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2001 Currie Cup qualification
CountriesSouth Africa
Date4 June – 13 September 2001
Matches played42
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Template:Navbox vertical The 2001 Currie Cup qualification series was the first stage of the 63rd season of the Currie Cup, South Africa's premier domestic rugby union competition, since it started in 1889. The competition was known as the Bankfin Currie Cup for sponsorship reasons and this stage was contested from 4 June to 13 September 2001.

The Template:Rut Falcons, Template:Rut Free State Cheetahs, Template:Rut Golden Lions and Template:Rut Sharks (Currie Cup) qualified for the 2001 Currie Cup Top 8 stage after finishing in the top four teams in Section X, while the Template:Rut Blue Bulls, Template:Rut Griquas, Template:Rut Pumas and Template:Rut Western Province qualified for the Top 8 stage after finishing in the top four teams in Section Y.[1]

The Template:Rut Boland Cavaliers, Template:Rut Griffons and Template:Rut Mighty Elephants qualified for the 2001 Bankfin Cup after finishing in the bottom three in Section X, while the Template:Rut Border Bulldogs, Template:Rut Leopards and Template:Rut SWD Eagles qualified for the Bankfin Cup after finishing in the bottom three in Section Y.[1]

Competition rules and information

There were fourteen participating teams in the 2001 Currie Cup qualification series. These teams were divided into two sections, Section X and Section Y. Teams played all the other teams in their section once over the course of the qualification series, either at home or away.

Teams received four points for a win and two points for a draw. Bonus points were awarded to teams that scored four or more tries in a game, as well as to teams that lost a match by seven points or less. Teams were ranked by log points, then points difference (points scored less points conceded). The top four teams in each section qualified for the 2001 Currie Cup Top 8 and the bottom three teams in each section qualified for the 2001 Bankfin Cup.

Teams

Team listing

2001 Currie Cup qualification teams
Team Sponsored Name Stadium/s Sponsored Name
Template:Rut Blue Bulls Blue Bulls Template:Rus Loftus Versfeld Minolta Loftus
Template:Rut Boland Cavaliers Boland Cavaliers Template:Rus Boland Stadium Boland Stadium
Template:Rut Border Bulldogs Spoornet Bulldogs Template:Rus Waverley Park ABSA Stadium
Template:Rut Falcons Falcons Template:Rus Barnard Stadium Barnard Stadium
Template:Rut Free State Cheetahs Vodacom Free State Cheetahs Template:Rus Free State Stadium Vodacom Park
Template:Rut Golden Lions Golden Lions Template:Rus Ellis Park Stadium Ellis Park Stadium
Template:Rut Griffons Griffons Template:Rus North West Stadium North West Stadium
Template:Rut Griquas Nashua Griquas Template:Rus Hoffe Park Stadium ABSA Park
Template:Rut Leopards Leopards Template:Rus Olën Park Olën Park
Template:Rut Mighty Elephants Mighty Elephants Template:Rus PE Stadium PE Stadium
Template:Rut Mpumalanga Pumas Mpumalanga Pumas Template:Rus Johann van Riebeeck Stadium @lantic Park
Template:Rut Sharks (Currie Cup) Sharks Template:Rus University of Natal University of Natal
Template:Rut SWD Eagles Vodacom Eagles Template:Rus Outeniqua Park Outeniqua Park
Template:Rut Western Province Fedsure Western Province Template:Rus Newlands Stadium Fedsure Park Newlands

Log

Template:2001 Currie Cup qualification log

Matches

The following matches were played in the 2001 Currie Cup qualification series:[2]

Section X

Round One

4 July 2001 Template:Rut Sharks (Currie Cup) 36–17 Template:Rut Golden Lions Template:Rus University of Natal  
Scoreboard[3]


5 July 2001 Template:Rut Falcons 51–25 Template:Rut Griffons Template:Rus Barnard Stadium  
Scoreboard[4]


5 July 2001 Template:Rut Mighty Elephants 22–22 Template:Rut Boland Cavaliers Template:Rus PE Stadium  
Scoreboard[5]

Round Two

11 July 2001 Template:Rut Free State Cheetahs 51–39 Template:Rut Griffons Template:Rus Free State Stadium  
Scoreboard[6]


12 July 2001 Template:Rut Falcons 56–36 Template:Rut Mighty Elephants Template:Rus Barnard Stadium  
Scoreboard[7]


12 July 2001 Template:Rut Golden Lions 51–46 Template:Rut Boland Cavaliers Template:Rus Ellis Park Stadium  
Scoreboard[8]

Round Three

1 August 2001 Template:Rut Mighty Elephants 18–30 Template:Rut Golden Lions Template:Rus PE Stadium  
Scoreboard[9]


2 August 2001 Template:Rut Boland Cavaliers 19–36 Template:Rut Free State Cheetahs Template:Rus Boland Stadium  
Scoreboard[10]


3 August 2001 Template:Rut Griffons 31–47 Template:Rut Sharks (Currie Cup) Template:Rus North West Stadium  
Scoreboard[11]

Round Four

16 August 2001 Template:Rut Free State Cheetahs 75–21 Template:Rut Mighty Elephants Template:Rus Free State Stadium  
Scoreboard[12]


