1991 Currie Cup Central / Rural Series

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1991 Currie Cup / Central Series
CountriesSouth Africa
Date30 April – 14 September 1991
ChampionsBorder
Northern Natal
Matches played24
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The 1991 Currie Cup Central / Rural Series was a rugby union competition held between the teams in the 1991 Currie Cup Central B and 1991 Currie Cup Rural C competitions, the third and fourth tiers of the premier domestic competition in South Africa. This formed part of the 53rd Currie Cup season since the competition started in 1889.

Teams[edit]

Location of teams in the 1991 Currie Cup Central / Rural Series
Currie Cup Central B teams
Currie Cup Rural C teams
1991 Currie Cup Central / Rural Series
Boland
Border
Eastern Free State
Far North
Griqualand West
North Eastern Cape
Northern Natal
South Eastern Transvaal
Stellaland
Vaal Triangle

Competition[edit]

There were ten participating teams in the 1991 Currie Cup Central / Rural Series, the six teams from the 1991 Currie Cup Central B competition and the four teams from the 1991 Currie Cup Rural C competition. These teams played the teams from the other league once over the course of the season, either at home or away. Teams received two points for a win and one points for a draw.[1]

Log[edit]

1991 Currie Cup Central / Rural Series — Currie Cup Central B teams
Pos Team Pl W D L PF PA PD TF TA Pts
1 Border 4 4 0 0 129 64 +65 18 9 8
2 Boland 4 4 0 0 107 73 +34 17 9 8
3 Griqualand West 4 3 0 1 63 58 +5 7 5 6
4 Vaal Triangle 4 2 1 1 102 97 +5 15 8 5
5 Far North 4 2 0 2 78 93 –15 8 10 4
6 South Eastern Transvaal 4 1 0 3 79 79 0 5 6 2
1991 Currie Cup Central / Rural Series — Currie Cup Rural C teams
1 Northern Natal 6 2 1 3 81 132 –51 7 19 5
2 Stellaland 6 2 0 4 125 114 +9 15 11 4
3 Eastern Free State 6 2 0 4 134 149 –15 10 19 4
4 North Eastern Cape 6 1 0 5 125 163 –38 15 21 2
* Legend: Pos = Position, Pl = Played, W = Won, D = Drawn, L = Lost, PF = Points for, PA = Points against, PD = Points difference, TF = Tries for, TA = Tries against, Pts = Log points

Points breakdown:
*2 points for a win
*1 point for a draw

Fixtures and results[edit]

Round one[edit]

30 April 1991 Eastern Free State 21–27 Border Bethlehem  
Report[2]
Bye/s: Boland, Far North, Griqualand West, North Eastern Cape, Northern Natal, South Eastern Transvaal, Stellaland, Vaal Triangle

Round two[edit]

11 May 1991 Boland 28–18 Eastern Free State Wellington  
Report[3]


11 May 1991 Stellaland 21–19 South Eastern Transvaal Rustenburg  
Report[4]
Bye/s: Border, Far North, Griqualand West, North Eastern Cape, Northern Natal, Vaal Triangle

Round three[edit]

25 May 1991 Griqualand West 15–13 Stellaland Kathu  
Report[5]


25 May 1991 Northern Natal 18–20 Boland Ladysmith  
Report[6]


25 May 1991 South Eastern Transvaal 33–18 North Eastern Cape  
Report
Bye/s: Far North, Vaal Triangle

Round four[edit]

8 June 1991 Border 52–9 Northern Natal East London  
Report[7]


8 June 1991 North Eastern Cape 15–16 Griqualand West  
Report
Bye/s: Boland, Eastern Free State, Far North, South Eastern Transvaal, Stellaland, Vaal Triangle

Round five[edit]

22 June 1991 Stellaland 13–23 Far North Rustenburg  
Report[8]


22 June 1991 Vaal Triangle 36–12 Eastern Free State  
Report
Bye/s: Boland, Border, Griqualand West, North Eastern Cape, Northern Natal, South Eastern Transvaal

