The currie cup is the oldest provincial rugby competition in the world and still produces brandnew springboks every season. Western province reach currie cup final by rugby week on 16th october 2015. As sanzaar and the rest continue to scramble for ideas it seems like the introduction. The currie cup premier division has been moved to a july to september window by sa rugby to avoid a clash with the world cup.
The final of this years currie cup, with the sharks taking on western province. Comprehensive coverage of all your major sporting events on, including live video streaming, video highlights, results, fixtures, logs, news, tv broadcast schedules and more. Sa rugby have confirmed the structure of the domestic season including an earlier slot for the currie cup and a remodelled supersport rugby challenge. This page is about currie cup 2019, rugby unionsouth africa. Currie cup 2019 results page belongs to the rugby unionsouth africa section of. Currie cup 2019 scores, rugby union south africa flashscore. Currie cup 20 fixtures, results, table rugby union. Find currie cup 2019 schedule, currie cup 2019 fixtures, next matches and all of the current seasons currie cup 2019 schedule. The defending currie cup champions, the cell c sharks, will get the 2019 edition of the competition underway in front of their home crowd in durban when they host tafel lager griquas on friday, 12 july. Currie cup fixtures 20 announced regular season and title play offs. Currie cup 2019 fixtures, results, table rugby union. The 20 currie cup premier division was the 75th season in the competition since it started in 1889 and was contested from 10 august to 26 october 20. The fixtures of the currie cup premier and first division, sponsored by directaxis financial services, were announced by sa rugby on wednesday. If you are looking for other sport information than currie cup 2019.
Ultimate rugby players, news, fixtures and live results. If youre searching for results from an other competition with the name currie cup, please select your sport in the top menu or a category country on the left. British and irish lions legend lawrence dallaglio has named his lions xv and has. We use cookies and other technologies to improve your experience on this website. If you downloaded before 8720 you have the wrong fixtures. Find currie cup 20 schedule, currie cup 20 fixtures, next matches and all of the current seasons currie cup 20 schedule. Western province stormed into the 2015 currie cup final with a 2318 win over archrivals blue bulls at loftus versfeld on friday evening, after scores. Currie cup official live rugby online streaming partner. If you downloaded before 87 20 you have the wrong fixtures. In 2019 there were 8 teams in the currie cup first division. New shark andisa ntsila have been selected as loose forward replacement. Rugby week is part of the sports digital media stable and its sister news sites are cricket week and football week. Round 7 results, highlights and standings the pool stages of the currie cup premier division will reach a dramatic conclusion on saturday as five teams battle it out for the. The bulls 5 log point behind the lions lost to the.
Your thoughts on the currie cup being cut to a oneround tournament in 2019. Curwin bosch is still unavailable so boeta chamberlain gets another chance after a very impressive currie cup debut. Dear david, why would your starting rating for the 20 currie cup differs so much from the closing log point before the playoffs. All the currie cup fixtures, venues and times are included. By continuing to browse our site you agree to our use of these technologies. Follow live scores, currie cup latest results, currie cup 2019 scores. Currie cup 2018 fixtures ultimate rugby players, news.
In the semi final they lost to the winners of the cc in the 83rd minute. Currie cup rugby gives you all the latest currie cup news on the blue bulls,sharks,western province,cheetahs,golden lions,boland cavaliers and swd,eagles. Currie cup 2019 latest results, rugby union south africa. The currie cups unbeaten sides the free state cheetahs and golden lions will be hunting their third victories in a row when they meet in the city of roses in. Western province currie cup rugby news, log, fixtures and. Western province, griquas, blue bulls, golden lions, free state cheetahs and natal sharks. On the ou grote rugby facebook page you can download a package containing 3 files a pdf. Currie cup 2019 results have all the match information currie cup 2019 live scores, both final and partial results, fixtures and other match details. A team from argentina, the jaguares xv, was included for the first time. The biggest domestic competition from south africa. Like the idea, too drawn out playing everyone home and away.
