points for a win and two points for a draw. Bonus points were awarded to teams that scored 4 or more tries in a game, as well as to teams that lost a match by 7 points or less. Teams were ranked by points, then points difference (points scored less points conceded).
The top two teams qualified for the title play-offs. The team that finished first had home advantage against the team that finished second.
Teams
The following teams took part in the 2011 Varsity Cup competition:
The following teams took part in the 2011 Varsity Shield competition:
| 2011 Varsity Shield teams | |||
| Team Name | University | Stadium | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Шаблон:Rut | Central University of Technology | Шаблон:Rus | |
| Шаблон:Rut | University of Fort Hare | Шаблон:Rus | |
| Шаблон:Rut | University of KwaZulu-Natal | Шаблон:Rus | |
| Шаблон:Rut | University of the Western Cape | Шаблон:Rus | |
| Шаблон:Rut | University of the Witwatersrand | Шаблон:Rus | |
Squads
Varsity Cup
Varsity Shield
Varsity Cup
Table
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| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Points For | Points Against | Points Difference | Tries For | Tries Against | Try Bonus | Losing Bonus | Points | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Шаблон:Rut | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 198 | 159 | +40 | 23 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 27 | |
| 2 | Шаблон:Rut | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 213 | 134 | +79 | 23 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 23 | |
| 3 | Шаблон:Rut | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 181 | 151 | +30 | 23 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 23 | |
| 4 | Шаблон:Rut | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 203 | 139 | +64 | 25 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 22 | |
| 5 | Шаблон:Rut | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 209 | 138 | +71 | 24 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 21 | |
| 6 | Шаблон:Rut | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 173 | 166 | +7 | 22 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 12 | |
| 7 | Шаблон:Rut | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 112 | 245 | -133 | 11 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 7 | |
| 8 | Шаблон:Rut | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 138 | 296 | -158 | 15 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 6 | |
| The top 4 teams qualified for the semi-finals. The bottom team qualified for the promotion/relegation play-offs. Points breakdown: *4 points for a win *2 points for a draw *1 bonus point for a loss by seven points or less *1 bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a match | ||||||||||||||
Fixtures and results
- Fixtures are subject to change.
- All times are South African (UTC+2).
Regular season
Round one
Round two
Round three
Round four
Round Five
Round Six
Round Seven
Play-off games
Semi-finals
Final
Honours
| 2011 FNB Varsity Cup Champions |
| Шаблон:Rut |
| 1st title |
| Player That Rocks: |
| Callie Visagie (Шаблон:Rut) |
| Forward That Rocks: |
| Hugo Kloppers (Шаблон:Rut) |
| Back That Rocks: |
| Enrico Acker (Шаблон:Rut) |
| Top Try Scorer: |
| Therlow Pietersen (Шаблон:Rut) [7] |
| Top Points Scorer: |
| Demetri Catrakilis (Шаблон:Rut) [136] |
Top scorers
The following sections contain only points and tries which have been scored in competitive games in the 2011 FNB Varsity Cup.
