1971 Currie Cup

1971 Currie Cup
1971 Currie Cup
Countries	South Africa
Champions	Joint winners: ; Northern Transvaal (5th title) ; Transvaal (5th title)

The 1971 Currie Cup was the 33nd edition of the Currie Cup, the premier annual domestic rugby union competition in South Africa.

The tournament was jointly won by Northern Transvaal and Transvaal – the fifth time each of those teams won the competition – after the two teams drew 14–14 in the final in Johannesburg.[1]

Results

Semi-final

		Transvaal	16–9 [note 1]	Natal	Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg
			Report[1][2]

Final

		Transvaal	14–14	Northern Transvaal	Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg
			Report[1][2]		Referee: Gert Bezuidenhout

Notes

According to Rugby365, this match finished 16–9.[2] However, according to SuperSport, Transvaal won 23–10.[1]

References

"Currie Cup Finals History". SuperSport. 27 October 2014. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
"Currie Cup semifinals: Stats and facts". Rugby365. 16 October 2014. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 24 August 2015.

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[Score_discrepancy-3] According to Rugby365, this match finished 16–9.[2] However, according to SuperSport, Transvaal won 23–10.[1]

[Currie_Cup_Finals_History-1] "Currie Cup Finals History". SuperSport. 27 October 2014. Retrieved 12 August 2015.

[Currie_Cup_semifinals:_Stats_and_facts-2] "Currie Cup semifinals: Stats and facts". Rugby365. 16 October 2014. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 24 August 2015.