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1992 Currie Cup Central A

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Countries
  
South Africa

Runners-up
  
Border

Champions
  
Western Transvaal

Matches played
  
12

1992 Currie Cup Central A

Date
  
2 May – 5 September 1992

The 1992 Currie Cup Central A was the second division of the Currie Cup competition, the premier domestic rugby union competition in South Africa. This was the 54th season since the competition started in 1889.

Contents

Changes between 1991 and 1992 seasons

  • Border were promoted from the 1991 Currie Cup Central B to the Currie Cup Central A.
  • Eastern Transvaal were initially relegated from Currie Cup Central A to the 1992 Currie Cup Central B. However, following the merger of all rugby governing bodies in South Africa, Western Province League were dissolved and Eastern Transvaal retained their place in Currie Cup Central A.

    • Changes between 1992 and 1993 seasons

  • None

    • Competition

    There were four participating teams in the 1992 Currie Cup Central A competition. These teams played each other twice over the course of the season, once at home and once away. Teams received two points for a win and one points for a draw. The winner of the Central A competition played off against the winner of the Central B competition for the Bankfin Cup.

    In addition, all the Currie Cup Central A teams also played in the 1992 Currie Cup / Central Series.

    Final

    The winner of the Central A competition played off against the winner of the Central B competition for the Bankfin Cup.

  • Western Transvaal won the 1992 Bankfin Cup.

    • Relegation Play-Offs

    As a result of the play-offs, Eastern Transvaal remained in the Currie Cup Central A for 1993, while Boland remained in the Currie Cup Central B for 1993.

    References

    1992 Currie Cup Central A Wikipedia
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