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Learning leadership from horses at SU
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Maties Chess Player Makes International Debut
Stellenbosch University second-year international studies student Simamnkele Hemeni has been named in the University Sport South Africa (USSA) Chess team for...
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Stellenbosch University receives Platinum certification for FISU Healthy Campus
Stellenbosch University (SU) is the first university in South Africa to officially receive a Platinum Certification for Healthy Campus from the Federation of...
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Edwill, Ben-Jason’s Springbok dreams become reality
Legendary Maties rugby player Edwill van der Merwe will make his Springbok debut this coming weekend against Wales at Twickenham.
Edwill played 37 Varsity...
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Maties Women’s Rugby duo represent South Africa at FISU Rugby 7s World University Championships
After wrapping up the 2024 FNB Varsity Cup season with a silver medal, Maties Rugby had a pair of its players named in South Africa’s selection for the FISU...
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SU to host South Africa’s first FISU rugby sevens championship in 2026
For the first time since its inception, South Africa will be the host nation for the The International University Sports Federation’s (FISU) 2026 Rugby...
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A day in the life of Drikus Hancke
As the Head of Rugby at Maties Sport, Drikus Hancke channels his deep passion for the game into enhancing the Maties Rugby programme. His strategic...