1971 Currie Cup
Domestic rugby union competition
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The 1971 Currie Cup was the 33nd edition of the Currie Cup, the premier annual domestic rugby union competition in South Africa.
CountriesSouth Africa
ChampionsJoint winners:
Northern Transvaal (5th title)
Transvaal (5th title)
Northern Transvaal (5th title)
Transvaal (5th title)
| 1971 Currie Cup | |
|---|---|
| Countries | South Africa |
| Champions | Joint winners: Northern Transvaal (5th title) Transvaal (5th title) |
The tournament was jointly won by Northern Transvaal and Transvaal – the fifth time each of those teams won the competition – after the two teams drew 14–14 in the final in Johannesburg.[1]
Results
Semi-final
| Transvaal | 16–9 [note 1] | Natal | Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg | |||
| Report[1][2] |
Final
| Transvaal | 14–14 | Northern Transvaal | Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg | |||
| Report[1][2] | Referee: Gert Bezuidenhout |
