1970 Currie Cup
The 1970 Currie Cup was the 32nd edition of the Currie Cup, the premier annual domestic rugby union competition in South Africa.
1970 Currie Cup | |
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Countries | South Africa |
Champions | Griqualand West (3rd title) |
Runners-up | Northern Transvaal |
The tournament was won by Griqualand West for the third time; they beat Northern Transvaal 11–9 in the final in Kimberley.[1] Winger Buddy Swartz scored two tries for Griqualand West in the final, becoming the first player in Currie Cup final history to score more than one try,[2] while flanker Peet Smit kicked a penalty from inside his own half.[3][4]
Results
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See also
References
- "Currie Cup Finals History". SuperSport. 27 October 2014. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
- "Currie Cup Final facts". Planet Rugby. 25 October 2008. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 20 August 2015.
- "Griquas - the last of the Cinderellas". Times Live. 27 October 2010. Retrieved 20 August 2015.
- "Deep Heat and Deserted Fields". RuggaWorld. 13 October 2009. Retrieved 20 August 2015.
- "Currie Cup semifinals: Stats and facts". Rugby365. 16 October 2014. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
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