| 2009 Varsity Cup | |
|---|---|
| Countries | South Africa |
| Date | 1 February – 29 March 2009 |
| Champions | Maties (2nd title) |
| Runners-up | NWU Pukke |
| Matches played | 31 |
| Tries scored | 164 (average 5.3 per match) |
| Top point scorer | Donald Stevens (105) |
| Top try scorer | Therlow Pietersen (6) |
The 2009 Varsity Cup was contested from 2 February to 30 March 2009. The tournament (also known as the FNB Varsity Cup presented by Steinhoff International for sponsorship reasons) was the second season of the Varsity Cup, an annual inter-university rugby union competition featuring eight South African universities.
The tournament was won by Maties for the second consecutive season; they beat NWU Pukke 11-6 in the final played on 30 March 2009.