2015 Varsity Cup

The 2015 Varsity Cup was contested from 9 February to 13 April 2015. The tournament (also known as the FNB Varsity Cup presented by Steinhoff International for sponsorship reasons) was the eighth season of the Varsity Cup, an annual inter-university rugby union competition featuring eight South African universities.

2015 Varsity Cup
CountriesSouth Africa
Date9 February – 13 April 2015
ChampionsUFS Shimlas (1st title)
Runners-upNWU Pukke
RelegatedNone
Matches played31
Tries scored231
(average 7.5 per match)
Top point scorerRhyno Smith (101)
Top try scorerDaniel Maartens /
Gerhard Olivier (8)

The tournament was won by UFS Shimlas, who beat NWU Pukke 63–33 in the final played on 13 April 2015. No team was relegated to the second-tier Varsity Shield competition for 2016.

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