Wits kick off the opening game of the 2017 Varsity Cup

The teams are out on the field, South African national anthem to follow

Wits University and UFS Shimlas kick-off the 2017 Varsity Cup.
Wits make a comeback in the Varsity Cup, after a two year absence after winning the 2016 Varsity Shield.
Shimlas were Varsity Cup champions back in 2015, but missed out on the semi-finals last season as they finished 5th on the log.