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1992 Lion Cup
CountriesSouth Africa
Date5 September – 9 October 1992
ChampionsTemplate:Rut Transvaal (3rd title)
Runners-upTemplate:Rut Free State
Matches played21
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The 1992 Lion Cup was the tenth edition of the Lion Cup, the premier domestic rugby union knock-out competition in South Africa.

Teams

22 South African provincial teams took part in this competition.

Three teams - Template:Rut SARU, Template:Rut Western Province League and Template:Rut Winelands – withdrew following a merger between all the governing bodies of rugby in South Africa.[1]

1991 Lion Cup teams
Ranking Team
1 Template:Rut Northern Transvaal
2 Template:Rut Natal
3 Template:Rut Eastern Province
4 Template:Rut Transvaal
5 Template:Rut Free State
6 Template:Rut Northern Free State
7 Template:Rut Western Province
8 Template:Rut South Eastern Transvaal
9 Template:Rut Stellaland
10 Template:Rut Boland
11 Template:Rut Western Transvaal
12 Template:Rut Far North
13 Template:Rut Border
14 Template:Rut Northern Natal
15 Template:Rut Eastern Transvaal
16 Template:Rut Griqualand West
17 Template:Rut South Western Districts
18 Template:Rut North Eastern Cape
19 Template:Rut Vaal Triangle
20 Template:Rut Lowveld
21 Template:Rut Eastern Free State
22 Template:Rut North Western Cape

Competition

This competition was a knock-out competition. The top ten ranked teams had a bye in Round One, while the teams ranked 11 to 22 played each other, with the winners progressing to Round Two. Those sixteen teams then played a straight knockout competition until the final.

Fixtures and Results

Initially, the competition was scheduled to run from 21 February to 25 July. However, due to fixture congestion it was initially indicated that the competition would be scrapped.[2]

In July 1992, it was announced that the competition would indeed take place and would run from September to October.[3]

The fixtures were as follows:

Round One

5 September 1992 Template:Rut North Western Cape 10–31 Template:Rut Eastern Transvaal Upington  
Report[4]


8 September 1992 Template:Rut Eastern Free State 53–25 Template:Rut Northern Natal Bethlehem  
Report[5]


8 September 1992 Template:Rut Lowveld 13–60 Template:Rut Border Nelspruit  
Report[5]


8 September 1992 Template:Rut North Eastern Cape 17–10 Template:Rut Far North Cradock  
Report[5]


8 September 1992 Template:Rut South Western Districts 8–10 Template:Rut Griqualand West Mossel Bay  
Report[5][6]


8 September 1992 Template:Rut Vaal Triangle 17–39 Template:Rut Western Transvaal  
Report[7]
Bye/s: Template:Rut Boland, Template:Rut Eastern Province, Template:Rut Free State, Template:Rut Natal, Template:Rut Northern Free State, Template:Rut Northern Transvaal, Template:Rut South Eastern Transvaal, Template:Rut Stellaland, Template:Rut Transvaal, Template:Rut Western Province

Round Two

15 September 1992 Template:Rut Boland 13–64 Template:Rut Transvaal Wellington  
Report[8]


15 September 1992 Template:Rut Border 17–19 Template:Rut Eastern Province East London  
Report[9]


15 September 1992 Template:Rut Eastern Free State 12–16 Template:Rut Western Province Bethlehem  
Report[10][11]


15 September 1992 Template:Rut Eastern Transvaal 24–67 Template:Rut Natal Brakpan  
Report[9]


15 September 1992 Template:Rut Griqualand West 5–14 Template:Rut Northern Transvaal Kimberley  
Report[9]


15 September 1992 Template:Rut North Eastern Cape 30–26 Template:Rut Northern Free State Cradock  
Report[9][12]


15 September 1992 Template:Rut Stellaland 26–25 Template:Rut South Eastern Transvaal Rustenburg  
Report[13]


15 September 1992 Template:Rut Western Transvaal 10–33 Template:Rut Free State Potchefstroom  
Report[9]

Quarter Finals

22 September 1992 Template:Rut Free State 34–27 Template:Rut Eastern Province Bloemfontein  
Report[14]


22 September 1992 Template:Rut Natal 15–13 (aet) Template:Rut Western Province Durban  
Report[14]


22 September 1992 Template:Rut North Eastern Cape 14–29 Template:Rut Northern Transvaal Cradock  
Report[14]


22 September 1992 Template:Rut Stellaland 6–85 Template:Rut Transvaal Rustenburg  
Report[14]

Semi-Finals

29 September 1992 Template:Rut Natal 16–26 Template:Rut Free State Template:Rus Kings Park Stadium  
Report


29 September 1992 Template:Rut Transvaal 21–19 Template:Rut Northern Transvaal Template:Rus Ellis Park Stadium  
Report[15]

Final

9 October 1992 Template:Rut Transvaal 17–12 Template:Rut Free State Template:Rus Ellis Park Stadium  
Report[16]

References

  1. ^ "Drie spanne verdwyn". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Beeld. 11 January 1992. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
  2. ^ "Curriebeker-program vervroeg". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Die Burger. 6 February 1992. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
  3. ^ "Leeuplesier is terug in rugby". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Die Burger. 17 July 1992. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
  4. ^ "Rooi Duiwels dring deur". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Die Burger. 7 September 1992. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
  5. ^ a b c d "Griekwas skraap deur teen SWD". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Die Burger. 9 September 1992. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
  6. ^ "Aandrugby wag vir Springbokke". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Die Burger. 9 September 1992. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
  7. ^ "Loting vir aandreeks". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Beeld. 10 September 1992. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
  8. ^ "WP, OP skrik groot in dié uitklopreeks". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Beeld. 16 September 1992. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
  9. ^ a b c d e "Teenspoed lol". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Die Burger. 16 September 1992. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
  10. ^ "Teenspoed ry Streeptruie heelpad bloots". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Die Burger. 16 September 1992. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
  11. ^ "Oos-Vrystaat verras byna Tam gekarweide Streeptruie wen met 16-12". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Die Burger. 16 September 1992. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
  12. ^ "NOK verras Perses". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Die Burger. 16 September 1992. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
  13. ^ "Stellaland klop SOTvl net-net". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Beeld. 16 September 1992. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
  14. ^ a b c d "Streeptruie gly in ekstra tyd". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Die Burger. 23 September 1992. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
  15. ^ "Transvaal klop Noord-Transvaal net". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Die Burger. 30 September 1992. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
  16. ^ "Transvaal wen ná vyf jaar weer beker". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Die Burger. 10 October 1992. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 24 November 2013.