1990 Currie Cup Division A
| 1990 Currie Cup Division A | |
|---|---|
| Countries | South Africa |
| Date | 4 May – 6 October 1990 |
| Champions | Natal (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Northern Transvaal |
The 1990 Currie Cup Division A (known as the Santam Bank Currie Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the top division of the Currie Cup competition, the premier domestic rugby union competition in South Africa. This was the 52nd season since the competition started in 1889.
Teams
[edit]
Location of teams in 1990 Currie Cup Division A
| 1990 Currie Cup Division A |
|---|
| Eastern Province |
| Free State |
| Natal |
| Northern Free State |
| Northern Transvaal |
| Transvaal |
| Western Province |
| Western Transvaal |
Changes between 1989 and 1990 seasons
[edit]- South West Africa withdrew.
- Western Transvaal were promoted from Division B.
Changes between 1990 and 1991 seasons
[edit]- The Currie Cup competition was reduced to six teams, with Northern Free State and Western Transvaal relegated to the 1991 Currie Cup Central A competition.[1]
Competition
[edit]There were eight participating teams in the 1990 Currie Cup Division A. 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 top two teams qualified for the title play-offs. The final was then played at the home venue of the team that finished first during the season.
Log
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | TF | TA | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Transvaal | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 423 | 198 | +225 | 55 | 14 | 25 | Currie Cup final |
| 2 | Natal | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 324 | 231 | +93 | 37 | 28 | 23 | Currie Cup semi-final |
| 3 | Free State | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 331 | 277 | +54 | 42 | 28 | 18 | |
| 4 | Western Province | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 334 | 269 | +65 | 33 | 27 | 15 | |
| 5 | Eastern Province | 14 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 324 | 275 | +49 | 42 | 25 | 14 | |
| 6 | Transvaal | 14 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 335 | 307 | +28 | 34 | 31 | 12 | |
| 7 | Western Transvaal | 14 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 212 | 489 | −277 | 22 | 60 | 3 | Relegated to 1991 Currie Cup Central A |
| 8 | Northern Free State | 14 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 214 | 451 | −237 | 13 | 65 | 2 |
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw
Rules for classification: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw
Fixtures and results
[edit]Round one
[edit]| 4 May 1990 | Northern Transvaal | 42–9 | Northern Free State | Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria | ||
| Report[2] |
| 5 May 1990 | Eastern Province | 50–24 | Western Transvaal | Port Elizabeth | ||
| Report[3] |
| 5 May 1990 | Free State | 15–13 | Transvaal | Bloemfontein | ||
| Report[3] |
| Bye/s: Natal, Western Province |
Round two
[edit]| 12 May 1990 | Natal | 18–9 | Free State | Kings Park Stadium, Durban | ||
| Report[4] |
| 12 May 1990 | Northern Free State | 13–36 | Western Province | Welkom | ||
| Report[5] |
| 12 May 1990 | Transvaal | 28–22 | Eastern Province | Johannesburg | ||
| Report[6] |
| 12 May 1990 | Western Transvaal | 13–43 | Northern Transvaal | Olën Park, Potchefstroom | ||
| Report[7] |
Round three
[edit]| 19 May 1990 | Eastern Province | 13–12 | Northern Transvaal | Port Elizabeth | ||
| Report[8] |
| 19 May 1990 | Free State | 36–15 | Northern Free State | Bloemfontein | ||
| Report[9] |
| 19 May 1990 | Transvaal | 19–25 | Natal | Johannesburg | ||
| Report[10] |
| 19 May 1990 | Western Province | 36–24 | Western Transvaal | Newlands Stadium, Cape Town | ||
| Report[11] |
Round four
[edit]| 26 May 1990 | Northern Transvaal | 25–12 | Western Province | Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria | ||
| Report[12] |
| Bye/s: Eastern Province, Free State, Natal, Northern Free State, Transvaal, Western Transvaal |
Round five
[edit]| 31 May 1990 | Western Province | 18–18 | Natal | Newlands Stadium, Cape Town | ||
| Report[13] |
| 2 June 1990 | Northern Free State | 10–16 | Transvaal | Welkom | ||
| Report[14] |
| 2 June 1990 | Western Transvaal | 12–12 | Free State | Olën Park, Potchefstroom | ||
| Report[15] |
| Bye/s: Eastern Province, Natal, Northern Transvaal, Western Province |
Round six
[edit]| 8 June 1990 | Transvaal | 30–17 | Western Transvaal | Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg | ||
| Report[16] |
| 9 June 1990 | Free State | 21–39 | Northern Transvaal | Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein | ||
| Report[17] |
