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1992 Currie Cup Rural A
The 1992 Currie Cup Rural A & B was the fourth 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. Teams Changes between 1991 and 1992 seasons * The Currie Cup Rural C was renamed Currie Cup Rural A for 1992. * Due to the merger of all rugby governing bodies in South Africa, 1991 Currie Cup Rural D sides and were dissolved. This meant the Currie Cup Rural B was reduced to three teams for 1992. In order to increase the amount of fixtures for the Rural B sides, the Rural A competition was expanded to include one round of matches against the Rural B sides. Competition There were seven participating teams in the 1992 Currie Cup Rural A & B competition — four Rural A sides and three Rural B sides. These teams played each other once over the course of the season, either at home or away. Teams received two points for a win and one points for a draw. The winner o ...
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South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring countries of Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe; and to the east and northeast by Mozambique and Eswatini. It also completely enclaves the country Lesotho. It is the southernmost country on the mainland of the Old World, and the second-most populous country located entirely south of the equator, after Tanzania. South Africa is a biodiversity hotspot, with unique biomes, plant and animal life. With over 60 million people, the country is the world's 24th-most populous nation and covers an area of . South Africa has three capital cities, with the executive, judicial and legislative branches of government based in Pretoria, Bloemfontein, and Cape Town respectively. The largest city is Johannesburg. About 80% of the population are Black South Afri ...
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Nelspruit
Mbombela (also known as Nelspruit) is a city in northeastern South Africa. It is the capital of the Mpumalanga province. Located on the Crocodile River (Mpumalanga), Crocodile River, Mbombela lies about by road west of the Mozambique border, east of Johannesburg and north of the Eswatini border. Mbombela was one of the host cities of the 2010 FIFA World Cup. History San rock art and Iron metallurgy in Africa, Iron Age archaeological evidence indicate the Mbombela area has a long history of human habitation. Construction for the Mpumalanga legislature revealed farming settlements, storage pits, burial sites, and pottery ranging from the 6th to 17th century. The presence of cattle bones at the Riverside site is thought to be evidence that early Nguni practices of Lobolo, labola originated in eastern South Africa. Mbombela was founded as Nelspruit in 1895 by three brothers of the Nel family who grazed their cattle around the site in the winter months. During the Second Boer War ...
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1992 Currie Cup Central / Rural Series
The 1992 Currie Cup Central / Rural Series was a rugby union competition held between the teams in the 1992 Currie Cup Central B and 1992 Currie Cup Rural A competitions, the third and fourth tiers of the premier domestic competition in South Africa. This formed part of the 54th Currie Cup season since the competition started in 1889. Teams Competition There were nine participating teams in the 1992 Currie Cup Central / Rural Series, the five teams from the 1992 Currie Cup Central B competition and the four teams from the 1992 Currie Cup Rural A competition. These teams played the teams from the other league once over the course of the season, either at home or away. Teams received two points for a win and one points for a draw. Log Fixtures and results Round one Round two Round three Round four Round five Round six Round seven Round eight Round nine Round ten See also * 1992 Currie Cup * 1992 Curri ...
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1992 Currie Cup Central B
The 1992 Currie Cup Central B was the third 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. Teams Changes between 1991 and 1992 seasons * were initially relegated from 1991 Currie Cup Central A to the Currie Cup Central B. However, following the merger of all rugby governing bodies in South Africa, were dissolved and retained their place in Currie Cup Central A. Currie Cup Central B was reduced to five teams for 1992. * were promoted from the Central B to 1992 Currie Cup Central A. Changes between 1992 and 1993 seasons * None. Competition There were five participating teams in the 1992 Currie Cup Central B 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 B competition played off against the winner of the Ce ...
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1992 Currie Cup Central A
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. Teams Changes between 1991 and 1992 seasons * were promoted from the 1991 Currie Cup Central B to the Currie Cup Central A. * 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, were dissolved and 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. ...
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1992 Currie Cup / Central Series
The 1992 Currie Cup / Central Series was a rugby union competition held between the teams in the 1992 Currie Cup and 1992 Currie Cup Central A competitions, the top two tiers of the premier domestic competition in South Africa. This formed part of the 54th Currie Cup season since the competition started in 1889. Teams Changes between 1991 and 1992 seasons * Following the merger of all rugby governing bodies in South Africa, were dissolved and replaced them in the Currie Cup Central A. Changes between 1992 and 1993 seasons * None Competition There were ten participating teams in the 1992 Currie Cup / Central Series, the six teams from the 1992 Currie Cup and the four teams from the 1992 Currie Cup Central A. These teams played the teams from the other league once over the course of the season, either at home or away. Teams received two points for a win and one points for a draw. The Currie Cup team with the best record would win the Percy Frames Trophy, the Central A t ...
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1992 Currie Cup
The 1992 Currie Cup (known as the ''Bankfin Currie Cup'' for sponsorship reasons) was the top 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. Teams Changes between 1991 and 1992 seasons * None Changes between 1992 and 1993 seasons * None Competition There were six participating teams in the 1992 Currie Cup. 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 top two teams qualified for the final. In addition, all the Currie Cup teams also played in the 1992 Currie Cup / Central Series. Log Fixtures and results Round one Round two Round three Round four Round five Round six Round seven Round eight Round nine Round ten Round eleven Round twelve Round thirteen Rou ...
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Oudtshoorn
Oudtshoorn (, ), the "ostrich capital of the world", is a town in the Western Cape province of South Africa, located between the Swartberg mountains to the north and the Outeniqua Mountains to the south. Two ostrich-feather booms, during 1865–1870 and 1900–1914, truly established the settlement. With approximately 60,000 inhabitants, it is the largest town in the Little Karoo region. The town's economy is primarily reliant on the ostrich farming and tourism industries. Oudtshoorn is home to the world's largest ostrich population, with a number of specialised ostrich breeding farms, such as the Safari Show Farm and the Highgate Ostrich Show Farm , as told by Mnr. Pierre D. Toit. Bhongolethu is a township east of Oudtshoorn. Derived from Xhosa, its name means "our pride". History Settlement The pioneer farmers in the area that would be known as Oudtshoorn arrived in the 1750s, and became well-established in the area by the end of the 18th century. In addition to rearing ...
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Mossel Bay
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Rustenburg
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