1946 Currie Cup
The 1946 Currie Cup was the 21st edition of the Currie Cup, the premier domestic rugby union competition in South Africa.
| 1946 Currie Cup | |
|---|---|
| Countries | South Africa |
| Champions | Northern Transvaal (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Western Province |
The tournament was won by Northern Transvaal for the first time; they beat Western Province 11–9 in the final in Pretoria.[1]
Tables
Northern Section
| 1946 Currie Cup | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
| 1 | Western Province | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 90 | 42 | +48 | 10 |
| 2 | Eastern Province | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 76 | 58 | +18 | 8 |
| 3 | Border | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 63 | 65 | -2 | 7 |
| 4 | Boland | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 47 | 75 | -28 | 4 |
| 5 | Rhodesia | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 40 | 78 | -38 | 2 |
| 6 | South Western Districts | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 71 | -49 | 2 |
| 7 | North Eastern Districts | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 38 | 117 | -79 | 1 |
Source: rugbyarchive.net
Key: P = matches played, W = Won, D = Drawn, L = Lost, PF = Points for, PA = Points against, PD = Points difference, Pts = Tournament points The top-placed team advanced to the Currie Cup grand final |
Southern Section
| 1946 Currie Cup | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
| 1 | Northern Transvaal | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 159 | 50 | +109 | 10 |
| 2 | Transvaal | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 81 | 49 | +32 | 6 |
| 3 | Natal | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 66 | 68 | -2 | 6 |
| 4 | Griqualand West | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 92 | 68 | +24 | 6 |
| 5 | Western Transvaal | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 53 | 69 | -16 | 2 |
| 6 | Orange Free State | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 55 | 72 | -17 | 0 |
Source: rugbyarchive.net
Key: P = matches played, W = Won, D = Drawn, L = Lost, PF = Points for, PA = Points against, PD = Points difference, Pts = Tournament points The top-placed team advanced to the Currie Cup grand final |
Interdivisional Fixtures and Results
| 1946 | Boland | 8 - 6 | Orange Free State | |||
| 1946 | Boland | 15 - 6 | Western Transvaal | |||
| 1946 | Border | 20 - 10 | Orange Free State | |||
| 1946 | Border | 12 - 8 | Natal | |||
| 1946 | Border | 9 - 4 | Western Transvaal | |||
| 1946 | Eastern Province | 21 - 8 | Natal | |||
| 1946 | Eastern Province | 15 - 10 | Orange Free State | |||
| 1946 | Eastern Province | 14 - 6 | Western Transvaal | |||
| 1946 | Eastern Province | 17 - 11 | Griqualand West | |||
| 1946 | Griqualand West | 26 - 6 | Boland | |||
| 1946 | Griqualand West | 6 - 6 | Border | |||
| 1946 | Griqualand West | 29 - 10 | North Eastern Districts | |||
| 1946 | Natal | 13 - 6 | Boland | |||
| 1946 | Natal | 28 - 5 | North Eastern Districts | |||
| 1946 | Natal | 3 - 0 | Rhodesia | |||
| 1946 | North Eastern Districts | 3 - 3 | Orange Free State | |||
| 1946 | Northern Transvaal | 16 - 6 | Eastern Province | |||
| 1946 | Northern Transvaal | 6 - 3 | Boland | |||
| 1946 | Northern Transvaal | 26 - 10 | Border | |||
| 1946 | Northern Transvaal | 30 - 3 | North Eastern Districts | |||
| 1946 | Northern Transvaal | 28 - 6 | Rhodesia | |||
| 1946 | Northern Transvaal | 37 - 10 | South Western Districts | |||
| 1946 | Orange Free State | 14 - 9 | Rhodesia | |||
| 1946 | Orange Free State | 12 - 6 | South Western Districts | |||
| 1946 | Rhodesia | 16 - 12 | Griqualand West | |||
| 1946 | South Western Districts | 0 - 0 | Griqualand West | |||
| 1946 | South Western Districts | 3 - 3 | Natal | |||
| 1946 | Transvaal | 8 - 3 | Rhodesia | |||
| 1946 | Transvaal | 18 - 9 | Boland | |||
| 1946 | Transvaal | 11 - 6 | Border | |||
| 1946 | Transvaal | 7 - 3 | Eastern Province | |||
| 1946 | Transvaal | 16 - 11 | North Eastern Districts | |||
| 1946 | Transvaal | 13 - 0 | South Western Districts | |||
| 1946 | Western Province | 12 - 16 | Northern Transvaal | |||
| 1946 | Western Province | 13 - 8 | Griqualand West | |||
| 1946 | Western Province | 21 - 3 | Natal | |||
| 1946 | Western Province | 11 - 0 | Orange Free State | |||
| 1946 | Western Province | 17 - 8 | Transvaal | |||
| 1946 | Western Province | 16 - 7 | Western Transvaal | |||
| 1946 | Western Transvaal | 13 - 6 | Rhodesia | |||
| 1946 | Western Transvaal | 11 - 6 | North Eastern Districts | |||
| 1946 | Western Transvaal | 6 - 3 | South Western Districts | |||
Final
| 1946 | Northern Transvaal | 11 - 9 | Western Province | Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria | ||
See also
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