The 2024 Women's Varsity Football was the eleventh edition of the South African women's university soccer competition. It involved some of the top football playing universities in the country. The tournament is run by Varsity Sports SA, and is endorsed by the South African Football Association and University Sport South Africa. It was hosted at TUT Stadium by Tshwane University of Technology .
UWC were defending champions. The Cape Peninsula University of Technology made their debut. UWC defended their title with a 2-1 over TUT in the final.
Participating teams The eight teams that will compete in the 2024 Women's Varsity Football challenge are: +Team nameUniversity UJUniversity of JohannesburgUWCUniversity of the Western CapeUP-TuksUniversity of PretoriaCPUTCape Peninsula University of TechnologyCUTCentral University of Technology, Free StateTUTTshwane University of TechnologyWitsUniversity of the WitwatersrandNWU PotchefstroomNorth-West University
The teams were split into two groups as follows:
Group AGroup B UP-Tuks TUT NWU Wits CPUT CUT UJ UWC
Round robin stage Group A
Group B
Knockout stages In the knockout stage, extra-time and a penalty shoot-out will be used to decide the winner if necessary.
Bracket
7th-place match
5th-place match
Semi-finals
Final
Sponsors The tournament was sponsored by:
First National Bank Suzuki Cashbuild
Awards The following players were rated best in the tournament: AwardPlayerTeamFNB player of the tournamentRonnel DonnellyUWC Suzuki Golden BootCashbuild Golden GloveThandeka NgcoboUWC
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