2014 Varsity Football

[1] The Varsity Cup tournament was founded in 2008, featuring the rugby teams of eight universities.

[2] University Sport South Africa discussed the Varsity Football proposal at its 2012 annual general meeting.

[3] However, it was later accepted, and 2013 was the inaugural season of Varsity Football, with an 8 team men's tournament.

[5] The eight teams competing in the men's Varsity Football challenge are: The four teams competing in the men's Varsity Football challenge are: Qualification was based on the 2013 University Sports South Africa National Club Championships.

The 2014 season began with the round robin stages on 21 July, which will end on 1 September.