The official fixtures for the 2026 SA Rugby U20 Cup run from 1 August to 31 October 2026. The seven provincial teams compete in a double round-robin format, leading directly into the knockout rounds.
The full schedule of fixtures, as confirmed by SA Rugby: The round-robin phase runs from 1 August to 17 October 2026, featuring key matchups between the DHL Stormers Bolts, Sharks Gen, Toyota Cheetahs U20, Fidelity ADT Lions U20, Leopards U20, and Vodacom Bulls U20. The semi-finals and the final are scheduled for 24 October 2026 and 31 October 2026, respectively.
31 July 2026
14:00 Toyota Cheetahs U20 vs Fidelity ADT Lions U20
01 August 2026
12:00 DHL Stormers Bolts vs Sharks Gen
14:00 Leopards U20 vs Vodacom Bulls U20
07 August 2026
13:00 Fidelity ADT Lions U20 vs Toyota Cheetahs U20
08 August 2026
12:30 Vodacom Bulls U20 vs Leopards U20
14 August 2026
13:00 Sharks Gen vs DHL Stormers Bolts
21 August 2026
13:00 Fidelity ADT Lions U20 vs Leopards U20
14:30 Vodacom Bulls U20 vs DHL Stormers Bolts
22 August 2026
16:00 Sharks Gen vs Toyota Cheetahs U20
28 August 2026
16:00 Sharks Gen vs Vodacom Bulls U20
29 August 2026
12:00 DHL Stormers Bolts vs Fidelity ADT Lions U20
12:00 Leopards U20 vs Toyota Cheetahs U20
04 September 2026
13:00 Fidelity ADT Lions U20 vs Sharks Gen
14:00 Toyota Cheetahs U20 vs Vodacom Bulls U20
05 September 2026
12:00 Leopards U20 vs DHL Stormers Bolts
11 Sept 2026
12:00 Vodacom Bulls U20 vs Fidelity ADT Lions U20
14:00 Toyota Cheetahs U20 vs DHL Stormers Bolts
12 September 2026
13:00 Sharks Gen vs Leopards U20
25 September 2026
14:00 Toyota Cheetahs U20 vs Sharks Gen
26 September 2026
12:00 DHL Stormers Bolts vs Vodacom Bulls U20
12:00 Leopards U20 vs Fidelity ADT Lions U20
02 October 2026
13:00 Fidelity ADT Lions U20 vs DHL Stormers Bolts
14:00 Toyota Cheetahs U20 vs Leopards U20
03 October 2026
12:00 Vodacom Bulls U20 vs Sharks Gen
10 October 2026
10:30 Vodacom Bulls U20 vs Toyota Cheetahs U20
12:00 DHL Stormers Bolts vs Leopards U20
13:00 Sharks Gen vs Fidelity ADT Lions U20
16 October 2026
13:00 Fidelity ADT Lions vs Vodacom Bulls U20
17 October 2026
12:00 Leopards U20 vs Sharks Gen
12:00 DHL Stormers Bolts vs Toyota Cheetahs U20