How many Currie Cups have the Lions won?

How many Currie Cups have the Lions won?

All five of the so-called ‘big unions’ have won the Currie Cup on at least one occasion in the last 20 years; the Golden Lions (formerly Transvaal) have won the trophy 3 times in 1999, 2011 and 2015; Western Province have won the trophy on six occasions in 1997, 2000, 2001, 2012, 2014, and 2017; the Blue Bulls ( …

Who won the Currie Cup 2015?

Golden Lions

2015 Currie Cup Premier Division
Countries South Africa
Date 7 August – 24 October 2015
Champions Golden Lions (11th title)
Runners-up Western Province

Who won the 2020 Currie Cup?

the Blue Bulls
The competition was won by the Blue Bulls, who beat the Sharks 26–19 after extra time in the final played at Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria on 30 January 2021….

2020–21 Currie Cup Premier Division
Date 27 November 2020 – 30 January 2021
Champions Blue Bulls (24th title)
Runners-up Sharks
Matches played 22

Who won the Currie Cup 2014?

Western Province
Western Province rode a storm of second-half pressure from the Golden Lions to claim this year’s Currie Cup title, beating their foes 19-16 in front of a Cape Town crowd on Saturday.

Who has won the most Super Rugby titles?

Crusaders
Super Rugby

Current season, competition or edition: 2022 Super Rugby Pacific season
Super Rugby Pacific Logo introduced for 2022
Country Australia (5 teams) Fiji (1 team) New Zealand (5 teams) Pacific Islands (1 team)
Most recent champion(s) Crusaders (2019, 10th title)
Most titles Crusaders (10 titles)

What is the oldest rugby competition?

United Hospitals Challenge Cup
List of oldest rugby union competitions

Rank Competition Date
1 United Hospitals Challenge Cup 1874
2 Ulster Schools’ Cup 1876
3 Yorkshire Cup 1877
4 Calcutta Cup 1879

Who won the Currie Cup in 2006?

Blue Bulls

2006 Currie Cup Premier Division
Date 23 June – 14 October 2013
Champions Joint champions: Blue Bulls (22nd title) Free State Cheetahs (3rd title)
Runners-up Blue Bulls
2007 →

Who won the Currie Cup 2019?

the Free State Cheetahs
The competition was won by the Free State Cheetahs, who beat the Golden Lions 31–28 in the final played on 7 September 2019….

2019 Currie Cup Premier Division
Countries South Africa
Date 12 July – 7 September 2019
Champions Free State Cheetahs (6th title)
Runners-up Golden Lions

Is Stormers and Western Province the same team?

The teams will now be known as the Vodacom Stormers and Vodacom Western Province. The company has reinforced its ownership of rugby in South Africa by being proud and long-term sponsors of the Vodacom Super 12 now 14, Vodacom Tri-Nations, Vodacom incoming tours, Vodacom Cup to name but a few.

How many titles have Crusaders won?

The Crusaders hosted the Lions in the 2018 final and won 37–18, securing their ninth title. The Crusaders won their tenth Super Rugby title at home against Jaguares in 2019….Crusaders (rugby union)

Union New Zealand Rugby Union
Nickname(s) The Crusaders
Founded 1996
Location Christchurch, New Zealand
Official website

How many Super Rugby Championships have the Bulls?

three titles
The side won the Super 14 in 2007, 2009 and 2010, placing them among the most successful teams in Super Rugby history with three titles….Bulls (rugby union)

Founded 1997
Location Pretoria, South Africa
Region Gauteng
Ground(s) Loftus Versfeld Stadium (Capacity: 51,762)
Official website

How many Currie Cups have the Sharks won?

The team is the third most successful provincial union in the Currie Cup, having won the competition eight times. Natal won its first Currie Cup in 1990, the same year the union celebrated its centenary. Since then the Sharks have won the Currie Cup in 1992, 1995, 1996, 2008, 2010, 2013 and most recently in 2018.