1889 South African Rugby Board Trophy
The 1889 Currie Cup was the first domestic rugby union competition held in South Africa. It took place after the South African Rugby Board was formed in 1889. The tournament was won by Western Province, while the other competing teams were Eastern Province, Griqualand West and Transvaal. This was the only time the Board Trophy was played for; in 1891, the Currie Cup was presented to Griqualand West and the competition for that trophy became the main domestic competition in South Africa.
primaryTopic
1889 South African Rugby Board Trophy
The 1889 Currie Cup was the first domestic rugby union competition held in South Africa. It took place after the South African Rugby Board was formed in 1889. The tournament was won by Western Province, while the other competing teams were Eastern Province, Griqualand West and Transvaal. This was the only time the Board Trophy was played for; in 1891, the Currie Cup was presented to Griqualand West and the competition for that trophy became the main domestic competition in South Africa.
has abstract
The 1889 Currie Cup was the fi ...... c competition in South Africa.
@en
Wikipage page ID
47,516,579
Wikipage revision ID
675,929,366
countries
nextseason
subject
hypernym
comment
The 1889 Currie Cup was the fi ...... c competition in South Africa.
@en
label
1889 South African Rugby Board Trophy
@en