1950 Currie Cup

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1950 Currie Cup
CountriesSouth Africa
ChampionsTransvaal (3rd title)
Runners-upWestern Province
← 1947
1952 →

The 1950 Currie Cup was the 23nd edition of the Currie Cup, the premier domestic rugby union competition in South Africa.

The tournament was won by Transvaal for the third time; they beat Western Province 22–11 in the final in Johannesburg.[1]

Fixtures and Results

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Playoff match

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Transvaal and Northern Transvaal ended level on 14 points each after beating all seven teams in the B Section. As a result, Transvaal and Northern Transvaal played off, Transvaal winning 17–9.[2]


1946 Northern Transvaal 9 - 17 Transvaal  

Final

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30 September 1950 Transvaal 22–11 Western Province Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg  
Try: Muller
Sinclair
Van Staden
Con: Geffin (2)
Pen: Geffin (2)
Drop: Buchler (1)
Report Try: Visser
Ochse (2)
Con: Boyes
Attendance: 40,000

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Currie Cup Finals History". SuperSport. 27 October 2014. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
  2. ^ "Oom Piet remembers 1950". rugby365.com. Retrieved 23 October 2021.