1990 Lion Cup
1990 Lion Cup | |
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Countries | South Africa |
Date | 31 March – 28 July 1990 |
Champions | Template:Rut Northern Transvaal (2nd title) |
Runners-up | Template:Rut Western Province |
Matches played | 24 |
The 1990 Lion Cup was the eighth edition of the Lion Cup, the premier domestic rugby union knock-out competition in South Africa.
Teams
All 25 South African provincial teams took part in this competition. They were ranked as follows:[1]
1990 Lion Cup teams | ||||
Group | Ranking | Team | ||
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Group A | 1 | Template:Rut Northern Transvaal | ||
2 | Template:Rut Western Province | |||
3 | Template:Rut Free State | |||
4 | Template:Rut Transvaal | |||
Group B | 5 | Template:Rut Natal | ||
6 | Template:Rut Northern Free State | |||
7 | Template:Rut Eastern Province | |||
8 | Template:Rut Western Transvaal | |||
Group C | 9 | Template:Rut Griqualand West | ||
10 | Template:Rut Eastern Transvaal | |||
11 | Template:Rut Vaal Triangle | |||
12 | Template:Rut South Eastern Transvaal | |||
Group D | 13 | Template:Rut Boland | ||
14 | Template:Rut Eastern Free State | |||
15 | Template:Rut Far North | |||
16 | Template:Rut Western Province League | |||
Group E | 17 | Template:Rut Border | ||
18 | Template:Rut North Eastern Cape | |||
19 | Template:Rut South Western Districts | |||
20 | Template:Rut Northern Natal | |||
Group F | 21 | Template:Rut Stellaland | ||
22 | Template:Rut Lowveld | |||
23 | Template:Rut Winelands | |||
24 | Template:Rut North Western Cape | |||
25 | Template:Rut SARU |
Competition
This competition was a knock-out competition. The 25 teams were divided into six groups of four teams (with a fifth team in Group F). The teams ranked 24 and 25 played each other in the Qualifying Round with the winner advancing to Round One. In Round One, the teams from Group C played against the teams in Group E, while the teams in Group D played against the teams in Group F. In Round Two, the winners of the eight Round One ties played against each other for a place in Round Three. The winners of the four Round Two matches then joined teams in Group B for Round Three, with the winning teams progressing to the Quarter Finals (where they were joined by the teams from Group A), followed by Semi-Finals and the Final.[2]
Fixtures and Results
The fixtures were as follows:[3][4][5][6]
Qualifying Round
20 March 1990 | Template:Rut SARU | 24–7 | Template:Rut North Western Cape | Welkom | ||
Report[7] |
Round One
31 March 1990 | Template:Rut Border | 9–18 | Template:Rut Eastern Transvaal | East London | ||
Report[8] |
31 March 1990 | Template:Rut Lowveld | 18–40 | Template:Rut Boland | Nelspruit | ||
Report[9] |
31 March 1990 | Template:Rut North Eastern Cape | 22–4 | Template:Rut Vaal Triangle | Cradock | ||
Report[8] |
31 March 1990 | Template:Rut Northern Natal | 19–12 | Template:Rut South Eastern Transvaal | Newcastle | ||
Report[8] |
31 March 1990 | Template:Rut South Western Districts | 19–37 | Template:Rut Griqualand West | Mossel Bay | ||
Report[9] |
31 March 1990 | Template:Rut Stellaland | 16–50 | Template:Rut Western Province League | Lichtenburg | ||
Report[9] |
31 March 1990 | Template:Rut Winelands | 15–20 | Template:Rut Far North | Wellington | ||
Report[9] |
2 April 1990 | Template:Rut Eastern Free State | 15–21 | Template:Rut SARU | Welkom | ||
Report[10] |
Round Two
6 April 1990 | Template:Rut Boland | 19–22 | Template:Rut Eastern Transvaal | Wellington | ||
Report[11] |
6 April 1990 | Template:Rut North Eastern Cape | 22–34 | Template:Rut Far North | Cradock | ||
Report[12] |
6 April 1990 | Template:Rut Northern Natal | 13–33 | Template:Rut Western Province League | Newcastle | ||
Report[13] |
9 April 1990 | Template:Rut Griqualand West | 31–0 | Template:Rut SARU | Kimberley | ||
Report[14] |
Round Three
21 April 1990 | Template:Rut Eastern Transvaal | 15–49 | Template:Rut Western Transvaal | Springs | ||
Report[15] |
21 April 1990 | Template:Rut Far North | 13–9 | Template:Rut Northern Free State | Pietersburg | ||
Report[15] |
21 April 1990 | Template:Rut Griqualand West | 9–45 | Template:Rut Natal | Kimberley | ||
Report[15] |
21 April 1990 | Template:Rut Western Province League | 10–15 | Template:Rut Eastern Province | Paarl | ||
Report[16] |
Bye/s: Template:Rut Free State, Template:Rut Northern Transvaal, Template:Rut Transvaal, Template:Rut Western Province |
Quarter Finals
30 June 1990 | Template:Rut Natal | 43–6 | Template:Rut Free State | Durban | ||
Report[17] |
30 June 1990 | Template:Rut Northern Transvaal | 37–12 | Template:Rut Far North | Template:Rus Loftus Versfeld | ||
Report[18] |
30 June 1990 | Template:Rut Transvaal | 20–6 | Template:Rut Eastern Province | Template:Rus Ellis Park Stadium | ||
Report[19] |
30 June 1990 | Template:Rut Western Transvaal | 10–31 | Template:Rut Western Province | Potchefstroom | ||
Report[20] |
Semi-Finals
7 July 1990 | Template:Rut Northern Transvaal | 15–10 | Template:Rut Transvaal | Template:Rus Loftus Versfeld | ||
Report[21] |
7 July 1990 | Template:Rut Western Province | 27–21 | Template:Rut Natal | Template:Rus Newlands Stadium | ||
Report[22] |
Final
28 July 1990 | Template:Rut Northern Transvaal | 25–12 | Template:Rut Western Province | Template:Rus Loftus Versfeld | ||
Report[23] |
See also
References
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- ^ "Sara bo teen NWK". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Die Burger. 22 March 1990. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
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- ^ "Boland benut nie sy kanse". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Die Burger. 9 April 1990. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
- ^ "Verre Noord se agttal maak amok". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Die Burger. 9 April 1990. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
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- ^ "WP-Liga lyk gereed om kant te bring". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Die Burger. 23 April 1990. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
- ^ "Natal oortref rekord teen verslae OVS". Media24. Die Burger. 2 July 1990. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
- ^ "Blou Bulle beïndruk nie teen Verre Noord". Media24. Die Burger. 2 July 1990. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
- ^ "Transvaal se agttal oorheers teen OP". Media24. Die Burger. 2 July 1990. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
- ^ "Begeesterde WP lê vroeë grondslag". Media24. Die Burger. 2 July 1990. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
- ^ "Verswakte Blou-span klop Transvaal". Media24. Die Burger. 9 July 1990. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
- ^ "WP-agttal gee deurslag". Media24. Die Burger. 9 July 1990. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
- ^ "WP lê grondslag vir vooruitgang". Media24. Die Burger. 30 July 1990. Retrieved 16 October 2013.