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2007 Currie Cup Premier Division
Domestic rugby union competition
Domestic rugby union competition
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| champions | (4th title) |
| prevseason | [2006](2006-currie-cup-premier-division) |
| nextseason | [2008](2008-currie-cup-premier-division) |
The 2007 ABSA Currie Cup season was contested from June through to October. The Currie Cup is an annual domestic competition for provincial rugby union teams in South Africa. The competition was won by the Free State Cheetahs after they defeated the Golden Lions 20–18 in the final.
Standings
| Team | P | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | TF | TA | BP | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free State Cheetahs | 14 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 566 | 251 | 315 | 70 | 26 | 8 | 60 | |
| 14 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 410 | 272 | 138 | 54 | 27 | 11 | 51 | ||
| Golden Lions | 14 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 403 | 229 | 174 | 48 | 26 | 6 | 42 | |
| Blue Bulls | 14 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 424 | 282 | 142 | 54 | 33 | 7 | 39 | |
| Western Province | 14 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 378 | 307 | 71 | 47 | 32 | 7 | 39 | |
| Griquas | 14 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 374 | 432 | -58 | 47 | 58 | 7 | 27 | |
| Boland | 14 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 239 | 602 | -363 | 32 | 83 | 6 | 18 | |
| Falcons | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 292 | 711 | -419 | 35 | 102 | 5 | 5 |
Updated 28 October 2007:
Points Breakdown
- Four points for a win
- Two points for a draw
- One bonus point for a loss by seven points or less
- One bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a match
Table Notes
- P = points
- W = Won
- D = Drawn
- L = Lost
- PF = points for
- PA = Points Against
- PD = Points Difference (PF – PA)
- TF = Tries For
- TA = Tries Against
- BP = Bonus points
- Pts = Total Points
Fixtures and results
Compulsory friendlies
- Friday 13 July 2007 Leopards 20–17 Blue Bulls
Round one
Marius Delport Wikus van Heerden (2) JP Nel Mark Harris
Round two
Wayne van Heerden Marius Delport
Round three
- Friday 6 July The Sharks 32–16 Western Province
- Friday 6 July Falcons 33–39 Boland Cavaliers
- Saturday 7 July Free State Cheetahs 51–10 Griquas
Round four
- Saturday 14 July The Sharks 43–20 Griquas
- Friday 20 July Griquas 63–10 Falcons
- Saturday 21 July Golden Lions 11–27 Free State Cheetahs
- Saturday 21 July Boland Cavaliers 12–26 The Sharks
Peter Grant Trompie Nontshinga
Round five
- Friday 27 July Falcons 5–62 Golden Lions
- Saturday 28 July Free State Cheetahs 45–13 Western Province
- Saturday 28 July Griquas 43–32 Boland Cavaliers
Steven Sykes Patric Cilliers Bradley Barritt
Round six
Marius Delport Derick Kuun JP Nel Jongi Nokwe
Round seven
Meyer Bosman Willem De Waal Eddie Fredericks (2) Gavin Passens John Mametsa
Round eight
John Mametsa (3) Pedrie Wannenburg Marius Delport Derick Hougaard Johan Roets
Round nine
Deon Stegmann Derick Hougaard JP Nel John Mametsa Marius Delport
Round ten
- Friday 7 September Boland Cavaliers 24–20 Falcons
- Saturday 8 September Wilderklawer Griquas 17–21 Free State Cheetahs
- Saturday 8 September Western Province 22–19 The Sharks
Jannie Boshoff
Round eleven
- Friday 14 September The Sharks 50–25 Boland Cavaliers
- Saturday 15 September Falcons 25–65 Griquas
- Saturday 15 September Free State Cheetahs 24–19 Golden Lions
Deon Stegmann JP Nel James van der Walt
Round twelve
Neil Powell Odwa Ndungane
- Saturday 22 September Golden Lions 61–30 Falcons
- Saturday 22 September Boland Cavaliers 22–57 Griquas
- Saturday 22 September Western Province 34–20 Free State Cheetahs
Round thirteen
- Friday 28 September Falcons 23–46 Western Province
- Saturday 29 September Griquas 0–28 Golden Lions
- Saturday 29 September Boland Cavaliers 15–62 Blue Bulls
- Saturday 29 September Free State Cheetahs 25–23 The Sharks
Round fourteen
Danwel Demas Alwyn Hollenbach David De Villiers J W Jonker Tewis de Bruyn
- Saturday 6 October Golden Lions 75–0 Boland Cavaliers
- Saturday 6 October The Sharks 43–29 Falcons
- Saturday 6 October Western Province 37–7 Griquas
Semi-finals
- Saturday 13 October The Sharks 12–19 Golden Lions
- Saturday 13 October Free State Cheetahs 11–6 Blue Bulls
Final
| **Tries:** Heinrich Brüssow, Tewis de Bruyn | ||
|---|---|---|
| **Con:** Willem de Waal (2) | ||
| **Pen:** Willem de Waal (2) | ||
| **Cards:** Darron Nell , Eddie Fredericks | **Tries:** Willie Wepener, Jano Vermaak | |
| **Con:** Earl Rose | ||
| **Pen:** Earl Rose, Louis Strydom | ||
| **Cards:** Rayno Benjamin |
References
References
- {{SA Rugby Log. (20 May 2016)
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