Top points scorers
| Rank | Player | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Demetri Catrakilis | Шаблон:Rut | 136 |
| 2 | Wesley Dunlop | Шаблон:Rut | 103 |
| 3 | Theuns Kotzé | Шаблон:Rut | 82 |
| 4 | Donald Stevens | Шаблон:Rut | 75 |
| 5 | Ruan Boshoff | Шаблон:Rut | 68 |
| 6 | Marius Muller | Шаблон:Rut | 62 |
| 7 | Cecil Dumond | Шаблон:Rut | 41 |
| 8 | Shaun Davids | Шаблон:Rut | 37 |
| 9 | Therlow Pietersen | Шаблон:Rut | 35 |
| 10 | Jamba Ulengo | Шаблон:Rut | 30 |
Source: South African Rugby Union[1] Шаблон:Col-2
Top try scorers
| Rank | Player | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Therlow Pietersen | Шаблон:Rut | 7 |
| 2 | Jamba Ulengo | Шаблон:Rut | 6 |
| 3 | Tythan Adams | Шаблон:Rut | 4 |
| Andries Coetzee | Шаблон:Rut | 4 | |
| Ligtoring Landman | Шаблон:Rut | 4 | |
| Aubrey McDonald | Шаблон:Rut | 4 | |
| Ricky Rijs | Шаблон:Rut | 3 | |
| Petrus Visser | Шаблон:Rut | 4 | |
| Lolo Waka | Шаблон:Rut | 4 | |
| 10 | 11 players | 3 |
Source: South African Rugby Union[2] Шаблон:Col-end
Varsity Shield
Table
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| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Points For | Points Against | Points Difference | Tries For | Tries Against | Try Bonus | Losing Bonus | Points | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Шаблон:Rut | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 213 | 146 | +67 | 26 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 27 | |
| 2 | Шаблон:Rut | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 256 | 208 | +48 | 28 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 27 | |
| 3 | Шаблон:Rut | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 195 | 158 | +37 | 26 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 19 | |
| 4 | Шаблон:Rut | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 148 | 234 | -86 | 11 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 13 | |
| 5 | Шаблон:Rut | 8 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 137 | 193 | -56 | 15 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 10 | |
| The top 2 teams will qualify for the final. The winner will qualify for the promotion/relegation play-offs. Points breakdown: *4 points for a win *2 points for a draw *1 bonus point for a loss by seven points or less *1 bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a match | ||||||||||||||
Fixtures and results
- Fixtures are subject to change.
- All times are South African (UTC+2).
Regular season
Round one
Round two
Round three
Round four
Round Five
Round Six
Round Seven
Round Eight
Round Nine
Round Ten
Play-off games
Final
Honours
| 2011 FNB Varsity Shield Champions |
| Шаблон:Rut |
| 1st title |
| Player That Rocks: |
| Garth van Rayner (Шаблон:Rut) |
| Forward That Rocks: |
| KK Kgame (Шаблон:Rut) |
| Back That Rocks: |
| Inus Kritzinger (Шаблон:Rut) |
| Top Try Scorer: |
| Riaan Arends (Шаблон:Rut) [8] |
| Top Points Scorer: |
| Jannie Myburgh (Шаблон:Rut) [97] |
Top scorers
The following sections contain only points and tries which have been scored in competitive games in the 2011 FNB Varsity Shield.
Top points scorers
| Rank | Player | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jannie Myburgh | Шаблон:Rut | 97 |
| 2 | Jaco Potgieter | Шаблон:Rut | 82 |
| 3 | Brandon Lizamore | Шаблон:Rut | 68 |
| 4 | Qondani Katywa | Шаблон:Rut | 58 |
| 5 | Ambrose Steyn | Шаблон:Rut | 55 |
| 6 | Riaan Arends | Шаблон:Rut | 40 |
| 7 | André le Roux | Шаблон:Rut | 34 |
| 8 | Charl van Vollenhoven | Шаблон:Rut | 33 |
| 9 | Nkuli Gamede | Шаблон:Rut | 30 |
| Anthony Volmink | Шаблон:Rut | 30 |
Source: South African Rugby Union[3] Шаблон:Col-2
Top try scorers
| Rank | Player | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Riaan Arends | Шаблон:Rut | 8 |
| 2 | Nkuli Gamede | Шаблон:Rut | 6 |
| Anthony Volmink | Шаблон:Rut | 6 | |
| 4 | Adrian Herman | Шаблон:Rut | 5 |
| Inus Kritzinger | Шаблон:Rut | 5 | |
| 6 | Francois Harvey | Шаблон:Rut | 4 |
| Slang Sibanda | Шаблон:Rut | 4 | |
| 8 | Deon Gouws | Шаблон:Rut | 3 |
| Alec Mhlanga | Шаблон:Rut | 3 | |
| Jaco Oosthuizen | Шаблон:Rut | 3 |
Source: South African Rugby Union[4] Шаблон:Col-end
Promotion/relegation play-offs
Шаблон:Rut remain in the Varsity Cup competition and Шаблон:Rut remain in the Varsity Shield competition.
See also UJ team line up
References
External links
- Шаблон:SA Rugby Results
- Шаблон:SA Rugby Results
- Шаблон:SA Rugby Competition
- Шаблон:SA Rugby Competition
- Official site
- Official site Varsity Shield page
- Sport24.co.za
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