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1946 Currie Cup
The 1946 Currie Cup was the 21st edition of the Currie Cup, the premier domestic rugby union competition in South Africa.
| 1946 Currie Cup |
|---|
| South Africa |
| Northern Transvaal (1st title) |
| Western Province |
The 1946 Currie Cup was the 21st edition of the Currie Cup, the premier domestic rugby union competition in South Africa.
The tournament was won by Northern Transvaal for the first time; they beat Western Province 11–9 in the final in Pretoria.
| 1946 Currie Cup | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Western Province | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 90 | 42 | +48 | 10 |
| 2 | Eastern Province | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 76 | 58 | +18 | 8 |
| 3 | Border | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 63 | 65 | -2 | 7 |
| 4 | Boland | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 47 | 75 | -28 | 4 |
| 5 | Rhodesia | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 40 | 78 | -38 | 2 |
| 6 | South Western Districts | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 71 | -49 | 2 |
| 7 | North Eastern Districts | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 38 | 117 | -79 | 1 |
| Source: rugbyarchive.net | |||||||||
| Key: P = matches played, W = Won, D = Drawn, L = Lost, PF = Points for, PA = Points against, PD = Points difference, Pts = Tournament points |
The top-placed team advanced to the Currie Cup grand final | | | | | | | | | |
| 1946 Currie Cup | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Transvaal | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 159 | 50 | +109 | 10 |
| 2 | Transvaal | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 81 | 49 | +32 | 6 |
| 3 | Natal | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 66 | 68 | -2 | 6 |
| 4 | Griqualand West | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 92 | 68 | +24 | 6 |
| 5 | Western Transvaal | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 53 | 69 | -16 | 2 |
| 6 | Orange Free State | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 55 | 72 | -17 | 0 |
| Source: rugbyarchive.net | |||||||||
| Key: P = matches played, W = Won, D = Drawn, L = Lost, PF = Points for, PA = Points against, PD = Points difference, Pts = Tournament points |
The top-placed team advanced to the Currie Cup grand final | | | | | | | | | |
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