1992 Currie Cup Central A

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1992 Currie Cup Central A
Countries South Africa
Date2 May – 5 September 1992
Champions Western Transvaal
Runners-up Border
Matches played12
  1991
1993  

The 1992 Currie Cup Central A was the second division of the Currie Cup competition, the premier domestic rugby union competition in South Africa. This was the 54th season since the competition started in 1889.

Contents

Teams

1992 Currie Cup Central A
Border
Eastern Transvaal
Northern Free State
Western Transvaal

Changes between 1991 and 1992 seasons

Changes between 1992 and 1993 seasons

Competition

There were four participating teams in the 1992 Currie Cup Central A competition. These teams played each other twice over the course of the season, once at home and once away. Teams received two points for a win and one points for a draw. The winner of the Central A competition played off against the winner of the Central B competition for the Bankfin Cup. [3]

In addition, all the Currie Cup Central A teams also played in the 1992 Currie Cup / Central Series.

Log

1992 Currie Cup Central A
PosTeamPldWDLPFPAPDTFTAPtsQualification
1 Western Transvaal 640214996+53008Bankfin Cup final
2 Border 640211493+21008
3 Northern Free State 6303143112+31006
4 Eastern Transvaal 610564169105002Relegation play-off
Source: [ citation needed ]
Rules for classification: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw

Fixtures and results

Round one

2 May 1992 Eastern Transvaal 9–39 Northern Free State Bosman Stadium, Brakpan  
Report [4]
2 May 1992 Western Transvaal 12–6 Border Olën Park, Potchefstroom  
Report [5]

Round two

16 May 1992 Border 26–14 Eastern Transvaal Basil Kenyon Stadium, East London  
Report [6]
Bye/s: Northern Free State, Western Transvaal

Round three

22 May 1992 Northern Free State 19–12 Western Transvaal Welkom  
Report [7]
Bye/s: Border, Eastern Transvaal

Round four

5 June 1992 Eastern Transvaal 6–22 Western Transvaal Bosman Stadium, Brakpan  
Report [8] [9]
6 June 1992 Border 25–19 Northern Free State East London  
Report [10] [11]

Round five

19 June 1992 Western Transvaal 36–25 Northern Free State Olën Park, Potchefstroom  
Report [12]
20 June 1992 Eastern Transvaal 13–9 Border Bosman Stadium, Brakpan  
Report [13]

Round six

3 July 1992 Northern Free State 23–3 Eastern Transvaal Welkom  
Report [14]
Bye/s: Border, Western Transvaal

Round seven

31 July 1992 Western Transvaal 50–19 Eastern Transvaal Olën Park, Potchefstroom  
Report [15]
1 August 1992 Northern Free State 18–27 Border Welkom  
Report [16]

Round eight

29 August 1992 Border 21–17 Western Transvaal East London  
Report [17]
29 August 1992 Stellaland 24–15 Eastern Free State Lichtenburg  
Report [18]

Final

The winner of the Central A competition played off against the winner of the Central B competition for the Bankfin Cup.

5 September 1992 Western Transvaal 40–21 Boland Potchefstroom  
Report [19]

Relegation play-offs

As a result of the play-offs, Eastern Transvaal remained in the Currie Cup Central A for 1993, while Boland remained in the Currie Cup Central B for 1993.

11 September 1992 Eastern Transvaal 27–9 Boland Brakpan  
Report [20]

See also

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