| 9 June 1990 | Natal | 49–6 | Northern Free State | Kings Park Stadium, Durban | ||
| Report[18] |
| 9 June 1990 | Western Province | 22–9 | Eastern Province | Newlands Stadium, Cape Town | ||
| Report[19] |
Round seven
[edit]| 16 June 1990 | Eastern Province | 23–12 | Northern Free State | Port Elizabeth | ||
| Report[20] |
| 16 June 1990 | Northern Transvaal | 21–18 | Transvaal | Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria | ||
| Report[21] |
| 16 June 1990 | Western Province | 16–21 | Free State | Newlands Stadium, Cape Town | ||
| Report[22] |
| 16 June 1990 | Western Transvaal | 21–27 | Natal | Olën Park, Potchefstroom | ||
| Report[23] |
Round eight
[edit]| 23 June 1990 | Free State | 21–30 | Eastern Province | Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein | ||
| Report[24] |
| 23 June 1990 | Natal | 9–24 | Northern Transvaal | Durban | ||
| Report[25] |
| 23 June 1990 | Northern Free State | 15–13 | Western Transvaal | Welkom | ||
| Report[26] |
| 23 June 1990 | Transvaal | 25–24 | Western Province | Johannesburg | ||
| Report[27] |
Round nine
[edit]| 14 July 1990 | Eastern Province | 20–21 | Natal | Boet Erasmus Stadium, Port Elizabeth | ||
| Report[28] |
| Bye/s: Free State, Northern Free State, Northern Transvaal, Transvaal, Western Province, Western Transvaal |
Round ten
[edit]| 4 August 1990 | Natal | 21–12 | Western Province | Durban | ||
| Report[29] |
| 4 August 1990 | Northern Free State | 27–33 | Northern Transvaal | Welkom | ||
| Report[30] |
| 4 August 1990 | Transvaal | 21–37 | Free State | Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg | ||
| Report[31] |
| 4 August 1990 | Western Transvaal | 12–42 | Eastern Province | Olën Park, Potchefstroom | ||
| Report[32] |
Round eleven
[edit]| 17 August 1990 | Northern Transvaal | 64–6 | Western Transvaal | Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria | ||
| Report[33] |
| 18 August 1990 | Eastern Province | 21–12 | Transvaal | Port Elizabeth | ||
| Report[34] |
| 18 August 1990 | Free State | 9–21 | Natal | Bloemfontein | ||
| Report[35] |
| 18 August 1990 | Western Province | 27–21 | Northern Free State | Newlands Stadium, Cape Town | ||
Round twelve
[edit]| 25 August 1990 | Natal | 27–25 | Transvaal | Kings Park Stadium, Durban | ||
| Report[36] |
| 25 August 1990 | Northern Free State | 18–37 | Free State | Welkom | ||
| Report[37] |
| 25 August 1990 | Northern Transvaal | 18–13 | Eastern Province | Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria | ||
| Report[38] |
| 25 August 1990 | Western Transvaal | 13–39 | Western Province | Potchefstroom | ||
| Report[39] |
Round thirteen
[edit]| 31 August 1990 | Transvaal | 55–15 | Northern Free State | Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg | ||
| Report[40] |
| 1 September 1990 | Free State | 31–13 | Western Transvaal | Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein | ||
| Report[41] |
| 1 September 1990 | Natal | 21–8 | Eastern Province | Kings Park Stadium, Durban | ||
| Report[42] |
| 1 September 1990 | Western Province | 12–17 | Northern Transvaal | Newlands Stadium, Cape Town | ||
| Report[43] |
Round fourteen
[edit]| 8 September 1990 | Eastern Province | 15–30 | Western Province | Port Elizabeth | ||
| Report[44] |
| 8 September 1990 | Northern Free State | 20–21 | Natal | Welkom | ||
| Report[45] |
| 8 September 1990 | Northern Transvaal | 21–21 | Free State | Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria | ||
| Report[46] |
| 8 September 1990 | Western Transvaal | 6–39 | Transvaal | Olën Park, Potchefstroom | ||
| Report[47] |
Round fifteen
[edit]| 15 September 1990 | Free State | 31–19 | Western Province | Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein | ||
| Report[48] |
| 15 September 1990 | Natal | 40–12 | Western Transvaal | Kings Park Stadium, Durban | ||
| Report[49] |
| 15 September 1990 | Northern Free State | 12–37 | Eastern Province | Welkom | ||
| Report[49] |
| 15 September 1990 | Transvaal | 18–36 | Northern Transvaal | Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg | ||
| Report[50] |
Round sixteen
[edit]| 22 September 1990 | Eastern Province | 21–30 | Free State | Port Elizabeth | ||
| Report[51] |
| 22 September 1990 | Northern Transvaal | 28–6 | Natal | Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria | ||
| Report[52] |
| 22 September 1990 | Western Province | 31–16 | Transvaal | Newlands Stadium, Cape Town | ||
| Report[53] |
| 22 September 1990 | Western Transvaal | 26–21 | Northern Free State | Olën Park, Potchefstroom | ||
| Report[54] |
Final
[edit]| 6 October 1990 | Northern Transvaal | 12–18 | Natal | Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria | ||
| Report[55] |
See also
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