South africa currie cup 2017 rugby union results, fixtures, tables, standings, statistics, live scores by we use cookies to improve your experience on this website. With some tough fixtures ahead, the pumas will have to take the full five points from this one to have a sniff of. The golden lions made their currie cup title intentions clear by hammering the defending champion western province side 6232 at ellis park in johannesburg. Although it is the premier domestic competition, south african teams also compete in the international super rugby and pro14 competitions. The winner of the tournament would qualify for the 2015 currie cup premier division, while the remaining six teams would play in the 2015 currie cup first division. By continuing to browse our site you agree to our use of cookies.
European rugby champions cup 20192020 scores rugby. Australia send a message to six nations over world rugby vote. The 2015 currie cup premier division was the 77th season in the competition since it started in 1889 and was contested from 7 august to 24 october 2015. We use cookies and other technologies to improve your experience on this website. Currie cup title holders western province host the sharks on saturday in the first south african currie cup final to offer prize money. This page is about currie cup 2019, rugby unionsouth africa. Currie cup statistics page 3 teams 2005 final blue bulls freestate cheetahs golden lions blue bulls western province top tri scorer freestate cheetahs henno mentzsharks.
With the rugby world cup kicking off on friday evening and the currie cup round robin phase starting to build to an entertaining crescendo, fans have an obscene amount of rugby to feast upon. In that same period new zealand have claimed 2 title from the only 2 finals their were in. The currie cup is the oldest provincial rugby competition in the world and still produces brandnew springboks every season. This will mean a balancing act for the toyota cheetahs again, with the franchise competing in guinness pro14 and the currie cup. Western province to use super rugby players this weekend. Western province, griquas, blue bulls, golden lions, free state cheetahs and natal sharks. Explore golf news results us open the masters ryder cup rory mcilroy tiger woods.
World cup matches were streamed on live tv onboard. The following matches were played for the 2015 currie cup premier division. Article 22 confirmation of fixtures and automatic reversals. If one nonfranchise team finishes in the top six of the 2014 absa currie cup premier division they will automatically qualify for the 2015 absa currie cup. The 2015 currie cup qualification tournament was a competition organised by the south african rugby union which featured seven teams and was played between 12 june and 25 july 2015. Wp rugby players commit to exciting future in the wake of significant rugby turmoil. Currie cup 2015 live results, fixtures and tables on ultimaterugby. We pride ourselves on delivering unforgettable experiences at sport, lifestyle and entertainment events. Gateshead fixtures and results football sports mole. Pdf a exercise and sport sciences, university of the free state. If youre searching for results from an other competition with the name european rugby champions cup, please select your. The competition was won by the golden lions for the eleventh time in their history.
The currie cup tournament is south africas premier domestic rugby union competition, played each winter and spring june to october, featuring teams representing either entire provinces or substantial regions within provinces. Pdf international journal of performance analysis in sport. World rugby u20 champions 2018 france beat england 3325 to clinch their first ever junior world championship rugby title. Golden lions currie cup rugby news, log, fixtures, results.
The leopards also went through the season unbeaten, winning their five matches in the 2015 currie cup qualification that counted towards the first division. Currie cup final, sharks supporters thanks to my awesome, amazing and just generally fantastic buddy novashni at the sharks, i have no fewer than five pairs of tickets for saturdays currie cup final to give away to deserving. The africa cup is an annual rugby union tournament involving african nations, organised by rugby africa. Rugby australia chairman paul mclean revealed that the organisations backing of agustin pichot as. In 2012, the stadium hosted 10 absa currie cup fixtures. With little history it is hard to know how to adjust for this.
Super rugby tournament 2015 super rugby tournament 2014 super rugby tournament 20 super rugby tournaments 2011 2012 super 14 tournaments 2006 2010 super 12 tournaments 19962005 super 10 tournaments 19931995 history of the super rugby series. Currie cup 2017 ultimate rugby players, news, fixtures. The sharks host a depleted free state cheetahs in a crucial topofthetable currie cup clash at kings park on saturday which will leave one team looking over their shoulders. Sharks and cheetahs fight for top of currie cup log. The fifa womens world cup canada 2015tm took place from 6th june to 5th july 2015. For records versus each team go to our stats vs opponents page for full currie cup results list 19792015 go to our results page thank you to the rugby archive for historical results the blue bulls made 55 scores of over 50 points in the currie cup since 1979 the most points for the blue bulls was the 1478 victory over swd eagles in the 1996 currie cup season. The winner of the tournament would qualify for the 2015 currie cup premier division, while the remaining six teams would play in the 2015 currie cup first division for the second season in succession, griquas won. Reference guide to the international space station nasa.
