Maties Women
| Full name | Stellenbosch University Women's Rugby Union Team |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | "The Maroon Machines" |
| Captain(s) |  Bianca Augustyn |
| League(s) | Women's Varsity Cup |
| 2024 | 2nd |
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.
History
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]
They qualified for their third consecutive final after a 22–19 semi-final win over UJ Women.[3]
Honours
FNB Women's Varsity Cup: 2023 Runners-pp: 2024
Records
| Year | Round |
|---|---|
| 2023 | Champions |
| 2024 | Runners-up |
| 2025 | Champions |
References
- ^ Hare, Rudene (2023-04-13). "Maties Crowned Inaugural Women's Varsity Cup Champions". gsport4girls. Retrieved 2024-04-29.
- ^ "Oh Baby! Fort Hare are Varsity Cup champions". HeraldLIVE. Retrieved 2024-04-29.
- ^ Thomaidis, Annemieke (2025-04-05). "Maties women through to Varsity Cup finals". SMF News. Retrieved 2025-04-07.