1993 Currie Cup

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1993 Currie Cup
Champions Transvaal
Runners-up Natal
Matches played31
  1992
1994  

The 1993 Currie Cup (known as the Bankfin Currie Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the 55th season in the competition since it started in 1889.

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6 teams participated, playing each other twice over the course of the season, once at home and once away. Teams received two points for a win and one point for a draw. The top two teams qualified for the final.

This season saw no changes from the previous year.

Teams

Team listing

TeamStadium
Eastern Province Boet Erasmus Stadium , Port Elizabeth
Free State Free State Stadium , Bloemfontein
Natal Kings Park Stadium , Durban
Northern Transvaal Loftus Versfeld , Pretoria
Transvaal Ellis Park Stadium , Johannesburg
Western Province Newlands Stadium , Cape Town

Log

1993 Currie Cup
PosTeamPldWDLPFPAPDTFTAPtsQualification
1 Natal 10901340187+153421818Final
2 Transvaal 10802320227+93362116Final
3 Eastern Province 1050522724316232310
4 Northern Transvaal 104062252633820268
5 Western Province 102081942758114304
6 Free State 1020819931011118354
Source: [ citation needed ]
Rules for classification: 2 points for a win; 1 point for a draw

Results

Final

Natal 15 – 21 Transvaal
Kings Park Stadium, Durban

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