The Stellenbosch University Women's Rugby union team, commonly known as Maties Women, is the women's rugby union club representing Stellenbosch University based in Stellenbosch, Western Cape who compete in the FNB Women's Varsity Cup.

Maties Women
Full nameStellenbosch University Women's Rugby Union Team
Nickname(s)"The Maroon Machines"
Captain(s)South Africa Bianca Augustyn
League(s)Women's Varsity Cup
20242nd

History

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They won the inaugural FNB Women's Varsity Cup in 2023 defeating UJ Women 63-9 in the final.[1] In 2024, they were defeated by the UFH Baby Blues 37-31 in the final of the 2024 FNB Women's Varsity Cup.[2]

Honours

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FNB Women's Varsity Cup: 2023 Runners-Up:2024

References

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  1. ^ Hare, Rudene (2023-04-13). "Maties Crowned Inaugural Women's Varsity Cup Champions". gsport4girls. Retrieved 2024-04-29.
  2. ^ "Oh Baby! Fort Hare are Varsity Cup champions". HeraldLIVE. Retrieved 2024-04-29.