1979 Currie Cup

1979 Currie Cup
Countries	South Africa
Champions	Joint winners: Northern Transvaal (11th title) Western Province (22nd title)
← 1978 1980 →

The 1979 Currie Cup was the 41st edition of the Currie Cup, the premier annual domestic rugby union competition in South Africa.

The tournament was jointly won by Northern Transvaal (for the 11th time) and Western Province (for the 22nd time) after the two teams drew 15–15 in the final in Cape Town.^[1]

Results

		Eastern Province	6–16	Northern Transvaal	Boet Erasmus Stadium, Port Elizabeth
			Report^[1]^[2]

		Griqualand West	15–20	Western Province	De Beers Stadium, Kimberley
			Report^[1]^[2]

		Western Province	15–15	Northern Transvaal	Newlands Stadium, Cape Town
			Report^[1]

1 2 3 4 "Currie Cup Finals History". SuperSport. 27 October 2014. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
1 2 "Currie Cup semifinals: Stats and facts". Rugby365. 16 October 2014. Retrieved 24 August 2015.

Teams

Seasons

Board Trophy:	1889

Amateur era:	1892 1894 1895 1897 1898 1899 1904 1906 1908 1911 1914 1920 1922 1925 1927 1929 1932 1934 1936 1939 1946 1947 1950 1952 1954 1956 1957–1959 1964 1966 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 Div A Div B Tphy A Tphy B 1989 Div A Div B Tphy A Tphy B 1990 Div A Div B Tphy 1991 CC CC/Ce Div A Div B Ce/Ru Div C Div D 1992 CC CC/Ce Cen A Cen B Ce/Ru Rur A/B Rur B 1993 1994 1995

Professional era:	1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 Top 8 Bf Cup Qual 2001 Top 8 Bf Cup Qual 2002 2003 2004 Prem 1st 2005 Prem 1st 2006 Prem 1st 2007 Prem 1st 2008 Prem 1st 2009 Prem 1st 2010 Prem 1st 2011 Prem 1st 2012 Prem 1st 2013 Prem 1st 2014 Prem 1st Qual 2015 Prem 1st Qual 2016 Prem 1st Qual

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