Round six[edit]

29 June 1991 Boland 24–18 Stellaland Wellington  
Report[9]


29 June 1991 Eastern Free State 28–24 South Eastern Transvaal  
Report


29 June 1991 North Eastern Cape 22–36 Vaal Triangle  
Report


29 June 1991 Northern Natal 15–10 Griqualand West  
Report
Bye/s: Border, Far North

Round seven[edit]

3 August 1991 North Eastern Cape 19–35 Boland  
Report


3 August 1991 South Eastern Transvaal 3–12 Northern Natal  
Report
Bye/s: Border, Eastern Free State, Far North, Griqualand West, Stellaland, Vaal Triangle

Round eight[edit]

17 August 1991 Border 29–19 North Eastern Cape East London  
Report[10]


17 August 1991 Eastern Free State 40–12 Far North Bethlehem  
Report[10]


17 August 1991 Northern Natal 18–18 Vaal Triangle Vryheid  
Report[10]
Bye/s: Boland, Griqualand West, South Eastern Transvaal, Stellaland

Round nine[edit]

24 August 1991 Griqualand West 22–15 Eastern Free State Kimberley  
Report[11]


24 August 1991 Stellaland 15–21 Border Zeerust  
Report[11]
Bye/s: Boland, Far North, North Eastern Cape, Northern Natal, South Eastern Transvaal, Vaal Triangle

Round ten[edit]

7 September 1991 Far North 14–32 North Eastern Cape Pietersburg  
Report[12]


7 September 1991 Vaal Triangle 12–45 Stellaland  
Report
Bye/s: Boland, Border, Eastern Free State, Griqualand West, Northern Natal, South Eastern Transvaal

Round eleven[edit]

14 September 1991 Far North 29–9 Northern Natal  
Report
Bye/s: Boland, Border, Eastern Free State, Griqualand West, North Eastern Cape, South Eastern Transvaal, Stellaland, Vaal Triangle

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Nuwe indeling goedgekeur". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Die Burger. 1 August 1990. Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 24 October 2013.
  2. ^ "Grens wen". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Beeld. 1 May 1991. Archived from the original on 3 November 2013. Retrieved 2 November 2013.
  3. ^ "Boland klop Oos-OVS". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Beeld. 13 May 1991. Archived from the original on 3 November 2013. Retrieved 1 November 2013.
  4. ^ "Stellaland klop Suidoos". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Beeld. 11 May 1991. Archived from the original on 3 November 2013. Retrieved 2 November 2013.
  5. ^ "Net-net vir Griekwas". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Beeld. 27 May 1991. Archived from the original on 3 November 2013. Retrieved 2 November 2013.
  6. ^ "Boland werk vir sege". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Die Burger. 27 May 1991. Archived from the original on 2 November 2013. Retrieved 1 November 2013.
  7. ^ "Grens maak amok". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Beeld. 10 June 1991. Archived from the original on 3 November 2013. Retrieved 2 November 2013.
  8. ^ "VN klop Stellaland". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Beeld. 24 June 1991. Archived from the original on 3 November 2013. Retrieved 2 November 2013.
  9. ^ "Boland stel teleur ná skitterende begin". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Die Burger. 1 July 1991. Archived from the original on 3 November 2013. Retrieved 1 November 2013.
  10. ^ a b c "Grens behaal sege, maar gooi kanse weg". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Die Burger. 19 August 1991. Archived from the original on 3 November 2013. Retrieved 2 November 2013.
  11. ^ a b "Wynland verras SWD". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Die Burger. 26 August 1991. Archived from the original on 3 November 2013. Retrieved 2 November 2013.
  12. ^ "Laeveld wen eerste trofee". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Die Burger. 9 September 1991. Archived from the original on 3 November 2013. Retrieved 2 November 2013.