1892 Currie Cup

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1892 Currie Cup
Countries South Africa
Champions Western Province (1st title)
  1889
1894  

The 1892 Currie Cup was the first edition of the Currie Cup, the premier domestic rugby union competition in South Africa.

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The tournament was won by Western Province, who won all four of their matches in the competition, [1] beating Border, Griqualand West, Natal and Transvaal.

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1892 Currie Cup
PosTeamPWDLPFPAPDPts
1 Western Province 4400632618
2 Griqualand West 43015110416
3 Transvaal 3102282622
4 Natal 41031169-582
5 Border 3003046-460
Source: rugbyarchive.net

Key:P = matches played, W = Won, D = Drawn, L = Lost, PF = Points for, PA = Points against, PD = Points difference, Pts = Tournament points

The top-placed team won the Currie Cup title

Fixtures and Results

Source of results. [2]

1892 Griqualand West 15 5 Transvaal  
1892 Griqualand West 13 0 Border  
1892 Griqualand West 21 0 Natal  
1892 Natal 11 0 Border  
1892 Transvaal 23 0 Natal  
12 September 1892 Western Province 11 0 Transvaal Kimberley  
15 September 1892 Western Province 22 0 Border Kimberley  
19 September 1892 Western Province 25 0 Natal Kimberley  
24 September 1892 Western Province 5 2 Griqualand West Kimberley  

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References

  1. "Currie Cup Finals History". SuperSport. 27 October 2014. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
  2. "South Africa - Currie Cup". rugbyarchive.net. Retrieved 22 October 2021.