1990 Lion Cup

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1990 Lion Cup
CountriesSouth Africa
Date31 March – 28 July 1990
ChampionsTemplate:Rut Northern Transvaal (2nd title)
Runners-upTemplate:Rut Western Province
Matches played24
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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
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]
Bye/s: Template:Rut Eastern Province, Template:Rut Free State, Template:Rut Natal, Template:Rut Northern Free State, Template:Rut Northern Transvaal, Template:Rut Transvaal, Template:Rut Western Province, Template:Rut Western Transvaal

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]
Bye/s: Template:Rut Eastern Province, Template:Rut Free State, Template:Rut Natal, Template:Rut Northern Free State, Template:Rut Northern Transvaal, Template:Rut Transvaal, Template:Rut Western Province, Template:Rut Western Transvaal

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

  1. ^ "Krag teen krag om Lionbeker". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Die Burger. 17 March 1990. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  2. ^ "WP speel later". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Die Burger. 16 March 1990. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  3. ^ "Bepalingslys vir rugbyseisoen". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Die Burger. 27 March 1989. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  4. ^ "Tweede ronde om Lionbeker". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Die Burger. 27 March 1990. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  5. ^ "WP-Liga nou teen OP". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Die Burger. 12 April 1990. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  6. ^ "Streeptruie pak Weste". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Die Burger. 24 April 1990. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  7. ^ "Sara bo teen NWK". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Die Burger. 22 March 1990. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  8. ^ a b c "Noord-Natal verras met goeie spel". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Die Burger. 2 April 1990. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  9. ^ a b c d "Boland en WP-Liga behoorlik op dreef". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Die Burger. 2 April 1990. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  10. ^ "SARV verras Oos-Vrystaat". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Die Burger. 3 April 1990. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  11. ^ "Boland benut nie sy kanse". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Die Burger. 9 April 1990. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  12. ^ "Verre Noord se agttal maak amok". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Die Burger. 9 April 1990. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  13. ^ "Liga-voorspelers lê grondslag". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Die Burger. 9 April 1990. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  14. ^ "Griekwas bo in rugby". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Die Burger. 11 April 1990. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  15. ^ a b c "Verre Noord se lostrio puik". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Die Burger. 23 April 1990. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  16. ^ "WP-Liga lyk gereed om kant te bring". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Die Burger. 23 April 1990. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  17. ^ "Natal oortref rekord teen verslae OVS". Media24. Die Burger. 2 July 1990. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  18. ^ "Blou Bulle beïndruk nie teen Verre Noord". Media24. Die Burger. 2 July 1990. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  19. ^ "Transvaal se agttal oorheers teen OP". Media24. Die Burger. 2 July 1990. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  20. ^ "Begeesterde WP lê vroeë grondslag". Media24. Die Burger. 2 July 1990. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  21. ^ "Verswakte Blou-span klop Transvaal". Media24. Die Burger. 9 July 1990. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  22. ^ "WP-agttal gee deurslag". Media24. Die Burger. 9 July 1990. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  23. ^ "WP lê grondslag vir vooruitgang". Media24. Die Burger. 30 July 1990. Retrieved 16 October 2013.