With the season reaching its critical stages, this weekend’s fixtures across all leagues promise to deliver intense action as clubs jostle for log positions and playoff contention.
In Super League A, False Bay will host UCT in what promises to be a thrilling encounter. UCT, who beat Helderberg 19–0 this Wednesday will be looking to get some points on the board as they face a False Bay side sitting fourth on the log with a 72% win rate. Stellenbosch, who also played midweek scored a 40–12 win over UWC. Stellenbosch will host third-placed Hamiltons, who will be eager to bounce back after their 40–36 loss to Union Milnerton. Meanwhile, Brackenfell, who defeated Helderberg 31–12 last week, will aim to continue their push up the table when they take on second-placed Villager, who boast a strong 90% win rate. Matches this weeknd the see – Brackenfell vs Villager – Van Der Stel vs SK Walmers – Tygerberg vs Union Milnerton – False Bay vs UCT – Stellenbosch vs Hamiltons and UWC vs Kuilsrivier
In Super League B, Macassar will be looking to build on their 17–8 win over CPUT when they host NTK, who edged Bellville 27–22 last week. Franschhoek, currently second on the log with a 75% win rate, will travel to face CPUT, hoping to maintain their form after a 25–17 win over Hamediehs. Kraaifontein, who sit fourth with a 72.73% win rate, will visit Collegians in a match that could have significant implications for the top four. Super League B fixtures include Kylemore vs Bellville – CPUT vs Franschhoek – Macassar vs NTK – Hamlets vs Hamediehs – Collegians vs Kraaifontein
Super League C action sees Young Peoples, who narrowly beat Busy Bees 35–33 last week, travel to face Rangers. Violets, who beat Delft 29–16, will look to continue their winning ways against Atlantis. Meanwhile, Scottsdene, who lost 42–31 to Rangers, will be hoping to bounce back when they face Gardens. – Strand vs All Saints – Violets vs Atlantis – Busy Bees vs Strand United – Pniel Villagers vs Delft – Scottsdene vs Gardens – Eersterivier vs Caledonian Roses – Young Peoples vs Rangers
In the Promotion League, Rocklands will face Fisantekraal in a top-of-the-table clash. Rocklands, with a 77.78% win rate, will be hoping to keep pace with leaders Watsonia. Raithby, who narrowly lost 26–22 to Morning Star last week, will be looking to bounce back against Blue Stars United, who recently beat Sir Lowrians 17–10. Rocklands vs Fisantekraal – Raithby vs Blue Stars United.
Challenge Cup Pool A features a key clash between Manenberg Rangers and Whistling Wheels. Whistling Wheels, still searching for their first win, will be desperate to turn things around after a narrow 22–20 loss to Temperance-Cities. Albions, who top the group with a 100% win rate, will take on Thistles, who are yet to register a win this season. Manenberg Rangers vs Whistling Wheels
– Thistles vs Albions.
In the Paarl Region, Young Gardens will host Perel United in a matchup between two sides looking to climb the standings. Riverstones, who are currently third with a 90.91% win rate, will be confident heading into their fixture against Young Standards. Lower Paarl, the log leaders with a 91.67% win rate, will look to assert their dominance against Paarl Rangers. Young Gardens vs Perel United – Riverstones vs Young Standards – Lower Paarl vs Paarl Rangers
With so much at stake across the leagues, this weekend’s fixtures are set to shape the final stretch of the season. Fans can expect hard-fought battles as clubs aim to secure crucial points and improve their positions on the log. #wpclubrugby