16 August 2001 Template:Rut Golden Lions 49–15 Template:Rut Falcons Template:Rus Ellis Park Stadium  
Scoreboard[13]


16 August 2001 Template:Rut Sharks (Currie Cup) 37–20 Template:Rut Boland Cavaliers Template:Rus University of Natal  
Scoreboard[14]

Round Five

30 August 2001 Template:Rut Boland Cavaliers 42–22 Template:Rut Griffons Template:Rus Boland Stadium  
Scoreboard[15]


30 August 2001 Template:Rut Falcons 32–26 Template:Rut Free State Cheetahs Template:Rus Barnard Stadium  
Scoreboard[16]


31 August 2001 Template:Rut Mighty Elephants 7–58 Template:Rut Sharks (Currie Cup) Template:Rus PE Stadium  
Scoreboard[17]

Round Six

6 September 2001 Template:Rut Golden Lions 23–19 Template:Rut Free State Cheetahs Template:Rus Ellis Park Stadium  
Scoreboard[18]


6 September 2001 Template:Rut Griffons 23–17 Template:Rut Mighty Elephants Template:Rus North West Stadium  
Scoreboard[19]


6 September 2001 Template:Rut Sharks (Currie Cup) 25–30 Template:Rut Falcons Template:Rus University of Natal  
Scoreboard[20]

Round Seven

12 September 2001 Template:Rut Boland Cavaliers 22–34 Template:Rut Falcons Template:Rus Boland Stadium  
Scoreboard[21]


13 September 2001 Template:Rut Free State Cheetahs 36–28 Template:Rut Sharks (Currie Cup) Template:Rus Free State Stadium  
Scoreboard[22]


13 September 2001 Template:Rut Griffons 30–53 Template:Rut Golden Lions Template:Rus North West Stadium  
Scoreboard[23]

Section Y

Round One

5 July 2001 Template:Rut Pumas 59–22 Template:Rut Border Bulldogs Template:Rus Johann van Riebeeck Stadium  
Scoreboard[24]


5 July 2001 Template:Rut SWD Eagles 24–28 Template:Rut Blue Bulls Template:Rus Outeniqua Park  
Scoreboard[25]


5 July 2001 Template:Rut Western Province 33–6 Template:Rut Leopards Template:Rus Newlands Stadium  
Scoreboard[26]

Round Two

11 July 2001 Template:Rut Border Bulldogs 39–26 Template:Rut Leopards Template:Rus Waverley Park  
Scoreboard[27]


12 July 2001 Template:Rut Pumas 22–13 Template:Rut Blue Bulls Template:Rus Johann van Riebeeck Stadium  
Scoreboard[28]


13 July 2001 Template:Rut Western Province 27–26 Template:Rut Griquas Template:Rus Newlands Stadium  
Scoreboard[29]

Round Three

2 August 2001 Template:Rut Blue Bulls 54–18 Template:Rut Border Bulldogs Template:Rus Loftus Versfeld  
Scoreboard[30]


2 August 2001 Template:Rut Griquas 27–46 Template:Rut Pumas Template:Rus Hoffe Park Stadium  
Scoreboard[31]


2 August 2001 Template:Rut SWD Eagles 19–63 Template:Rut Western Province Template:Rus Outeniqua Park  
Scoreboard[32]

Round Four

15 August 2001 Template:Rut Border Bulldogs 14–22 Template:Rut Griquas Template:Rus Waverley Park  
Scoreboard[33]


15 August 2001 Template:Rut Leopards 32–40 Template:Rut Blue Bulls Template:Rus Olën Park  
Scoreboard[34]


16 August 2001 Template:Rut Pumas 111–14 Template:Rut SWD Eagles Template:Rus Johann van Riebeeck Stadium  
Scoreboard[35]

Round Five

30 August 2001 Template:Rut Griquas 52–35 Template:Rut Leopards Template:Rus Hoffe Park Stadium  
Scoreboard[36]


30 August 2001 Template:Rut SWD Eagles 41–24 Template:Rut Border Bulldogs Template:Rus Outeniqua Park  
Scoreboard[37]


30 August 2001 Template:Rut Western Province 33–28 Template:Rut Pumas Template:Rus Newlands Stadium  
Scoreboard[38]

Round Six

5 September 2001 Template:Rut Border Bulldogs 22–32 Template:Rut Western Province Template:Rus Waverley Park  
Scoreboard[39]


6 September 2001 Template:Rut Leopards 49–5 Template:Rut SWD Eagles Template:Rus Olën Park  
Scoreboard[40]


7 September 2001 Template:Rut Blue Bulls 77–30 Template:Rut Griquas Template:Rus Loftus Versfeld  
Scoreboard[41]

Round Seven

13 September 2001 Template:Rut Blue Bulls 19–22 Template:Rut Western Province Template:Rus Loftus Versfeld  
Scoreboard[42]


13 September 2001 Template:Rut Griquas 44–21 Template:Rut SWD Eagles Template:Rus Hoffe Park Stadium  
Scoreboard[43]


13 September 2001 Template:Rut Leopards 24–47 Template:Rut Pumas Template:Rus Olën Park  
Scoreboard[44]

References

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