2010 Vodacom Cup

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The 2010 Vodacom Cup was contested from 26 February to 7 May. The 2010 Vodacom Cup is the 13th edition of this annual domestic cup competition. The Vodacom Cup is played between provincial rugby union teams in South Africa from the Currie Cup Premier and First Divisions, as well as two invitational teams, the Welwitschias from Namibia and the Pampas XV from Argentina.

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2010 Vodacom Cup
Champions Blue Bulls
Matches played59
Top point scorer Monty Dumond
Top try scorer Jaco Bouwer
  2009
2011  

Teams

The following teams took part in the 2010 Vodacom Cup competition:

Northern Section

Southern Section

Tables

Northern Section

2010 Vodacom Cup Northern Section Table
TeamPlayedWonDrawnLostPoints ForPoints AgainstPoints DifferenceTries ForTries AgainstTry BonusLosing BonusPoints
1 Blue Bulls 7700251136+11534134032
2 Golden Lions 7502245125+12030134226
3 Griquas 7502263184+7939245126
4 Leopards 7403245164+8133204121
5 Pumas 7403240163+7732174121
6 Griffons 7205181306-12523453011
7 Welwitschias 7106194300-1062342217
8 Falcons 7007116357-2411555202
Updated 17 Apr 2010
The top 4 teams will qualify for the quarter-finals.

Points breakdown:
*4 points for a win
*2 points for a draw
*1 bonus point for a loss by seven points or less
*1 bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a match

Southern Section

2010 Vodacom Cup Southern Section Table
TeamPlayedWonDrawnLostPoints ForPoints AgainstPoints DifferenceTries ForTries AgainstTry BonusLosing BonusPoints
1 Boland Cavaliers 7502206160+4626144024
2 Sharks XV 7502214131+8323121223
3 Free State 7502195150+4524143023
4 Western Province 7502171142+2918152022
5 Pampas XV 7313220151+6929164220
6 Eastern Province 7214159194-3518231213
7 SWD Eagles 7205151176-2517261312
8 Border Bulldogs 7007115327-2121550213
Updated 17 Apr 2010
The top 4 teams will qualify for the quarter-finals.

Points breakdown:
*4 points for a win
*2 points for a draw
*1 bonus point for a loss by seven points or less
*1 bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a match

Results

Northern Section

Round 1

Round 2

Round 3

Round 4

Round 5

Round 6

Round 7

Southern Section

Round 1

Round 2

Round 3

Round 4

Round 5

Round 6

Round 7

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

2010-05-07
Blue Bulls 31 - 29 Free State
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria
2010
Vodacom Cup
CHAMPIONS
Blue Bulls
3rd title

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2010 Vodacom Cup Fixtures