FNB Ikey Tigers Run Riot at Home in Varsity Cup Round 4

UCT delivered a statement performance in Round 4 of the Varsity Cup, powering to an emphatic 87–28 victory over UJ at the UCT Green Mile on Monday night.

In front of their home crowd, the Ikey Tigers showcased their attacking firepower, crossing the try line 11 times in a dominant display that underlined their growing momentum in the 2026 Varsity Cup campaign. While UJ managed four tries of their own, they were ultimately outpaced by UCT’s relentless tempo and clinical execution.

From the opening exchanges, UCT imposed themselves physically and territorially, using quick ball and sharp support play to stretch the visitors’ defence. The home side combined intensity with precision, converting pressure into points and maintaining control throughout the contest. Even when UJ found moments of resistance, UCT responded with composure and purpose, keeping the scoreboard ticking and the crowd firmly engaged.

The commanding win at the Green Mile not only reinforced UCT’s home-ground advantage but also sent a clear message to the rest of the competition: the Ikey Tigers are hitting their stride as the Varsity Cup heads into its decisive stages.