Follow currie cup 20 and more than 5000 competitions on. Currie cup 20 ultimate rugby players, news, fixtures. There will be 6 participating teams in the 20 currie cup premier division. The tournament known as the absa currie cup premier division for sponsorship reasons was the top tier of south africas premier domestic rugby union competition.
Prior to this the only other team to have won the currie cup was border, which shared the title with western province in 1932 and 1934. Teams played each other once and at the completion of these games, the top 4 teams play in semifinals, with the winners progressing on to the final. Currie cup 20 table, results, fixtures rugby union. Download 20 currie cup fixtures in outlook, ical and pdf format here facebook. The free state cheetahs took the title in 2005, 2007 and 2016 while the sharks formerly natal won the currie cup in 2008, 2010, 20 and 2018. Initially you may want to include your predictions for the entire. These teams will play each other twice over the course of the season, once at home and once away. Every game will be vital when the currie cup premier division kicks off on friday, august 17 with sas top teams taking each other on in a single round of actionpacked rugby. The 20 currie cup first division was contested from 29 june to 11 october 20. The scramble for the three remaining semifinal spots in the currie cup first division will reach boiling point this weekend as the teams take to the field with one goal in mind to win at all costs with an eye on reaching the top four. The tournament also known as the absa currie cup first division for sponsorship reasons is the second tier of south africas premier domestic rugby union competition, featuring teams representing either entire provinces or substantial regions within provinces. Get the latest currie cup fixtures and results from espn. We have created a free currie cup spreadsheet for the 20 rugby season. Currie cup 2018 live results, fixtures and tables on ultimaterugby.
A strong currie cup could excite people again vodacom bulls ceo alfons meyer says he hopes a strengthened doubleround currie cup could be arranged to offer some excitement to rugby stakeholders once the south african lockdown ends. Follow currie cup 2019 and more than 5000 competitions on. England legend lawrence dallaglio selects his british and irish lions xv. Find currie cup 20 table, homeaway standings and currie cup 20 last five matches form table. Andre esterhuizen and thomas du toit have been called up to start against a desperate bulls team who may face relegation if they loose by more than 7 points. Season log position log points played won drawn won% lost points for points against difference average pf notes. Currie cup 20 live results, fixtures and tables on ultimaterugby. Follow currie cup 2019 for live scores, final results, fixtures and standings.
This was the first extra time 10 minutes each way in a currie cup final. The currie cup premier division will culminate in the semifinals on the last weekend of august, while the final will take place on saturday, 7 september. The currie cup is one of the oldest rugby competitions, with the first games played in 1889 but it was only in 1892 that it became officially known as the currie cup. The competition had its humble beginnings as an interprovince competition in 1884, but when the south african rugby board was founded in 1889 it decided to organize a national. As of 2015, only 6 teams have won the currie cup since it has been an annual competition 1968. The currie cup first division features boland, down touch griffons, hino valke, leopards, eastern province, border, swd and welwitschias namibia.
The spreadsheet allows you to predict the results of all the pool matches and calculates the log automatically. Defending currie cup champions, the sharks, will meet griquas in durban in the opening match of the premier division on friday, july 12, while the golden lions will take on the pumas in johannesburg, and western province hosts the blue bulls in cape town on saturday, july. Thanks for watching this season, back with more currie cup action next year. Not to be confused with the fragrant indian dish, the currie cup played between july and october is south africas foremost provincial rugby competition and the oldest of its kind in the world. Currie cup 2019 live follow currie cup livescore, results, standings, statistics and match details on flashscore. Take a look at the latest rugby world cup standings 2015. Knowing all the fixtures including home and away information is crucial when attempting to pick the currie cup winner. There are multiple options for downloading the fixtures on this page. Follow the blue bulls through a full season of the currie cup. Just click on the sport name in the top menu or country name on the left and select your competition. Teams will receive four points for a win and two points for a draw. This currie cup final was new the first to produce extra time. The currie cup 2019 results are updated in real time.