Western province rugbys players have committed to an exciting future under the leadership of a strong management team led by inspirational head coach john dobson and world cup winning. Find currie cup 2019 fixtures, tomorrows matches and all of the current seasons currie cup 2019 schedule. Currie cup 2019 ladder, home and away standings and last 5 matches currie cup ladder. The currie cup first division features boland, down touch griffons, hino valke, leopards, eastern province, border, swd and welwitschias namibia. With a bye in the first round of south africas premier domestic rugby competition which will see teams playe each other home and away this year, dhl western province will enter the fray on saturday, july 30 when they travel to bloemfontein. Latest gateshead football fixtures, results scores, news and pictures on sports mole. Currie rfc malleny park balerno midlothian eh14 7af. Ticketpro, a proud member of the blue label telecoms limited group, is south africas newest, secure, electronic ticketing provider and the official ticketing partner of cricket south africa, the blue bulls, and eastern province rugby.
As of 2015, only 6 teams have won the currie cup since it has been an annual competition 1968. Dhl western province will face the defending champion toyota free state cheetahs in their first currie cup encounter this season. Tearful sithole gutted to miss out on currie cup final. The 2015 currie cup first division was contested from 29 august to 8 october 2015.
For the second season in succession, griquas won the tournament to earn a place in the premier division. The 2015 currie cup premier division was the 77th season in the competition since it started in. Currie cup warmup vodacom blue bulls vs valke loftus versfeld 16. The tournament was first held in 2000, and has since been contested on an annual basis. The currie cup tournament also known as the absa currie cup for sponsorship reasons is south africas premier domestic rugby. I have now had a look at the pro14 schedule and i see the cheetahs are playing in the pro14 every week except week 14 of the currie cup competition. The tournament 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. To this day the trophy remains the holy grail of south african rugby. I am pleased to provide this 2015 international space station iss reference. The 201516 greek football cup was the 74th edition of the greek football cup. An evidencebased discussion of heading the ball and.
Each of the teams played three group matches, before the top teams. Add all the pro cycling events for 2020 to your outlook or other calendars automatically. Follow currie cup 2019 for live scores, final results, fixtures and standings. Currie cup 2017 live results, fixtures and tables on ultimaterugby. The free state cheetahs havent lost a currie cup game since the semifinal in 2015 and will pose a huge threat for western province when the sides meet in bloemfontein this weekend. Prior to being renamed the africa cup in 2006, the tournament was known as the car top 9 and car top 10.
The currie cup s existence came to be thanks to the first international side to tour the country, the british isles. Hosting a wc requires large amounts of investment into facilities specific to the. 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. Pietersteph exits contract with wp, but could sign new deal wallaby star sheds light on sa connection will he stay or go. Currie cup, original content, sharks on 23 oct 2017 at 11. Currie cup statistics team initially the currie cup was not held annually and no finals were played.
This was the first extra time 10 minutes each way in a currie cup final. This will be due to the competitions overlapping again for two months. Western province currie cup rugby news, log, fixtures and. The tournament also known as the absa currie cup first division for sponsorship reasons was the second tier of south africas premier domestic rugby union competition, featuring teams representing either entire provinces or substantial regions within provinces. This currie cup final was new the first to produce extra time. This page is about european rugby champions cup 20192020, rugby unioneurope. Sir donald currie who owned unioncastle lines, the shipping company that shipped the touring sides belongings to the shores of south africa, sent a golden cup with and instructed the tourists to give the trophy to their most deserving opponents. Golden lions currie cup rugby news from ellis park and fixtures. If advertising better matches consumer interests, consumers are more.
The first round of fixtures will take place on the weekend of 17 and 18 august. Take a look at the latest rugby world cup standings 2015. The format and the fixtures are on the agenda for the meetings. See also current seasons fixtures, currie cup results archive, and the rugby union page with all todays rugby union results and fixtures. Western province reach currie cup final by rugby week on 16th october 2015. Inhome exposure is also captured in order to calculate the amount of lift. Western province world war ii western province natal. Currie cup 2015 ultimate rugby players, news, fixtures. All eyes on joburg as currie cup goes down to the wire.
The dream teams is compiled of only old boys thats still actively playing rugby around the world. 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. By continuing to browse our site you agree to our use of these technologies. Ultimate rugby players, news, fixtures and live results. Reprinted jama pediatrics september 2015 volume 169, number 9. The currie cup trophy was donated to the rugby board and it became the prize for the currie cup competition. Facebook community page for the currie cup rugby tournament in south africa.
England has 3 runnerup places to go along with 3 titles in the last 6 years. At the rugby world cup 2015, emirates kicked off an 11city. Champion clubs cup, uefa cup and uefa european cup. 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 the competition was won by the golden lions for the eleventh time in their. Sep 29, 16 1117 views general news shaun liddle no comments a gripping weekend awaits rugby fans in the currie cup as four former champions will be fighting for survival in the premier division as the pool rounds come to a close, while the top first division teams will go headtohead in their semifinals.