1971 Currie Cup

1971 Currie Cup
CountriesSouth Africa
ChampionsJoint winners:
Northern Transvaal (5th title)
Transvaal (5th title)
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The 1971 Currie Cup was the 33nd edition of the Currie Cup, the premier annual domestic rugby union competition in South Africa.

The tournament was jointly won by Northern Transvaal and Transvaal – the fifth time each of those teams won the competition – after the two teams drew 14–14 in the final in Johannesburg.[1]

Results

Semi-final

Transvaal 16–9 [note 1] Natal Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg  
Report[1][2]

Final

Transvaal 14–14 Northern Transvaal Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg  
Report[1][2] Referee: Gert Bezuidenhout

See also

Notes

  1. ^ According to Rugby365, this match finished 16–9.[2] However, according to SuperSport, Transvaal won 23–10.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Currie Cup Finals History". SuperSport. 27 October 2014. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
  2. ^ a b c "Currie Cup semifinals: Stats and facts". Rugby365. 16 October 2014. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 24 August 2015.


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